Richard J. Sweeney
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Quincy, MA

Criminal defense Lawyer at Quincy, MA

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime ... +3 more

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Can we protect our son who may be selling his narcotic medication to a dealer?

Richard's answer | Answered on March 07, 2010

Your son is committing the crime of distributing drigs and the best thing you can do is to contact a reliable attorney who can sit down with both...

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Need good defense attorney

Richard's answer | Answered on May 05, 2009

Lawyers.com is an excellent resource for anyone in any state that is looking for an attorney that practices the type of law they need and has been...

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I recieved a speeding ticket 55 in a 35 by a motorcycle cop with radar.the officer failed to put the date on the ticket

Richard's answer | Answered on May 05, 2009

You need to move to dismiss the ticket, called a "citation defense" in Massachusetts on the grounds that the ticket is defective. Check with a...

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Should I bring an attorney with me to answer questions in a police investigation

Richard's answer | Answered on February 05, 2009

It is almost always a good idea to refuse to talk with the police unless you have an airtight alibi. ANYTHING you say WILL be used against you. ...

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When will I know if they are going to charge me?

Richard's answer | Answered on February 05, 2009

It is almost always a good idea to refuse to talk with the police unless you have an airtight alibi. ANYTHING you say WILL be used against you. ...

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Suspended license

Richard's answer | Answered on June 18, 2008

When your license is suspended your "right to operate a motor vehicle" is suspended in that state. Since the Homeland Security Act most (not all)...

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