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What Is a VAWA Green Card?

What is a VAWA green card? The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, Boston immigration attorney, explains how it protects abuse victims and helps gain legal....

What Are the Penalties for Drug Possession in Massachusetts?

What are the penalties for drug possession in Massachusetts? The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, Boston drug trafficking defense attorney, explains.....

What is the Penalty for Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon (ABDW) in Massachusetts?

The penalty for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon can vary from jail time to probation, depending on your record and the nature of....

What is a Bail Revocation in Massachusetts?

What is a bail revocation in Massachusetts? The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, Boston criminal defense attorney, explains the process and your rights.....

What is Bail Review in Massachusetts?

Bail review in Massachusetts is the process where the superior court reviews the bail set by the district court. Find out more about the process....

What are the Penalties for Driving with a Suspended License?

Penalties for driving with a suspended license? The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, DUI Boston attorney, explains consequences and your legal options.....

What are the Penalties for Domestic Violence in Massachusetts?

Learn the penalties for domestic violence in Massachusetts. The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, Boston domestic violence attorney, provides expert defense.....

What Happens if I Refuse a Breath Test in Massachusetts?

What happens if you refuse a breath test in Massachusetts? The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, DUI Boston attorney, explains penalties and defense options.....

What is a Guilty Filed in Massachusetts?

What is guilty filed in Massachusetts? The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, Boston criminal defense attorney, explains its meaning and legal impact.....

What is a Clerk Magistrate Hearing in Massachusetts?

What is a Clerk Magistrate Hearing in Massachusetts? The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, Boston Clerk Magistrate Hearing attorney, explains your rights.....

What is the Penalty for Assault and Battery in Massachusetts?

What is the penalty for assault and battery in Massachusetts? The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, Boston domestic violence attorney, explains the consequences.....

What is a Continuance Without a Finding (CWOF) in Massachusetts?

What is a Continuance Without a Finding (CWOF) in Massachusetts? The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, Boston criminal defense attorney, explains your options.....

What is Criminal Harassment in Massachusetts?

What is criminal harassment in Massachusetts? The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, Boston criminal defense attorney, explains the law and your defense options.....

What is the Penalty for Larceny in Massachusetts?

What is the penalty for larceny in Massachusetts? The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, Boston criminal defense attorney, explains the charges and penalties.....

What is the Penalty for Shoplifting in Massachusetts?

The penalty for shoplifting in Massachusetts can range from a simple fine to something more serious. If you're looking for an attorney, contact me.....

How Do I Get a Gun License in Massachusetts?

Need help with a gun license in Massachusetts? The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, Boston firearms and gun rights attorney, provides expert legal guidance.....

What Happens if an Officer Doesnt Immediately Give Me a Ticket?

What happens if an officer doesnt immediately give me a ticket? The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, DUI Boston attorney, explains your legal options.....

What are the Penalties for Disturbing of the Peace in Massachusetts?

Charged with disturbing of the peace in Massachusetts? The Law Office of Matthew Peterson, Boston criminal defense attorney, provides expert legal defense.....