Posts in 2020

Dec 18 What Is Massachusetts' Medical Marijuana Program?

Medical and recreational marijuana are both legal in Massachusetts, but there are specific rules surrounding the amount of ...

Dec 07 What Distinguishes Voluntary from Involuntary Manslaughter?

The difference between voluntary and involuntary manslaughter is important to know, because this could make the difference between ...

Nov 17 What Does “Strict Liability” Mean for Statutory Rape Cases in Massachusetts?

Statutory rape carries strict penalties in Massachusetts, and it is considered a strict liability offense. As a result, there are ...

Nov 06 How Do I Apply for a License to Carry a Firearm?

Pursuant to Massachusetts law, individuals can carry a gun with the appropriate license in their jurisdiction. Keep reading our ...

Oct 21 What Constitutes Tax Evasion or Tax Fraud?

Tax-related offenses can be the result of unintentional or intentional misfiling. Whatever your case, it is critical that you ...

Oct 08 SJC Ruling Changes Proof of First Degree Murder

On October 6, 2020, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ( SJC) issued an important and long-overdue ruling increasing the ...