By now the arraignment is over. Ether you had it resolved somehow or it was continued to a Pre-Trial conference/hearing. If the latter you may...

Will I need a lawyer for this?

I maybe a bit behind the times, but I fail to see how a three day suspension warrants an attorney. Are you concerned that potential colleges may...

Will I go to jail

I am not sure why the officer chose to ask you that particular question? It is a strange question to just come up on a simple MV stop. Did you...

Should we hire a lawyer?

I think the Officer gave you a break. Once he stopped you he was obligated to give you a ticket. But he also gave you an "out". An Inspection...

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What is the worst that can happen while driving with only mass learners permit?

A learner's permit not a license. You have no right to be operating a Motor Vehicle without a licensed driver in the car. You will be summonsed...

Failure to appear for Drug Testing

When you say "person that represented him" are you referring to the attorney that handled his criminal matter? If the case is over and he is on...

Im 14 and might be pregnant and my boyfriend is 17 can ge go to jail if police get involved even if my mom talks to them??

He is seventeen, so under MA law he is an adult. You are fourteen, so you are under the age of 16, which is the statutory age when you can give...

What does "Nolle prossing" mean?

Occasionally in the court system the prosecutor is given a case that is very weak. Maybe there is not sufficient evidence to support the charge. ...

Let me try to understand. They are charging you for possession of a controlled substance? Was the spoon tested for residue? Do you have a valid...

Is there a way to avoid a prison sentence for multiple charges of the same thing?

You may be eligible for a court appointed attorney in all three courts. If they are all in one county it is possible that the same attorney can...