Our criminal justice system is not without flaws. Although there are safeguards in place to prevent wrongful imprisonment, there’s no way to guarantee that an innocent person doesn’t get put behind bars. In fact, it happens more often than it…
When you need to face a judge or jury in court, you can’t do it alone. There’s a lot at stake, and fighting your charges takes education, experience, and more. For anyone with legal troubles, finding a lawyer is a…
In Massachusetts and many other states, there are a few different types of crimes. Two of those types are felonies and misdemeanors. But many people don’t understand the difference between the two. Here’s a closer look at how Massachusetts felonies…
Massachusetts Appeals Lawyer Just because there has been a ruling in your case doesn’t mean that your case is over. You still have options after the conclusion of your case. It is possible that an appeal can change the sentence…
We have all seen a primetime tv show where a cop reads a “perp” their rights. They start with saying “you have the right to remain silents, anything you say can and will be used against you in court” and…
It’s hard to listen to the radio or visit websites without hearing or seeing advertisements for several criminal defense law firms. With so many law firms, choosing the right one can seem overwhelming. Do Some Preparation Before you can even start…