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If you’ve been accused of committing a crime of domestic violence, then your future hangs in the balance. The allegations themselves can affect everything from your reputation to your career and the time you get to spend with your children, but a conviction can be...
Domestic violence charges can wreak havoc on your life. Mere allegations can disrupt your employment, damage your reputation, and lead to a no-contact order that may even impact your ability to see your children, while a conviction can create a haunting record that...
Given the high conviction rate that prosecutors in the Boston area achieve, you might think you’re behind the eight-ball when criminal charges are levied against you. The evidence might seem stacked against you, leaving you feeling like there’s no way to convince a...
Domestic violence is a serious issue that can have devastating consequences for victims and their families. Massachusetts has strict laws in place to protect individuals from domestic violence, and understanding these laws is crucial if you or someone you know has...
The Massachusetts juvenile justice system operates in parallel to the criminal justice system for adults, but with some key differences. Most importantly, the juvenile justice system provides more opportunities to avoid incarceration and the long-term damaging effects...
Raising a child is challenging, especially as your child gets older and begins doing more on their own. When your child is out with friends, you likely can’t help worrying about what they are doing and hope they are safe. Often, the last person you want to hear from...
The criminal process can feel extremely confusing and overwhelming, particularly if this is your first experience with it. Aside from the nervousness over appearing in court and worrying about what will happen to you, you might be anxiously wondering what the next...
Being accused of domestic violence can ruin your entire life. No matter the ultimate outcome, you are likely to still be labeled an “abuser” by people you knew and trusted. The stigma can follow you around for the rest of your life. A domestic violence accusation can...
When people in Boston and the surrounding areas are confronted with criminal charges—no matter what they are for—they will have questions about what happens next. People tend to maintain a vague notion of how the court system works based on watching the news, reading...
Massachusetts residents facing a criminal conviction usually focus on the more obvious consequences, such as fines and jail time. However, the impact on your career is an often-overlooked consequence of a criminal conviction. Your fines might be paid, you may have...