Navigating Criminal Charges, LTC Suspensions and Trusting Your Firearms Attorney
Facing criminal charges are stressful enough, but when it involves a License to Carry (LTC) and potential loss of gun rights, the situation becomes even worse. For gun owners and concealed carry holders, understanding the critical role of a firearms attorney is essential. This guide will explore why having a specialized firearms lawyer can make […]
What’s the Difference Between an LTC and an FID in Massachusetts?
The main difference between a License to Carry (LTC), and a Firearms Identification Card (FID) is the type of firearms that you can legally possess. If you have an LTC, you are given more freedom in terms of which class of firearm you can have in your possession. If you have an FID, you can […]
How One Man Won His Case Against Improper Storage Charges in Haverhill District Court
In May of 2023, a case in the Haverhill District Court grabbed the attention of many gun rights activists and residents in Haverhill, Boxford, Bradford, Georgetown, and Groveland. The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson successfully secured a no probable cause finding for a client facing an improper storage charge. This blog post aims to […]
What Could Cause a Gun License Suspension?
In Massachusetts, your gun license can be suspended if the licensing authority determines that you may be a threat to public safety. Below are some examples of circumstances that may cause your firearms license to be suspended: Misdemeanor domestic violence or assault arrest; OUI or other alcohol-related offenses arrest; A restraining order; Living in the same […]