Shoplifting Charges to be Dismissed at BMC Central after Magistrate’s Hearing
Our client faced a shoplifting Magistrate’s hearing in BMC Central after allegedly taking hundreds of dollars’ worth of merchandise from a major retailer. With the threat of a criminal record looming, they turned to the Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson for help. Through meticulous preparation and strategic storytelling, we convinced the magistrate not to […]
What Happens if I Lose at a Clerk’s Hearing in Massachusetts?
Generally in Massachusetts, if you are charged with a misdemeanor and are not arrested, you will receive a notice in the mail that you must attend a Clerk’s Hearing. While the procedure for a Clerk’s Hearing differs from court to court, most of the time either an officer or another witness will testify during the […]
Do I Need an Attorney for a Clerk Magistrate Hearing?
If you’ve received a notice for a clerk magistrate hearing, it may be intimidating. You may wonder what this means and how to fight the charges. A criminal defense attorney can help defend you in your clerk magistrate hearing. Call or text me today at (617) 295-7500, and let’s get started on your defense. What […]