What are my bf most likely to receive for a sentence in this matter?

It is impossible to know what a judge will do at a violation of probation hearing. There are so many factors that judges consider when sentencing...

In order to obtain a restraining order, you will have to prove to a judge by a preponderance of evidence that this person abused you. Abuse is...

Can a Boston attorney represent me in southern Maine for a first OUI offence?

Regardless of where the attorney's office is primarily located (i.e. Boston vs. Portland), that attorney must be licensed to practice in Maine. As...

Do I get restitution from OUI accident?

You should retain a personal injury attorney as soon as you can. You should not rely on any award of restitution from the criminal court. Even if...

Am I entitled to free legal representation as a defendant in a restraining order hearing??

Unfortunately you do not qualify for court appointed counsel in this type of proceeding. However, many attorneys including myself, offer free...

Will I serve jail time for a few violations of probation?...failed to submit a DNA sample and complete court ordered classes.

You should retain counsel to start helping you in this matter. Running from these problems and then getting arrested, will likely make the...

If you have not already, you should retain counsel immediately to defend you in this matter. Firearms offenses are prosecuted aggressively by the...

I have and open drug case it’s been a year and they keep changing the dates anyone have any idea?

It sounds like your lawyer is very busy and rescheduling your pre-trial conference before it occurs. It sounds like a good idea to sit down with...

You should go to the courthouse where you were sentenced and speak with a probation officer to inquire whether special permission is necessary....

First, many larceny-related offenses require the prosecution to prove you knew what you were doing was wrong, that you "knowingly" committed the...