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Massachusetts Civil and Criminal Traffic
Law: Representative Cases.
Below are examples of the actual cases our attorneys have
handled organized by month. Although we cannot guarantee a particular
result in any case, our lawyers have an excellent track record
in the resolution of speeding tickets and nearly all civil and
criminal traffic violations. The Case results for every court
matter of this practice group are not posted. The purpose of
the case results is to give you a feel for the type of representation
we offer, and the results you can anticipate.New this month:
December 2009 Board of Appeal a 23-year-old Massachusetts man pads and habitual traffic offender suspension modified by Attorney Nathan to allow for hardship operation of the motor vehicle
December 2009 board of appeal a 36-year-old Massachusetts man has a lifetime suspension for five drunk driving modified to allow for further consideration after the expiration of 10 years
December 2009 Concord District Court a 40-year-old repeat client has his fifth ticket not responsible at the clerk magistrate hearing, no U-turn permitted on Massachusetts Avenue
December 2009 Registry of motor vehicles driver control unit the oldest lawyer of the Massachusetts bar had an immediate threat suspension modified by Attorney Nathan after the lawyer crashed into a building, allowing the lawyer to reapply for drivers license
December 2009 Registry of motor vehicles an MBTA maintenance employee has his driver's license suspended as a result of reckless driving NDR suspension; representation continues
December 2009 Registry of motor vehicles a 60-year-old Massachusetts man has NDR suspension removed for at fault surcharge accident out of state/no insurance
December 2009 Gloucester District Court a 55-year-old Massachusetts man is found not responsible of speeding, 54 mph in a 35
December 2009 a Massachusetts man and a household name in America retains Atty. Nathan for NDR driver license matter. Representation continues
October 2009 Uxbridge District Court a 21-year-old Massachusetts woman is cited for texting while driving, fail to move over and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing. License loss was an issue in this case
October 2009 Registry of motor vehicles driver control unit a 47-year-old man now residing in Nevada is reinstated following removal of criminal default warrants throughout the state without coming back, appearance of defendant waived on motion of Attorney Nathan and operators license is cleared in national driver register allowing for reinstatement in home state
October 2009 registry of motor vehicles driver control unit a 26-year-old Massachusetts woman defaults on court hearing for speeding has right to hearing reinstated on Motion of Atty. Nathan
October 2009 a 97-year-old Massachusetts woman and among the first female graduates of the Boston College law school loses control of her motor vehicle and smashes into a building. Her driver license is suspended for immediate threat. Attorney Nathan is engaged to reinstate the operator. Representation continues.
October 2009 a repeat client of Speedingticketdefense and household name due to his celebrity status picks up three new moving violations on top of the six previously represented upon. He is found not responsible of the first two violations. Representation continues.
October 2009 Registry of motor vehicles board of appeal a 40-year-old Massachusetts man suspended for life for five drunk driving has his right of appeal continued to allow for hardship consideration after the expiration of 10 years for drunk driving convictions.
October 2009 Registry of motor vehicles, driver control unit and board of appeal. A 50-year-old Massachusetts man loses his board of appeal petition for hardship consideration following lifetime conviction for five or more drunk driving convictions but is reinstated to the driver control unit.
October 2009 board of appeal. A Massachusetts man is suspended after chemical refusal for six months and is reinstated after trial conducted by attorney Nathan
October 2009 board of appeal a Massachusetts man is arrested for drunk driving, found not guilty after trial but convicted of negligent operation & has the 60 day suspension overturned on appeal by Attorney Nathan before the board of appeal
October 2009 Brighton District Court a 57-year-old Massachusetts man with a moderate driving history is found not responsible speeding on the Mass Pike, 87 in a 55 zone at the clerk's hearing
October 2009 Ayer District Court a 42-year-old Massachusetts man and repeat client is found responsible of speeding on a town citation. On his way to court the client was stopped for speeding again ,this time 1/2 mile from the courthouse, and court magistrate was notified by the police because the hearing notice for the instant citation was on the dashboard! Oh well.
October 2009 Palmer District Court a 46-year-old Massachusetts man is prosecuted for operating a motor vehicle suspended for 10 years for drunk driving and is found not guilty after trial.
