Restraining order without a charge?
First of all, you should never, ever talk to the police without a lawyer present, even if you are just trying to get information from them. ...
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First of all, you should never, ever talk to the police without a lawyer present, even if you are just trying to get information from them. ...
There is the option of an accord & satisfaction under M.G.L c. 276 s. 55, depending on the value of the property/damage. Given that it was a door,...
It's hard to assess the strength of a case without seeing the police report, but it sounds like you've got some good defenses here. For a proper...
As you note, the age of consent in Massachusetts is 16 and you cannot get charged with rape for carrying on a relationship with a 17 year old....
This can be really tough, because your son needs to get transported into the courts where he has warrants. Assuming they are all in-state, he can...
I'm sorry to hear you are going through this! Unfortunately, in Massachusetts at least, it is quite common for the prosecution to seek a...
Attorney Pang's answer is correct regarding record sealing, and you may want to do that just in case. I would also be sure to have a copy of the...
First, I encourage you to be skeptical about advice from out-of-state attorneys, unless they have some experience in Massachusetts criminal law. ...
A CWOF (continuance without a finding) involves waiving a handful of rights, while with pre-trial probation you retain all your rights. A CWOF,...