In Massachusetts, someone charged with certain crimes can be held without bail for up to 120 days (180 days in superior court) under dangerousness. This
The difference between a contested and uncontested divorce in Massachusetts is simple. A contested divorce means you and your spouse don’t agree on everything, while an uncontested
Donald Trump’s public charge rule requires much more burdensome financial paperwork to be submitted for many immigrants. Effective February 2020, President Donald Trump implemented a
Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration due to coronavirus does not affect those applying for adjustment of status. Today, President Donald Trump signed an executive
In May 2018, the Law Office of Matthew Peterson, a criminal defense attorney, secured a NOT GUILTY verdict for our client charged with four
In Massachusetts, if you are charged with a first-time OUI or in some cases of second-time OUI, you could be eligible for a lesser sentence
The Law Office of Matthew Peterson successfully got a breath test suppressed, or thrown out, in Chelsea District Court. Our client blew over the legal
Today, the Law Office of Matthew Peterson was named one of the 20 best Boston immigration lawyers by expertise.com. Expertise.com uses multiple criteria to decide who
In Massachusetts, “felony” has a simple definition, but the application can be complicated. Any crime that can result in time in state prison is by
In Massachusetts, bail must be posted to secure someone’s release while criminal charges are pending. It’s a cash amount given to the clerk or to
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