Franklin County Victory: Veteran’s License to Carry Restored After He Sought Mental Health Treatment
Our recent Franklin County victory demonstrates that losing your Massachusetts License to Carry does not....
Restraining Order Extension Denied in Newburyport District Court
The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson recently defeated a restraining order extension in Newburyport....
Matthew Peterson Wins a New Trial in a Lowell Shooting Case
Attorney Matthew Peterson recently won a motion for a new trial in Middlesex Superior Court....
Why We Don’t Take the First Offer: How Persistence Saved a Client’s Career
A recent assault and battery on a family or household case resulting in a rare....
How a Thoughtful Defense Won an OUI Case at Bench Trial in Cambridge District Court
In a recent case resulting in an OUI Case at bench trial in the Cambridge....
Victory at BMC West Roxbury: When the Evidence Tells a Different Story
We recently secured a full acquittal for a client facing domestic violence charges. A victory....
Not Guilty: Attorney Matthew Peterson Wins OUI Case in Ayer District Court
Attorney Matthew Peterson wins OUI case in Ayer District Court after recently securing a not....
Accidental Phone Tap Case Dismissed: How We Beat a Restraining Order Violation Charge at a Clerk Magistrate’s Hearing
An accidental phone tap on the screen nearly gave our client a criminal record. In....
Victory at a DCF Fair Hearing — Here’s What That Means for You
A DCF neglect finding in Massachusetts can follow you for years — but it does....
Can Police Charge You With a Gun They Found Nearby?
A Chelsea District Court jury said no — and it only took them about 15....
Criminal Complaint Denied: Fake ID Charge Stopped at Clerk Magistrate’s Hearing in BMC Brighton
At The Law Offices of Matthew W. Peterson, we understand that a single mistake should....
Trial Victory in Somerville District Court: Assault with a Dangerous Weapon
We recently obtained a not guilty verdict in Somerville District Court on a charge of....
Out-of-State Gun Owner Facing Multiple Firearm Charges Gets Case Continued Without a Finding in Brockton
A recent case in Brockton District Court reminds us just how quickly a law-abiding gun....
Quincy District Court Victory: Client’s License to Carry Restored After Wrongful Denial
Getting denied a License to Carry in Massachusetts can feel devastating, especially when you know....
Mother Vindicated: Not Guilty Verdict in Waltham Courthouse Arrest Case
A mother vindicated after a difficult encounter with law enforcement never expected that trying to....