The age-old saying regarding lost property typically begins with some variation of the words "finders, keepers." You may indeed believe that if you find property or money most would classify as lost or mislaid that you are within your rights to claim it. Yet is that...
Indigestion may interfere with a DUI breath test
When officers suspect a person may be driving under the influence of alcohol, they often ask for a breath sample. While you do not have to submit such a sample, you may think you have nothing to hide. You should realize, though, breath tests are not always accurate....
Can authorities search your car without a warrant?
Many people believe that a law enforcement officer must have a warrant in possession before he or she may search your vehicle. Is this true, though, or are there other circumstances under which authorities may be able to search your vehicle in the absence of a...
What are the penalties of domestic violence in Massachusetts?
People arrested for domestic assault or battery need to take the charges very seriously as a conviction may mean serious consequences for their futures. Individuals facing domestic violence charges in Massachusetts should familiarize themselves with the...