October 2009 Somerville District Court in MBTA bus driver has a criminal complaint issued against them for leaving the scene after causing personal injury; the Boston Globe picks up on the case and representation continues
September 2009 Norfolk Superior Court a 42-year-old Massachusetts man is charged with vehicular homicide and found not guilty after jury trial. A reconstruction expert was critical in this case along with a forensic pathologist.
September 2009 Registry of motor vehicles a 52-year-old Massachusetts man is denied his right to operate motor vehicles for reinstatement following a lifetime suspension but leave to appeal was granted in superior court
September 2009 Quincy District Court a 40-year-old Massachusetts woman is found not responsible speeding by the clerk magistrate
August 2009 Milford District Court a 23-year-old Pennsylvania law school student licensed in Massachusetts is cited by the Massachusetts State police and charged with criminal operating a driver license revoked as habitual traffic offender. At the clerk magistrate hearing, Attorney Nathan persuades police prosecutor to withdraw complaint application, and the matter is dismissed. The client faced incarceration. At issue was the improper inception of the habitual traffic offender suspension by the Registry of Motor Vehicles, for which the client or to serve two years into his suspension while represented by another lawyer. Thereafter the clients check was returned as insufficient funds.
August 2009 Waltham District Court a 47-year-old Massachusetts businessman is represented twice by our lawyers found not responsible at the clerk magistrate hearing after being cited by the Massachusetts State police for speeding, 79 in a 65 zone on the Mass Pike.
August 2009 Dedham District Court a 40-year-old Massachusetts man is cited by the Wellesley Police Department for speeding on Route 9, 69 in a 50 mph zone and is found not responsible of the clerk magistrate hearing
August 2009 Framingham District Court a 38-year-old Pennsylvania man is cited by the Massachusetts State police for speeding, 92 in a 65 mph zone and is found not responsible at clerk magistrate hearing
August 2009 Westfield District Court a 21-year-old Massachusetts student who cited by the Massachusetts State police for speeding, 87 in a 65 mile for our zone and is found not responsible at clerk magistrate hearing
August 2009 Roxbury District Court a 50-year-old Massachusetts businessman is cited by the state police for speeding on Massachusetts Ave, 55 in a 30 zone found not responsible at clerk magistrate hearing.
August 2009 Palmer District Court a 54-year-old Harvard physician found not responsible at the clerk magistrate hearing for speeding, 84 in a 65 zone on the Mass Pike
August 2009 state of New Hampshire, Plymouth District Court a repeat client is found not responsible by the judge for speeding, 85 in a 65 mph zone
August 2009 Westborough District Court a repeat client is found responsible the day before in another court, this time responsible of speeding at a high rate of speed at the magistrate hearing, this was his fifth class citation within one year, and our first magistrate loss in the last 16 months
July 2009 Concord District Court a 43-year-old Massachusetts man is found not responsible of speeding on Route 2; he had three prior speeding offenses
July 2009 Newburyport District Court a 29-year-old Massachusetts man with a six page motor vehicle history and a prior criminal conviction in Pennsylvania for operating to endanger has no criminal complaint issue after a clerk magistrate hearing conducted by Attorney Nathan
July 2009 Registry of motor vehicles a 40-year-old electrician is to be suspended for seven surchargeable events, but this is overturned on motion of Attorney Nathan
July 2009 Registry of motor vehicles 30-year-old Massachusetts woman is to be suspended for seven surcharge events but this is overturned on motion by Attorney Nathan. Job loss was at issue.
July 2009 Peabody District Court. The same client has what could be a suspendable event citation for unregistered/improper equipment and no transparent window, found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
July 2009 Registry of motor vehicles a 53-year-old Massachusetts resident has privileges to operate a motor vehicle suspended for comp fraud ID/failure to install the ignition lock and is reinstatement by Attorney Nathan. Client also receives a criminal warning from a Massachusetts Police Department which is negotiated out by Attorney Nathan
July 2009 Roxbury District Court a local business owner 50 years old is found not responsible of speeding on Massachusetts Avenue, 55 in a 30 mph zone
July 2009 Westfield District Court a 19-year-old Massachusetts woman is cited by the state police for speeding, 87 in a 65 zone, not responsible at the clerk's hearing, presence of the defendant waived.
July 2009 Framingham District Court a 29-year-old Uxbridge resident is cited by the state police for speeding, 92 in a 65 zone, found not responsible at the clerk's hearing
June 2009 Chelsea District Court a 53-year-old Massachusetts woman is cited by the Revere Police Department for speeding, 58 in a 40 zone found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
June 2009 attorney Nathan is cited for speeding in his Audi A8, Route 95 N., 107mph in a 65 zone representation continues.
