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MA Criminal Law (Traffic Violations/Defense) Questions and Answers

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Summons to Defendant for license violation 1 1 day 15 hours ago
by Anonymous
1 day 12 hours ago
by The Editor
drugs or alcohol and rape in MA 1 1 week 1 day ago
by Anonymous
1 week 1 day ago
by The Editor
Speeding ticket on Rt 2 west. 2 2 weeks 6 days ago
by RedBarron4
1 week 4 days ago
by RedBarron4
Charged with $100 fine for possession of marijuana 0 2 weeks 9 hours ago
by Anonymous
n/a
Payment plan for criminal fines? 1 3 weeks 3 days ago
by Anonymous
3 weeks 3 days ago
by kevingaughenjr@...
Can I move probation from Massachusetts to another state? 1 3 weeks 6 days ago
by Anonymous
3 weeks 6 days ago
by kevingaughenjr@...
Clerk Magistrate hearing in Massachusetts 2 4 weeks 5 days ago
by Anonymous
4 weeks 5 days ago
by kevingaughenjr@...
Inaccurate information on my MA criminal record 1 5 weeks 4 days ago
by CurlyT
5 weeks 4 days ago
by The Editor
Daterape drugs or alcohol in Massachusetts 1 6 weeks 4 days ago
by Anonymous
6 weeks 4 days ago
by The Editor
remove a restraining order 0 7 weeks 13 hours ago
by abvictim78
n/a
Sex Offender associating with Child 4 7 weeks 5 days ago
by tbaker85
7 weeks 2 days ago
by admin
Using high beams lights a traffic violation? 2 8 weeks 5 days ago
by Anonymous
8 weeks 5 days ago
by rmvlawyer.com
Assault and battery with a dangerous weapon 2 10 weeks 1 day ago
by Anonymous
10 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Questions about MA license points system 1 10 weeks 6 days ago
by nhdriver
10 weeks 5 days ago
by nhdriver
Unregistered vehicle, posession of ammunition, minor transportation of alcohol 2 12 weeks 16 hours ago
by opivy587
11 weeks 5 days ago
by opivy587
Domestic Assault and Battery 1 12 weeks 3 days ago
by tooldude
12 weeks 2 days ago
by kevingaughenjr@...
Concurrent Sentencing for open cases 1 13 weeks 1 day ago
by tooldude
12 weeks 6 days ago
by kevingaughenjr@...
Looking for the exact laws about gns 2 13 weeks 4 days ago
by ma-law
13 weeks 2 days ago
by ma-law
I heard that pepper spray was just made legal 2 13 weeks 4 days ago
by ma-law
13 weeks 3 days ago
by ma-law
Removing electronic monitoring device (ankle bracelet) 1 13 weeks 6 days ago
by tooldude
13 weeks 6 days ago
by The Editor
Massachusetts seat belt law 2 15 weeks 19 hours ago
by Norris59
15 weeks 16 hours ago
by kevingaughenjr@...
Massachusetts jury duty and penalty or fine for not showing up 2 16 weeks 1 day ago
by Whyme
16 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Fines for criminal cases 1 17 weeks 1 day ago
by tooldude
17 weeks 19 hours ago
by kevingaughenjr@...
Split Sentence 3 17 weeks 4 days ago
by tooldude
17 weeks 2 days ago
by kevingaughenjr@...
probation violations general question 0 17 weeks 4 days ago
by tooldude
n/a
clerk magistrates 1 18 weeks 2 days ago
by tooldude
18 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Police right to detain? 1 19 weeks 13 hours ago
by Anonymous
19 weeks 11 hours ago
by admin
sentencing guidelines for mentally ill in MA? 1 19 weeks 3 days ago
by tooldude
19 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
Minor In Possession Alcohol-criminal record? 2 21 weeks 1 day ago
by Anonymous
20 weeks 4 days ago
by kevingaughenjr@...
License suspension/ Warrant/ Probation 1 22 weeks 1 day ago
by coolbreezebb
22 weeks 20 hours ago
by The Editor
PENALTIES FOR REMOVING A CAR BOOT (DENVER BOOT) 1 23 weeks 10 hours ago
by Anonymous
22 weeks 6 days ago
by The Editor
bail forfeiture hearing 1 23 weeks 6 days ago
by rcvluriehgaizk
23 weeks 5 days ago
by The Editor
Police Enforcement of Traffic Laws on Private Property 1 24 weeks 1 day ago
by Steve20A
24 weeks 20 hours ago
by admin
Gun laws; sealed felony convictions 1 25 weeks 17 hours ago
by parmigan
25 weeks 14 hours ago
by The Editor
24D continued without finding 1 25 weeks 1 day ago
by Anonymous
25 weeks 1 day ago
by kevingaughenjr@...
How long is arrest warrant valid in MA 2 29 weeks 2 days ago
by Peanut
25 weeks 4 days ago
by Oliver Wendell ...
How does restitution work in MA criminal defense case? 2 27 weeks 20 hours ago
by Dogger
25 weeks 5 days ago
by kevingaughenjr@...
