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
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
What to Write When Applying for Your Massachusetts License to Carry
Applying for your Massachusetts License to Carry (LTC) can feel intimidating, especially when you encounter questions that seem unclear or potentially tricky. One question that confuses
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
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
Massachusetts Attorney Secures Full Reinstatement of Client’s Firearm License After Jury Acquittal
In September 2025, the Law Office of Matthew Peterson achieved an important victory for a client in Framingham District Court: the full reinstatement of his
5 Critical Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for Your Massachusetts License to Carry
Avoid these 5 common mistakes when applying for a Massachusetts License to Carry and improve your chances of getting approved.
What You Need to Know About the 60-Day Gun Law Grace Period in Massachusetts
60‑day gun law grace period in Massachusetts explained—learn what it covers, deadlines, and how to stay compliant with your firearm license. Learn more!
Your Rights to Police Misconduct Evidence: Two Landmark Massachusetts Cases That Could Change Your Criminal Case
Learn your rights when facing police misconduct in Massachusetts. Our experienced attorney can help protect your freedom and hold law enforcement accountable.
How a Motion to Suppress Preserved Our Client’s Freedom in a Gun Charge in Somerville District Court
Dismissal of gun charge in Somerville District Court after successful motion to suppress key evidence. Strong legal defense made the difference.