June 2009 Registry of motor vehicles a repeat client of speeding defense is investigated for second offense loss of consciousness; no action by registrar taken.
June 2009 Milford District Court a 43-year-old Massachusetts accountant is found not responsible of speeding at the clerk's hearing, 87 in a 55 zone
May 2009 Registry of motor vehicles a 43-year-old Massachusetts man loses his bid to overturn a lifetime suspension of his right to operate for five DWI's.
May 2009 Registry of motor vehicles a 44-year-old Massachusetts man wins his bid to overturn a lifetime suspension of his right to operate for five DWI's, gaining the right for further review.
May 2009 Waltham District Court a repeat client of speeding ticket defense is found not responsible of speeding on the Massachusetts Turnpike, 84 in a 55 zone at the clerk's hearing.
April 2009 GT Barrington District Court a 21-year-old Pennsylvania man is cited by the Massachusetts State police 97 in a 65 zone, found not responsible at the clerk magistrate hearing.
April 2009 GT Barrington District Court a 23-year-old Massachusetts man is cited by the state police 84 in a 65 found not responsible at the clerk hearing.
April 2009 Salem District Court an 18-year-old is cited for speeding second offense and loses his judges review; our lawyers are successful however in reinstating his right to operate at the board of appeal.
April 2009 Palmer District Court a 43-year-old Quincy man is cited by the Massachusetts State police on the turnpike 85+ in a 65 and is found not responsible at the clerk hearing.
April 2009 Brookline District Court a 51-year-old Massachusetts man with no motor vehicle history is found responsible by the clerk magistrate for speeding, 53 in a 35 work zone, responsible judges review using a technical defense GL 90c; an appeal continues.
March 2009 Registry of motor vehicles a 59-year-old Massachusetts man suspended in 1981 for vehicular homicide; after negotiations a criminal complaint for operating on a revoked license is reversed and his drivers license is reinstated. Attorney Nathan proved NDR error.
March 2009 Palmer District Court a repeat client of speedingticketdefense is again found not responsible of speeding, this time lidar 87 in a 65.
March 2009 Newburyport District Court a 18-year-old Massachusetts prodigy loses his judges review hearing on a speeding citation and sustains a lengthy drivers license suspension which is overturned on motion of cocounsel of the board of appeal
March 2009 Newburyport District Court a 41-year-old Massachusetts lawyer is cited for speeding 98 in a 65 and is found not responsible.
March 2009 Registry of motor vehicles an immediate threat suspension issued to a 46-year-old Massachusetts man is overturned on motion of Attorney Nathan.
March 2009 Brighton District Court a repeat client was charged this time with drunk driving and the cases disposed of, administratively.
February 2009 Attorney Nathan takes several courses on police practice out of state, then lectures at a prestigious university. There are no case results for February 2009 as a consequence.
January 2009 Registry of motor vehicles a 52-year-old Massachusetts man is prosecuted for operating a motor vehicle on a suspended driver license; the registry suspension is overturned and the right to operate restored.
January 2009 Newburyport District Court a 40 year-old Massachusetts man with a national security clearance working as a government contractor is arrested for fifth offense operating on a driver license suspended for habitual traffic offender; he was on probation when he was arrested. The defendant is given house arrest on the above case after extensive negotiations by attorney Nathan and cocounsel from Washington, DC.
January 2009 Woburn District Court a 29-year-old Massachusetts man is found responsible by the clerk magistrate for red light violation but at the judges review Attorney Nathan demonstrates a statutory defect and the client gets a not responsible finding. A 4 year driver's license loss was at stake.
January 2009 Plymouth District Court a 29 year-old Massachusetts man with an extensive driving history is criminally prosecuted for operating to endanger, alleged in the breakdown lane at speeds over 130 miles an hour
January 2009 Taunton District Court a 41-year-old Massachusetts man is prosecuted for operating on a driver's license suspended for DWI in New York State and faced a mandatory prison sentence 60 days. This charge is decriminalized and client pleads guilty to no insurance, avoiding jail time
January 2009 Brighton District Court a 41-year-old Massachusetts woman is criminally applied for, for unlicensed operation and speeding. All charges are dismissed at the pretrial hearing.
