Is it legal for my nephew to date a 16 year old if he's 18 and also have sexual relationships with the 16 year old girl?

In Massachusetts, it is against the law to have sex with anyone under the age of 16. With an age difference of less than 5 years (as your nephew...

Will I be charged with larceny

If you have to go to court, then it sounds like the process has begun. If you are appearing for a clerk magistrate's hearing, this is a hearing to...

What to do when a police officer lies on police report?

You and your boyfriend both need an attorney to advise you about how to proceed. He should not speak directly to the prosecutor if he has been...

Can I take back a statement in a domestic violence report?

You should retain your own counsel to advise you about your options and to potentially discuss the matter with the other party's counsel.

Can I come to an agreement of some sort without being charged or given jail time

You need an attorney. Not only to advise you not to speak to the police, but also to advocate for you and advise you of the potential outcomes and...

How long do I have to appeal restraining ordering MA?

You have 30 days to file a notice of appeal. The appeal goes directly to the Appeals Court.

This is quite common and given the circumstances described it will likely be possible. I would suggest you retain counsel to draft and file a...

Yes, you should appear in court and request the return of your bail. You may be required to do so on her next court date. If she cannot post the...

I don’t know if you *can* renew a Mass ID with warrants. Assuming you can, the RMV personnel can’t arrest you, but they could always choose to...

How do I seal my record in Tarrant county but I live in mass?

You need an attorney who practices in Tarrant County.