Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle--East Brookfield District Court

Outcome: No complaint issued Description: Client, a 38-year-old man, was pulled over after he swerved “all over the road, going into the other lane, and crossed the marked lanes 12 times.” In addition, his two children were in the back se… Read More
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OUI-2nd Offense, Negligent Operation--Fall River District Court

Outcome: Not Guilty on both counts Description: Client, a 43-year old woman, was stopped twice within 5 minutes because her car matched the description of one that had just left a bar where a person was creating a disturbance. My client was that pers… Read More
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OUI-1st Offense--Westfield District Court

Outcome: Dismissed Description: Client, a 34-year-old male, was stopped for weaving. Client’s driving was otherwise good. The office followed him for 2 miles before pulling him over. Client displayed usual signs of impairment (slurred speech, r… Read More
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Leaving the Scene--Woburn District Court

Outcome: Pretrial Probation–dismissed after 6 months Description: Client, a 37-year-old man, was charged with Leaving the Scene after backing into a car in a parking lot and driving away. The damage done to the other car was minimial. This occu… Read More
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OUI-2nd Offense--BMC Central

Outcome: Dismissed Description: Client, a 52-year-old male, was charged with OUI-2nd offense in 1989. In 1990, while the case was still pending, he moved out of state. A warrant was issued. Client came back to Boston to remove the warrant and, hopefu… Read More
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OUI-3rd Offense--Haverhill District Court

Outcome: Reduced to OUI-2nd Offense, no jail time Description: Client, a 39-year-old man with severe alcohol problems, was stopped in a parking lot in Haverhill after almost side-swiping several cars on the road. After being taken out of the vehicle… Read More
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Tagging--Cambridge Juvenile Court

Outcome: Pretrial probation Description: Client, a 15-year-old boy, was arrested for allegedly spray-painting various signs and walls in Medford. Rather then push for a harsh punishment, the ADA agreed to place the youngster on pretrial probation wit… Read More
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OUI-2nd Offense--Palmer District Court

Outcome: Dismissed Description: Client, a 65-year-old female w/ diabetes and poor balance, was pulled over b/c her lights were not on. She failed field sobriety tests and was unable to provide a valid breath sample at the station. Recognizing that th… Read More
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Leaving the Scene--BMC Central

Outcome: Pretrial Probation Description: After allegedly striking two cars on Melnea Cass blvd and driving away, Client was charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident with Property Damage. The Judge agreed to place client on pretrial probation. Read More
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OUI-1st--Dedham District Court (Breath Test Excluded)

Outcome: Motion to Suppress Breath Test Allowed Description: Client consented to breath test at police station; she blew a 0.09. Filed a MTS the breath test. A booking video showed that the police officer did not consistently observe the defendant fo… Read More
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