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Massachusetts Witness Intimidation charge from Lawrence District Court...

Witness Intimidation is a common charge that will often accompany a domestic assault and battery charge in Massachusetts.  In the case of Commonwealth vs. Jeffrey S. Wheeler, it was alleged that the...

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United States Supreme Court considers when police can enter a private home...

The United States Supreme Court may consider whether police need an arrest warrant to enter a person’s home or whether they can enter a home without probable cause that the person resides there and is...

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Massachusetts Appeals Courts discusses evidence to prove operation in recent...

As a Massachusetts OUI Lawyer when I reviewed a case I make sure that the Commonwealth can prove operation.  In conversations with clients, many times the client will believe that the Commonwealth...

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Can Facebook and other social media companies regulate Speech under the 1st...

What restrictions can social media companies like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Tik-Tok on their social media platforms?  The First Amendment to the United States Constitution protects free speech...

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The Massachusetts SJC allows OUI cases with breath test results from...

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court decided the case of Commonwealth v. Lindsay Hallinan which allows someone seeking a new trial based on an OUI plea or conviction involving breath test results...

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Analyzing the Legal Implications: The Case of Jamie Komoroski, Felony DUI...

South Carolina DUI crash killing bride and severely injuring the groom could involve legal battles over blood alcohol testing as the defendant refused field sobriety tests.  25 year old Jamie Komoroski...

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Massachusetts OUI lawyer explains: Vacate old OUI convictions when you took a...

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in the case of Commonwealth v. Hallinan paved the way for anyone convicted of an OUI with a breath test from 2012-2019 to have their old case vacated without...

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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Lawyer comments on the Karen Read case and the...

The defense lawyers in the Karen Read case are looking for third party records to prove that Ms. Read is being framed for murder.  The Commonwealth has refused to produce those records.  In the...

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Should Miranda rights be read in Spanish in a Massachusetts OUI arrest

Miranda rights are critical to protect an individual privilege against self-incrimination.  When a defendant does not speak English, what is the process to make sure that a defendant is advised of...

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Admissibility of Blood test evidence in OUI Serious Bodily Injury cases...

The Massachusetts SJC heard oral arguments on November 6, 2023 regarding two OUI Serious Injury cases involving accident and blood tests.  The issue before the Court is whether the requirement that the...

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