I am 22 and my ex is 19. Can I go to jail if I got her pregnant while I'm still married on paper but separate.

As the other two attorneys have stated, although adultery is still a crime, in 18 years as a Criminal Defense attorney in Massachusetts I have...

What happens

The store may simply send a civil demand letter. However, they also may request that a criminal complaint issue. If he receives a summons for a...

I am 68 yrs old and a quadriplegic. someone is trying to extort money from me through threats of blackmail. what should i do?

You should contact the local court and speak to an assistant district attorney. If you feel that you may have done something wrong yourself or if...

What should I do

The first thing to do is take a deep breath and don't panic. The very worst that can happen on a 1st offense Shoplifting charge for under $100 in...

Can I lift my restraining order and how?

A Restraining Order issued under M.G.L c.209A may be revoked by a judge at the request of the person who requested it. Although a violation of this...

Massachusetts does not accept online 24D classes. However, you can take the classes in CT. I represented a women about 2 weeks ago that had the...

Larceny

It is still possible to keep this from becoming a criminal charge. Do not try to talk your way out of it. Like everyone else advised, hire a good...

Should I hire a lawyer for a bench warrant/restraining order violation or fly out and turn myself in?

I agree with most of the other advice. Definitely hire a Criminal Defense lawyer. I get a lot of out of state warrant cases and as someone else...

Hi..how do i dropped charges that the police put on my boyfriend? I didnt want the charges in the 1place..

Attorney Carramancia answered it pretty clearly. Understand that the police do not represent you, they represents the state. When you tell your...

I have a retraining order for a year. The person has violated it four times. Is being held for home invasion, kidnapping with a

When weighing your decisions, do not forget that this person violated the order 4 times. S/he is not being forced to violate the order. Only you...