
Can I Get My Indictment Dismissed?
If you’ve been indicted by a grand jury in Massachusetts, you might feel like the criminal justice system has already decided your fate. But an

Can They Really Hold You Without Bail? What Gun Defendants Need to Know
If you’re facing gun charges in Massachusetts, you could find yourself locked up without bail before you even get a chance to tell your side

How to Fight an Armed Career Criminal Charge in Massachusetts?
If you’re facing an armed career criminal charge in Massachusetts, you’re looking at some of the most serious penalties in state law. These charges carry

Getting Caught with a Gun While on Probation in Massachusetts
If you’re on probation in Massachusetts and get caught with an illegal firearm, you’re facing what many people call a “double whammy” – serious problems

Appealing a Denied License to Carry: Your Guide to Superior Court Review
Appealing your denied License to Carry (LTC) in district court can feel like the end of the road. But Massachusetts law gives you one more

What’s an Inventory Search? (And Why You Should Care)
Many people are surprised to learn that police can search your car even when they have no probable cause that there’s anything illegal inside. This

First Time Gun Charges in Massachusetts: What You Need to Know
Having a first time gun charges in Massachusetts can feel overwhelming. Even if you have no criminal record and never used the weapon, you could

Major Victory in Chelsea District Court: Protecting Constitutional Rights in Firearms Case
Facing criminal charges can be overwhelming, especially when your constitutional rights and freedom are at stake. Last month, the Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson

Protecting Your Future: How We Secured a Complete Dismissal in a Cambridge Shoplifting Case
When facing criminal charges, even those that might seem minor, the stakes can be incredibly high—especially if you’re a student or have immigration concerns. This

Major Victory: Client Walks Free After Facing Serious Gun and Conspiracy Charges
Client cleared of gun possession & 2 felony charges in Lowell District Court. Read how we fought back & won—discover how we can defend you today!