Your Legal Rights Advocates has more than a quarter century of criminal defense law experience. Our criminal defense legal team can defend you in your Arlington, MA criminal matter.
If you have been arrested for Drug Crimes, DUI/OUI, Misdemeanors, and Felonies we can aggressively defend you.
Drug Possession and DUI/OUI carry hefty criminal sentences in Massachusetts. Our legal team can safeguard your rights and see that you are dealt with equally under the law. Don’t risk your future when being confronted with criminal allegations. Call and speak with one of our defense lawyers, we can educate you of your rights and how we will aggressively defend them. We will consult with you and inform you of your rights, represent and defend you in in front of the judge and argue for the lowest possible sentence. Our team of dedicated criminal attorneys is convinced you should be afforded all the safeguards the law allows you. We will fight for your legal rights at all times.
We are no stranger to the laws of Massachusetts and how they may charge you in a criminal arrest. Not only are we truly knowledgeable, we are passionate about our clients. When you are facing criminal allegations, potentiality heavy penalties, and even your incarceration, our team fights for you.
We are familiar with the laws of Massachusetts and how they may charge you in a criminal case.
Drunk Driving Criminal Defense Attorney at law Arlington, MA
Massachusetts’ DUI/OUI law says; Whoever, upon any way or in any place to which the public has a right of access, or upon any way or in any place to which members of the public have access as invitees or licensees, operates a motor vehicle with a percentage, by weight, of alcohol in their blood eight one-hundredths or greater, or while under the influence of intoxicating liquors, or of marijuana, narcotic drugs, depressants or stimulant substances, all as defined in section one of chapter ninety-four C, or the vapors of glue shall be punished by a fine of not less than five hundred nor more than five thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not more than two and one-half years, or both such fine and imprisonment.
If you are arrested while operating a motor vehicle and have a BAC of .08 or higher, you are in violation of the law. You will face a criminal liability of up to two and half years in jail and/or a fine anywhere from $500.00-$5,000.00.
Searching for a B&E or Home Invasion attorney near you?
Burglary and/or Breaking and Entering offenses are severe offenses in Arlington, MA. If the property alleged to have been entered is a dwelling, Breaking and Entering is charged as “Home Invasion” carrying a potential maximum penalty of up to 20 years in prison. If you are arrested for these serious charges, you need a lawyer familiar with defending them. Contact Scott F. Bocchio at (855) 254-7841 to start defending yourself today.
Massachusetts Drug Offenses Criminal Defense Attorney at law
Individuals knowingly or intentionally possessing any controlled substance without a valid prescription are violating the law in Massachusetts. If you have been charged with drug possession, to be found guilty the following must apply:
You must possess and be knowledgeable of the heroin.
Marijuana is now legal in this state if you are at least 21 years old. That being said, it still cannot be consumed in any form in public or on federal land. You may have up to 1oz on your person and up to 10oz in your home. It is against the law to drive while under the influence of marijuana, like alcohol. Note, you can still be criminally charged for possessing more than 1oz of marijuana on your person. Penalties can be up to one year of jail/prison and/or a fine of up to $1,000. Also, you should research any additional rules or laws imposed by your employer, landlord, city, and/or town regarding marijuana usage. Always verify there are no local rules, policies, or laws that address marijuana usage.
Domestic Violence is an assault that is alleged to have occurred between persons who have a domestic relationship.
Domestic violence defense in Arlington, MA
An assault that is alleged to have occurred between persons who have a domestic relationship is considered domestic violence . Prosecutors often prosecute these cases, often despite the wishes of a complaining witness. From misdemeanor to felony charges, domestic violence convictions carry their own criminal penalties. A conviction can also affect your rights to own or possess a firearm, and if you are not a US citizen, your immigration status can be negatively affected as well. Our law firm is extremely capable of defending you against domestic violence charges.
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