Our client is a non-citizen in the United States on a work visa. He has a job as an engineer working with a company that improves and enhances historic buildings throughout the country. In December police were called for a disturbance outside of a high end jewelry store. They arrived to find the alleged victim…
Continue reading ›On May 4, 2026 police were called by a woman about a domestic assault and battery committed by her husband. She reported that about 7 hours earlier her husband returned home from an event extremely intoxicated. The couple began arguing about citizenship issues. She claimed that our client pushed her in the chest several times,…
Continue reading ›In April of this year police responded to a call for a domestic disturbance. The defendant and her husband lived in a large apartment building. When the police arrived the located the victim in an elevator holding on to his groin area. When asked what happened he answered that his wife “kicked him in the…
Continue reading ›The defendant is a sales rep who is well known throughout New England. He represents beer distributors. In February of this year police responded to a well known hotel where our client was staying. The officers were called by hotel staff and patrons. They were directed to a penthouse room where they encountered the defendant…
Continue reading ›In January of this year police in a coastal Massachusetts town had information about a domestic violence situation involving a husband and wife. The officers met with the wife who claimed that during an argument her husband, our client, struck her several times. This activity supposedly occurred in the presence of the wife’s daughter from…
Continue reading ›Several months ago we succeeded in getting charges of strangulation G.L. c. 265 section 15D and domestic assault and battery G.L. c. 265 section 13M dismissed for our client. He wanted us to file a petition to seal to minimize the chances of prospective employers accessing this information. We filed the petition under G.L. c.…
Continue reading ›Our client is a non-citizen who, back in July was charged with domestic assault and battery, G.L. c. 265 section 13M for slapping his wife and throwing her to the ground. The police respond to the wife’s 911 call. When they arrived she was visibly shaken but showed no signs of having been physically assaulted.…
Continue reading ›Last summer in a large Massachusetts city, a witness saw a man dragging a woman from the passenger seat of the car by her hair and throwing her onto the street. He quickly notified the police of his observations. Responding officers located our client and the woman. After interviewing this witness and several others a…
Continue reading ›Many years ago our client got pretrial probation under G.L. c. 276 section 87 for a domestic assault and battery against her husband. At that time she was represented by another law firm. Given that she was not a citizen at that time the deal was one that she felt she had to accept. Many…
Continue reading ›This past summer our client, a flight attendant with a major airline company, was visiting Massachusetts with his wife who was also a flight attendant. The two had been drinking for several hours and decided to walk it off and get something to eat. During their walk and argument ensued. The argument turned physical. Several…
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