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Sealing your CORI Record in Massachusetts
Having a criminal record can be a significant obstacle in various aspects of life. This article describes how to seal a criminal record.
Pat Pegan
Jan 16, 20245 min read
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Matthew Nilo Charged in Boston: Expectation of Privacy on Discarded DNA Evidence Seized?
Admissibility of DNA from discarded glass used to link Manhattan attorney charged with sexual assault in Boston’s Charlestown 15 years ago.
Pat Pegan
Jul 12, 20234 min read
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Solving a Sexual Assault Case with Forensic Genetic Genealogy:
A Closer Look at the DNA Technology that Helped to Capture an Unidentified Rapist in Acton, Massachusetts Nine years ago there was sexual...
Pat Pegan
Feb 25, 20236 min read
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The Lindsay Clancy Case and Criminal Responsibility
On January 24, 2023, Lindsay Clancy from Duxbury Massachusetts sent her husband Patrick Clancy to pick up medication and food. While he...
Pat Pegan
Feb 9, 20237 min read
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Massachusetts SJC Clarifies Consent Requirement for Blood Tests in OUI Cases
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) recently clarified the circumstances under which the Commonwealth must prove that a...
Pat Pegan
Feb 2, 20232 min read
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No Pardons in the Fells Acres Day Care Center Case
An examination of the Fells Acres Day Care Center Case
Pat Pegan
Dec 15, 20225 min read
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Why Bail Arguments Matter
At your first appearance in Court, the prosecutor will ask the Court to set a bail (G.L. c. 276, sec. 58) amount. While the prosecutor...
Pat Pegan
Feb 2, 20222 min read
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Possession of Child Pornography
Understanding the law concerning the Possession of Child Pornography is the first step in developing an effective defense strategy. ...
Pat Pegan
Jan 26, 20222 min read
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What to Do If There Is A Warrant for Your Arrest In Massachusetts
This blog post breaks down the many ways an open warrant can affect your life and what to do about it.
Pat Pegan
Dec 15, 20212 min read
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