January 2009 Malden District Court a 25 year-old Massachusetts man and business school student is spared deportation for leaving the scene after causing property damage which charge is dismissed and OUI- liquor is continue without a finding, .09 BT
December 2008 Waltham District Court a 41-year-old Massachusetts man loses his clerk magistrate hearing for speeding, 85 mph in a 65 mph zone, but is victorious at his appeal.
December 2008 A 22-year-old Massachusetts man is investigated by RMV special investigations unit for procuring a fake license while his actual license was suspended for drug trafficking. Representation continues.
December 2008 a 27-year-old Ohio man twice convicted of drunk driving in Massachusetts arranges for reinstatement of his license from Ohio.
December 2008 Fitchburg District Court a 40 year-old Massachusetts woman with no driving history is cited for speeding by the Fitchburg Police Department, 45 mph in a 25 zone and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
November 2008 Westborough District court a 39 year old Massachusetts man represented himself at the magistrate hearing, and call the magistrate a jerk when he was found responsible. Over our objections we were retained for the judges review, and representation continues.
November 2008 Framingham District Court a 47-year-old Massachusetts man and a repeat client of speedingticketdefense is cited for speeding, 81 in a 65 zone by lidar and is found not responsible at clerk's hearing.
November 2008 Registry of motor vehicle/board of appeal a 41-year-old Massachusetts man with five habitual traffic offender suspensions and a total of 38 moving violations is issued a hardship license at his initial appeal; there were no liquor issues on his license or criminal history
The driver in the "Clark Rockefeller" child kidnapping case is exonerated for operating to endanger by grand jury, represented by Attorney Nathan.
October 2008 South Boston District Court a 43-year-old Massachusetts executive is cited by the state police for speeding 65 mph in a 45 in the Big Dig tunnel and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing
October 2008 Westborough District Court a 40 year-old Massachusetts executive is cited by the state police for speeding 85 in a 65 clocked and estimated, marked lanes (leaving, numerous lane changes over several miles around other cars) operating a 2008 Porsche 911 and is found not responsible by technical defense.
October 2008 Waltham District Court a 39-year-old executive is charged criminally for the fourth time for operating a drivers license while suspended for failure to pay citations. The outstanding citation default is lifted at the driver control unit of the registry of motor vehicles and the criminal matter is dismissed, avoiding jail time.
October 2008 a 39-year-old Rhode Island man is charged by alcohol tobacco and firearms for unlawful delivery of firearms to common carrier by driving handguns to Logan Airport and avoids state prosecution; federal prosecution continues
October 2008 Board of Appeal a 50-year-old person from China flunks her fourth state police competency exam (road test) after almost causing an accident on Route 128 by driving sideways on the highway. She is precluded from further testing. On appeal the decision is reversed and further test testing is allowed upon motion of attorney Nathan
October 2008 registry of motor vehicles and the Court of Appeal a 34-year-old Massachusetts man receives late notice of a suspension for cocaine trafficking and this is reversed on appeal allowing a 12 hour work license
October 2008 Springfield District Court a 41-year-old Massachusetts executive is cited for the fourth time for speeding by the state police on Route 291 80 in a 65 admits he is speeding and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing
October 2008 Worcester District Court a 48-year-old New Hampshire executive is cited by the state police for speeding, 75 plus in a 65 , left lane, passing cars, radar detector on dashboard and found not responsible all infractions at the clerk's hearing.
October 2008 a 52 year-old Massachusetts executive uses a competitor law firm for a South Boston tunnel case and reports he was found responsible
October 2008 registry of motor vehicles driver control unit a 27 -year-old Massachusetts licensee residing in Florida working for the national aeronautics and space administration (NASA) Cape Canaveral Air Force Station is twice Convicted in Georgia for drunk driving in 2001 and 2004. He is suspended indefinitely in Massachusetts but the suspension is overturn allowing the immediate right to operate.
September 2008 Natick District Court a 52-year-old repeat client is again found not responsible of speeding after being cited by the State police, 87 in a 55 zone.
September 2008 Framingham District Court a New York resident is found not responsible of speeding after being cited by the state police 88 in a 55 zone.
September 2008 board of appeal at 58-year-old Massachusetts man twice convicted of DWI as a hardship license granted at his first appeal.
