If you're facing criminal charges in Massachusetts, you need reliable information on what your charges mean, potential penalties upon conviction, what you can do to mitigate and avoid collateral consequences, and how our holistic defense services can transform your life. Find all this and more in our free legal library. Browse our criminal defense articles here.
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What Do Police Look for When Searching for Drunk Drivers on a Highway?Many, if not most, drunk driving arrests start out as simple automobile stops for bad or erratic driving.
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Overview of Drunk Driving Laws in MassachusettsIt's important know the facts when you have been accused of (OUI) Operating Under The Influence. Our educated lawyers can help you with your drunk driving case.
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What Can I Do to Help Win My Criminal Case?Learn ways to help win your criminal case. Here is information about defining your goals and case theory before speaking to an attorney.
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How to Be Successful at Your Clerk Magistrate HearingA Massachusetts criminal defense attorney explains how to prepare for your clerk magistrate hearing and tips to get the best possible outcome.
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January 2022 Nate Amendola Defense Newsletter
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Will My Case Be Tried Before a Judge or a Jury?The decision to have your case tried in front of a jury or in front of a judge is yours and yours alone. A defendant has the option of having a judge or a jury hear the case.
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What Is the Process in a Massachusetts Domestic Violence Case?A Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer explains the court process from arraignment to trial in a domestic violence case.
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December 2021 Nate Amendola Defense Newsletter
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November 2021 Nate Amendola Defense NewsletterNovember 2021 Nate Amendola Defense e-newsletter
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How Can I Be Found Guilty?In our system of criminal justice, you can be found guilty if you plead guilty or you can be found guilty through a guilty verdict at trial in Massachusetts.
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Understanding the Criminal Court ProcessTo understand how sentencing works in Massachusetts, you must first understand the structure of the courts. What is the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor?
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Indecent Assault and Battery is a Felony with Sex Offender ConsequencesIndecent assault and battery on a child under 14 and indecent assault and battery on a person over 14