Tinted car glass law in MA 1 26 weeks 1 day ago
by Lana79
26 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Getting information about MA sex offender registry 1 28 weeks 4 days ago
by Anonymous
28 weeks 4 days ago
by The Editor
Tasers or stun guns legal in MA? 1 29 weeks 5 days ago
by Firedog
29 weeks 5 days ago
by The Editor
Right turn or left turn on red light in MA 1 31 weeks 18 hours ago
by JimGore
31 weeks 16 hours ago
by The Editor
Are mace and pepper spray legal in MA? 1 32 weeks 1 day ago
by Kturner
32 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Show cause or probable cause Hearings and subpoenas 1 32 weeks 6 days ago
by MA-Citizen
32 weeks 5 days ago
by The Editor
Stopped by police for no reason 1 33 weeks 3 days ago
by cheryl
33 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
Can you find out how many times your license plate been checked? 1 34 weeks 4 days ago
by Anonymous
34 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
What should I do if I'm arrested or stopped by the police? 1 34 weeks 4 days ago
by Anonymous
34 weeks 4 days ago
by The Editor
License Plate covers and frames 2 35 weeks 1 day ago
by sabfan1217
35 weeks 15 hours ago
by sabfan1217
Cutting into a Funeral Procession 1 35 weeks 2 days ago
by Anonymous
35 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Speeding ticket while driving in area with no signs 1 35 weeks 5 days ago
by Anonymous
35 weeks 5 days ago
by The Editor
How do I appeal a speeding ticket in Massachusetts? 1 36 weeks 2 days ago
by Phonealot
36 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
MA marijuana law 1 37 weeks 19 hours ago
by Dingle91
37 weeks 17 hours ago
by The Editor
New Massachusetts Pot (Marijuana) law and fines 1 37 weeks 4 days ago
by Dingle91
37 weeks 4 days ago
by The Editor
I still am in possession of my MA license that hasnt expired yet but have a new license in another state. 0 37 weeks 6 days ago
by Anonymous
n/a
What should I do if I am pulled over by police after a drink? 1 38 weeks 1 day ago
by JJX
38 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Law against cyberbullying or bullying in MA? 1 38 weeks 6 days ago
by Anonymous
38 weeks 5 days ago
by The Editor
Minor in possession of alcohol charges in MA 1 39 weeks 3 days ago
by Anonymous
39 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
MA criminal law and Attorney Client privilege 1 40 weeks 1 day ago
by Fakename
40 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Change of Plea in DUI case 1 41 weeks 5 days ago
by 1Selkirk
41 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
If arrested should I agree to take a breathalyzer test? 1 42 weeks 1 day ago
by Gecko97
42 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Should I agree to take a field sobriety test? 1 42 weeks 5 days ago
by Gecko97
42 weeks 5 days ago
by The Editor
Assault and Battery under MA criminal law? 1 43 weeks 4 days ago
by Charlesn
43 weeks 4 days ago
by The Editor
Convicted of Driving Under Influence after one drink? 1 44 weeks 5 days ago
by JeremyD
44 weeks 4 days ago
by The Editor
driving violations 0 46 weeks 1 day ago
by Bobs150
n/a
Massachusetts 24D Program after OUI 2 46 weeks 5 days ago
by Wheaton
46 weeks 1 day ago
by rmvlawyer.com
License status After Suspension/Hardship license 1 46 weeks 1 day ago
by 4Truth
46 weeks 1 day ago
by rmvlawyer.com
Larceny by Check 0 46 weeks 1 day ago
by Lynick4442
n/a
3rd Offense Noise Violation - On my record? Please help. 0 46 weeks 2 days ago
by reamie
n/a
Assault & Battery 3 47 weeks 4 days ago
by parrotfish
47 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
OUI dismissed, CTR license suspension appeal 1 49 weeks 6 days ago
by Anonymous
49 weeks 2 days ago
by rmvlawyer.com
Appealing license suspension with MA DUI 2 50 weeks 5 days ago
by Chimper
49 weeks 2 days ago
by rmvlawyer.com
double ticket 0 51 weeks 7 hours ago
by joe12291
n/a
Sliding scale attorneys for RMV? 0 1 year 1 week ago
by DavidH
n/a
Hardship License in MA after DUI 1 1 year 2 weeks ago
by Bright23
1 year 2 weeks ago
by The Editor
Sealing Criminal Records in MA 1 1 year 5 weeks ago
by scoundrel
1 year 5 weeks ago
by The Editor
Criminal Law in Mass 1 1 year 5 weeks ago
by Anonymous
1 year 5 weeks ago
by The Editor
Concerning Criminal Law in Massachusetts 1 1 year 5 weeks ago
by Anonymous
1 year 5 weeks ago
by The Editor
Traffic Law (Civil Infraction) : "No Turn on Red" 3 1 year 7 weeks ago
by krishinboston
1 year 7 weeks ago
by The Editor
court supervision in MA? 0 1 year 7 weeks ago
by krishinboston
n/a
Difference in MA between OUI and DUI? 1 1 year 7 weeks ago
by Tricky
1 year 7 weeks ago
by The Editor
Secretly Recording Conversation 1 1 year 11 weeks ago
by Ginfish
1 year 11 weeks ago
by The Editor
Non-resident carrying a handgun 1 1 year 12 weeks ago
by Slimone
1 year 12 weeks ago
by The Editor
Attempted Crime 1 1 year 13 weeks ago
by Anonymous
1 year 13 weeks ago
by The Editor
Parole vs. Probation 1 1 year 14 weeks ago
by Anonymous
1 year 14 weeks ago
by The Editor
Window tinting & Private Investigators 1 1 year 22 weeks ago
by SNeaKyguY
1 year 15 weeks ago
by admin
Motion to dismiss? 1 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
1 year 16 weeks ago
by Anonymous
Dismissed Cases due to lack of evidence 0 1 year 16 weeks ago
by Anonymous
n/a
Penalties for DUI 1 1 year 17 weeks ago
by Anonymous
1 year 17 weeks ago
by The Editor
Filing a criminal complaint 0 1 year 27 weeks ago
by Anonymous
n/a
tenant vs tenant 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
Passing a school bus with flashing lights. 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
What crime occurs when 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
what type of lawyer do I need 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
Dismissal with prejedice 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
OUI Speedy Trial Right 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
Medical Malpractice 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
assault case. differences between verdicts? 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
Harassing Phone Calls 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
search and seizure 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
Condominium Law 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
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