Domestic violence is a crime in the state of Massachusetts, but the severity of the crime–and thus the legal ramifications–will depend on a variety of
Although you’re not likely to see any jail time for driving with a suspended driver’s license, Massachusetts state law does see it as a crime
When you’ve been charged with domestic violence, it can be difficult to know what the road ahead looks like as you face serious penalties and
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
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