Our client was stopped at 1:15am after committing marked lanes violations. The officer reported her having an odor of alcohol, bloodshot and glassy eyes and slurred speech. He asked her to step from the vehicle perform field sobriety tests which he stated she failed. The officer then placed her under arrest for OUI and transferred her to the station where she consented to a breath test. She registered a .18 BAC which is over double the legal limit. A careful examination of the evidence determined that a contaminating event occurred before the breath test and we made a motion to

Clients were four young girls that alleged they were each sexually assaulted by a former teacher many years before when they were in the 3rd grade. Each client came forward at different times and gave very similar descriptions as to what happened to them. After the criminal case concluded, we brought suit against both the teacher and the school for various claims. The case presented difficulty as both defendants denied liability and the allegations took place many years prior. Approximately two years into the litigation, and after extensive investigation, the cases settled at mediation awarding our clients $300,000.00.

Our client was travelling home late one night in Leicester when she was pulled over for speeding and marked lanes violations. The officer reported her having an odor of alcohol and slurred speech and asked her to perform field sobriety tests. After failing the field tests, the officer placed her under arrest for OUI and transferred her to the station where she consented to a breath test which registered over double the legal limit at .17 BAC. A careful examination of the evidence determined that a contaminating event occurred before the breath test and we made a motion to suppress

Our Client was arrested and charged with OUI after police observed him make marked lanes violations at 12:20am. Client was asked to step from his vehicle and perform field sobriety tests which he was not able to do to the satisfaction of the officer. He was transported to the station where he consented to a breathalyzer test and registered a .14 BAC, almost double the legal limit. After careful examination of the procedures, we were able to show that the officers failed to follow proper breath test protocol and made a motion to suppress the breathalyzer results. The breath test

Client was a 15 year old boy that was lured into a garage by a few older teenagers. He was held against his will and was beaten over the next several hours. During this incident, our client was even held at gun point and pistol whipped. After the criminal case concluded against the older teenagers, we made demand upon the insurance companies that covered them. Though the insurance carriers denied liability pursuant to the “intentional act exclusion”, we were able to secure a settlement for our client at mediation in the amount of $150,000.00.

Client was in his early 40’s and was riding his bicycle through the city when he was struck by an elderly driver. Client was thrown from his bike and suffered a complicated ankle fracture. We were able to secure our client a policy limit settlement in the amount of $100,000.00 within a few months of the accident.

Client was arrested and charged with a 3rd Offense OUI, along with other counts, after police responded to the report of a motor vehicle accident. Officers arrested our client after he allegedly hit two parked cars and brought him to the police station where he was booked. Due to this being the client’s 3rd Offense, he faced up to 2 ½ years in the House of Correction and an extensive license loss. Though convicted of the other motor vehicle charges, the jury found our client NOT GUILTY on the OUI which would have carried a mandatory minimum jail sentence.

Client was the back seat passenger of a motor vehicle that was being driven by an intoxicated operator near Worcester. The driver struck a telephone pole head on and our client suffered various injuries with the most severe being a lacerated liver. Client was able to make a full recovery, though painful and lengthy. We were able to secure a $70,000.00 settlement for our client.