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