Division of Insurance Board of Appeals OUI Hardship: Work hardship license granted subject to interlock restrictions.
- April 27, 2014 at 6:01 pm by Steven Topazio
The Client, a 50 year old professional, lost his right to operate a motor vehicle for 8 years following a 3rd offense drunk driving conviction, hired Boston Criminal Defense Attorney Steven J. Topazio to help him obtain a hardship license. When the length of suspension is 8 years, the Registry of Motor Vehicles will allow an individual to become eligible for either a work hardship license after 2 years of the suspension, or a General read More
Trespass M.G.L. c. 266 § 120 Probation Surrender : Detainer lifted and Client re-probated and released from custody.
- April 27, 2014 at 6:01 pm by Steven Topazio
The client, a 34 year old college graduate, was on probation and given a notice of Probation Violation Hearing after being arrested for Trespass. Although initially released on personal recognizance to appear at his final probation surrender hearing, the client was arrested again for trespass and held without bail on a probation detainer. When you are held on a detainer you are held without bail. You are not entitled to a bail appeal to Superior read More
Application for Criminal Complaint Magistrate Hearing Operating Without a license M.G.L. c. 90 § 10 : Case Dismissed.
- April 27, 2014 at 6:00 pm by Steven Topazio
The client, a 29 year old Harvard graduate student, was involved in a two car motor vehicle crash involving personal injury. The Client received an Application for Criminal Complaint in the mail for operating without a license following her discharge from the hospital, hired Boston Criminal Defense Attorney Steven J. Topazio to defend her. Prior to the scheduled hearing, Attorney Topazio confirmed that his client renewed her driver’s license prior to the scheduled hearing and read More
Civil Motor Vehicle Infraction Fail to Stop or Yield, M.G.L. c. 89 § 9: Case Dismissed.
- April 27, 2014 at 5:59 pm by Steven Topazio
Civil Motor Vehicle Infraction Fail to Stop or Yield, M.G.L. c. 89 § 9
Application for Criminal Complaint Drug Possession Possession Class B (Cocaine) M.G.L. c. 94C § 34 : Cocaine Possession Charge Dismissed.
- April 27, 2014 at 5:58 pm by Steven Topazio
The client, a 21 year old high school graduate, received an Application for Criminal Complaint following the dismissal of a criminal complaint which was previously dismissed by Boston Criminal Defense Attorney Topazio. The Client was initially arrested after being seen by neighbors snorting cocaine while parked in his automobile. Procedurally, if a criminal case is dismissed in the District Court, the case is usually dismissed without prejudice. Dismissing a case without prejudice allows the Commonwealth read More
Weapon Violation Seal criminal records M.G.L. c. 276, § 100A Possession of Firearm without a license Malicious Destruction of Property: Criminal Record Permanently Sealed.
- April 27, 2014 at 5:57 pm by Steven Topazio
The client, a 32 year old full-time student attending the University of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, anticipating receiving my BS in business Administration with a concentration in finance, had a CORI which reflected a one year committed sentence for possession of a firearm and malicious destruction of property, hired Boston Criminal Defense Lawyer Steven J. Topazio to seal his record. The Client who is presently employed in the financial services sector and served honorably in read More
Seal criminal records M.G.L. c. 276, § 100c Assault and Battery Assault with a Dangerous Weapon: Case Permanently Sealed.
- April 27, 2014 at 5:56 pm by Steven Topazio
The client, a 40 year old mother of three and LPN who was taking classes at Massachusetts Bay College with a goal of completing her RN program, had a CORI which consisted of Assault and Battery and Assault with Dangerous Weapon offenses, hired Boston Criminal Defense Attorney Steven J. Topazio to seal her criminal record. The Client did not want these charges to appear on her CORI as she was required to show a clean read More
Probation Surrender Sex Offender Fail to Register, M.G.L. c. 6 § 178H: Probation renewed to original date and Client released from custody.
- April 27, 2014 at 5:55 pm by Steven Topazio
The Client, a 40 year old with a criminal record which includes a sex offense in the State of Maine, was on probation in Massachusetts for failing to register as a sex offender here, was detained and held without bail when arrested again in Massachusetts for failing to register. The sex offender registration statute imposes different registration requirements on sex offenders depending on their circumstances and their classification level. For example, a sex offender moving read More
Civil Motor Vehicle Infraction Magistrate Hearing Speeding, M.G.L. c. 90 § 18: Case Dismissed.
- April 27, 2014 at 5:54 pm by Steven Topazio
The Client, a 50 year old father of three, received a civil motor vehicle citation after being caught on Lidar traveling 58 mph in a 35 mph zone, hired Boston Criminal Defense Lawyer, Steven J. Topazio, to represent him at the Magistrate Hearing. Today, Attorney Topazio convinced a Clerk Magistrate to find his Client not responsible.
Probation Surrender Warrant Larceny From the Person ABDW: Client avoids a two year commitment as recommended by probation and receives a nine month sentence.
- April 27, 2014 at 5:54 pm by Steven Topazio
The Client, a 25 year old telemarketer, who was on probation for four years after serving a two year committed sentence for ABDW, received a Notice of Probation Violation and Hearing from his probation officer when he was thrown out of his drug rehabilitation program for allegedly dealing heroin. When the Client failed to appear at the initial final hearing, a warrant issued for his arrest. After several months of being on the lam (or read More