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Jun
If you are ever pulled over for any reason by a law enforcement officer here are some tips to keep in mind to ensure not only your rights remain intact but your safety as well:Best practice is to pull over to a safe location that will not be in the way of other vehicles on the r...
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May
A surchargeable event in Massachusetts is classified as motor vehicle law violation convictions or “at-fault” accidents. Three surchargeable events:If you obtain three surchargble events, including out of state violations in a two-year period, you will be sent a susp...
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Apr
Jury TrialAnyone who is charged with a criminal offense has a constitutional right to a jury trial. In the District Court, a jury consists of 6 members of the community whose role is to listen to all the evidence and decide whether the defendant is guilty or not guilty. In...
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Mar
The Division of Insurance Board of Appeals is an administrative board with authority over the Registry of Motor Vehicles in Massachusetts. This administrative board was established to hear appeals of any ruling or decision by the Registry of Motor Vehicles. In many cases, an appe...
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Mar
In Massachusetts a clerk magistrate hearing or a show cause hearing is a hearing before a clerk magistrate to determine if there is probable cause for a criminal charge to issue against a person. These hearings are scheduled when an individual attempts to take out a private crimi...
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Feb
If so, it is always best to appeal the citation! When you pay the fine on the citation, you are claiming responsibility for the violation. Once this violation is added to your driving record, it could cause your insurance rates to increase, and if your job involves driving then y...
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Jan
“Do what we ask of you, say what we tell you to say and we will put you in a position for success. ” - Matthew Gilman, Esq. The Division of Insurance Board of Appeals is an administrative board that has authority over the Registry of Motor Vehicles in Massachuset...
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Nov
Like many contracts, we sign on the dotted line prior to reading the fine print. The ignitioninterlock operator's affidavit is no different. When you enter the Interlock Program in Massachusetts, you must complete an ignition interlock operator's affidavit (for referen...
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Nov
If you received a letter from the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles with language stating you are suspended for a Complaint Fraudulent License, you will want to seek out legal representation. Although in most of these cases, there are no corresponding criminal charges, the...
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Sep
Blue Envelope ProgramWhat is the Blue Envelope Program? The Blue Envelope Program is a collaborative effort with a main goal of making traffic stops safer and easier to understand for individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Who are the partnerships for the...
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