Notice of Surrender - Failure to Pay...What to expect?

Usually the first surrender date is for the Preliminary Surrender Hearing, when the question of probable cause to believe you have violated your...

Since the marijuana possession laws changed in massachusetts can you have your old records sealed?

I believe the sealing statute would apply, i.e. you can seal misdemeanors 5 yrs after conviction, felonies after 10 yrs.

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If you pay the civil demand does it show up on your CORI Check? And is there anymore more further actions taken after you pay?

Massachusetts General Law chapter 231 section 85R 1/2 gives merchants the right to demand a civil fine from would be shoplifters. Many states have...

I was seen by the clerk not majistrate is that legal the clerk left after first session and there is only one for lowell mass

Attorney Varszegi is right. I have no idea what your question is.

Me and my boyfriend stayed a night in motel and he place was infested wit bed bugs he go the worst end of it.

I don't see how this is a civil rights matter. What right do you have under the law that was abridged?

I just had my record sealed but i have one dismal on there that wasnt sealed, I was wondering if an employee ofr a regualr job?

Dismissals are not seen by employers unless they have a higher level of access to CORI records. If you are really concerned about this, speak with...

If a police person is used as a witness at a show cause hearing to say that you did something in the past is that damaging?

Attorney Varszegi is correct. Actions you were not charged with criminally have no place in a probable cause hearing. Just because you MAY have...

If the only element of the probation violation is your non-payment, then having some money to pay on the day of the hearing will likely go far in...

Can you be threatened to work over time?

You should sit down with a Massachusetts employment attorney and go over your options. If you have an employment contract, union membership, or...

How can I win a shoplifting by asportation & larceny case?

The first thing you need to do is stop taking stuff that doesn't belong to you. If you got caught you are not good at it. Plus, is this...