Drunk-driving liability can extend beyond the driver. A bar that kept serving someone visibly intoxicated may face "dram shop" liability. House parties differ — hosts are only liable if they supplied or controlled the alcohol.

Drunk-driving liability can extend beyond the driver. A bar that kept serving someone visibly intoxicated may face "dram shop" liability. House parties differ — hosts are only liable if they supplied or controlled the alcohol.
In some Massachusetts personal injury cases, what happened at a bar or restaurant before a car crash can become part of the investigation too.
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If you were hurt in a crash that also resulted in criminal charges, your injury claim should be handled by an experienced personal injury attorney who knows what evidence to look for and how to use it.
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In Massachusetts, an OUI, reckless driving, or leaving-the-scene case can move forward separately from your injury claim. And if nobody is paying attention to your side, important evidence can get harder to find.
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People don’t always know exactly what kind of help they need. If you have a legal issue and you’re not sure how serious it is or what to do, call or email our Walpole office.
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If you’re hurt at work, we’ll probably start with a workers’ comp claim, but we won’t stop there. When you come into our office, we look for every practical way the law helps you get paid, get treated, and stay on your feet.
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In MA motor vehicle homicide cases, defense experts challenge CARS unit, medical, and BAC evidence under M.G.L. c. 90 § 24G & c. 265 § 13½, uncovering flaws and creating reasonable doubt.
A quick settlement may help with this month’s bills, but it won’t cover what the injury does to your work, health, and future. Once you settle, you won’t get another chance to negotiate if that number was too low.
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When a restaurant is short-staffed, the manager often jumps in, and sometimes they get hurt. That’s what happened to one of our clients. That day she hurt her back.
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Written warnings usually carry no fines, points, or insurance hikes. Paper warnings stay with police, while electronic ones may show on your MA RMV record, though neither counts as a conviction.
In Massachusetts OUI motor vehicle homicide cases, blood alcohol results aren't automatic proof of guilt. A strong defense scrutinizes sample handling, lab protocols, and timing to challenge BAC accuracy.
A Franklin County victory shows losing a Massachusetts License to Carry isn’t always permanent. After a mental health crisis, our veteran client appealed and had his LTC fully restored.
In Massachusetts, indecent assault and battery on a child under 14 is a serious sex offense. Prosecutors must prove intentional, legally “indecent” touching beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Motor vehicle homicide charges in Massachusetts can be dismissed or reduced, though options are narrow. Understanding key legal rules early is vital to achieving a favorable outcome.
Whether someone comes to us after being hurt at work, in a car accident, or with help on a real estate matter, our goal is to treat people in our community with care, patience, and respect.
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Indecent assault & battery penalties in MA depend on victim age: up to 5 yrs for victims 14+, up to 10 yrs for under 14, and up to a 10-yr minimum for aggravated cases. Registration is mandatory.
After an indecent assault and battery conviction in Massachusetts, Sex Offender Registry Board assigns a Level 1, 2, or 3 classification. Learn about the process, appeals, deadlines, and consequences.
In Massachusetts, consent may be a defense to indecent assault and battery involving alleged victims age 14 or older. For victims under 14, consent is not a defense under Massachusetts law.
A plea deal may reduce indecent assault and battery to simple assault and battery. This can avoid sex offender registration and state prison exposure. Learn when and why reductions happen.