Red Light Ticket?

Good evening. Most likely, he have you a break. I never say that something can't happen, however, I highly doubt you will get a ticket. On a...

Will i be able to have a driving with negligent case dismissed after I pleaded guilty in Massachusetts

Good morning. Unfortunately, you cannot reopen the negligent operation of a motor vehicle. Once it is entered as guilty, it will stay guilty. ...

I just found out that yesterday I had a summons to appear in court I never received the summons,

I am sorry to hear of the situation you are in. You should definitely go in with an attorney. The attorney will be able to talk with the court...

Due process violation

I am sorry to hear of the situation you are in. Under Chapter 276 s. 33A, you have a right to make a phone call. I would definitely seek the...

Charged w/traffic & criminal offenses. I'm out of state (across country). Must I appear in person? Or can attorney represent me?

Good Morning. I agree with Terri. You need to appear in court or things could get a lot worse. As far as your hearsay comment, it is not...

What is the punishment for a transport/carry of alcohol if i am under 21?

Good Evening, You will definitely want to seek legal counsel. For a first offense, you are looking at a $50 fine. However, if you are...

I was caught stealing merchandise and was held in a small office. The police came but did not arrest me.

I doubt that the police will come and arrest you now. That being said, you may get a summons in the mail saying that a criminal complaint has been...

DUI

Because the police did not follow proper procedure, the evidence may be able to be suppressed. That being said, it can be tricky. You want to...

I had a witness decide not to testify after we submitted her name to the prosecutor. Will that hurt us? Will they bring this up?

A criminal defendant had a constitutional right not to testify. In all criminal cases, the burden, at all times, rests with the Commonwealth. ...

A police report is considered hearsay and therefore, it can not be admitted substantively as evidence. However, it can be used in a few different...