September 2008 Nantucket District Court/division of insurance/ registry of motor vehicles a 51-year-old Virginia resident has his right to operate in Massachusetts suspended for seven surchargeable events. He is also cited for operating after suspension, two times. The criminal matters are resolved by attorney Nathan who persuaded the police to withdraw the complaint applications and the license suspension is overturned by attorney Nathan The client never appeared at any proceding.
August 2008 board of appeal a 41-year-old Massachusetts man appeals a lifetime suspension for vehicular homicide. The appeal is denied. The board decided its opinion premised upon a 1962 Attorney General opinion.
August 2008 Suffolk Superior Court an ignition lock suspension lawsuit settles via confidential settlement (with co-counsel a major corporate law firm's litigation department).
July 2008 Registry of motor vehicles a 38-year-old Massachusetts man has a suspension for 30 days for three speeding tickets in a year overturned and the right to operate is reinstated.
July 2008 Registry of Motor Vehicles a 26 year-old Massachusetts man with two convictions for possession with intent to distribute marijuana near a school zone has his two year suspension overturned as a result of presentation by attorney Nathan before the board of appeal.
July 2008 Registry of Motor Vehicles a 30 year-old Massachusetts man with 18 moving violations on his motor vehicle history has a four year suspension for habitual traffic offender overturned as a result of the presentation by attorney Nathan.
July 2008 Registry of Motor Vehicles a 35 year-old Massachusetts man with five convictions for drunk driving has a lifetime suspension overturned as a result of the litigation by attorney Nathan.
July 2008 the Boston Globe does an article on registry of motor vehicles suspensions for convicted drug dealers. Attorney Nathan is consulted by the reporter and quoted anonymously.
July 2008 the Boston Globe does another article featuring a Boston lawyer deceptively using his deceased mother's handicap plate; attorney Nathan is consulted and performs investigation at the DCU.
July 2008 registry of motor vehicles interlock unit a 49-year-old Massachusetts man has a 10 year suspension as a result of skipped rolling retest and chemical test violations. Representation in the Superior Court continues.
July 2008 Taunton District Court a 64-year-old Massachusetts man is cited by the Easton Police Department for speeding, 61 in a 30 zone and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
July 2008 Registry of motor vehicles a 51-year-old Massachusetts man is denied in his bid for early relief of an eight year suspension for three convictions for drunk driving but is allowed to reapply in one year.
July 2008 Concord District Court a 49-year-old Massachusetts doctor is cited 11 times for speeding, this time 75 in a 55 and is found responsible at the clerk's hearing. He is then exonerated at a Concord District Court judges appeal (represented by counsel and retired Massachusetts state police).
June 2008 Worcester District Court A 21-year-old college student is cited by the Massachusetts state police for speeding, 89 in a 55 and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
June 2008 Dedham District Court A 29 year-old Massachusetts woman is arrested by the Dover Police Department for operating after suspended license and leaving the scene after causing property damage. The complaint is dismissed on motion of counsel.
June 2000 Concord District Court A Massachusetts physician is cited by Concord Police Department for speeding, 9 miles over the speed limit and is found responsible at the clerk's hearing. Representation continues.
June 2008 Quincy District Court Attorney Nathan is cited for: speeding, warning, Lane violation warning, failure to stop at a stop sign $100 and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
June 2008 Charlestown District Court Attorney Nathan's former girlfriend is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts state police 79 in a 55 and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
May 2008 Clinton District Court a 31-year-old Massachusetts man with a substantial motor vehicle history is cited by the Lancaster Police Department for speeding, 41 in a 30, and lost his clerk's hearing while representing himself. After judge's review, with counsel, he is found not responsible
May 2008 Westfield District Court a repeat client is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts State police, 79 in a 65 and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing
May 2008 registry of motor vehicles an 81-year-old Massachusetts woman is suspended for immediate threat medical and has her right to operate restored by Attorney Nathan. This case was referred by a major law firm.
May 2008 South Boston District Court a 51-year-old Massachusetts man is cited for speeding by the state police in the tunnel, 66 in a 45 and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing
January 2008 Roxbury District Court a 20-year-old student (and son of one of the nation's most affluent business executive) is arrested by Boston Police Department for operating his 2007 Lamborghini with a suspended driver's license (habitual traffic offender). At a court Motion hearing, the charges are dismissed (Attorney Nathan).
January 2008 South Boston District Court a 40-year-old Massachusetts man is cited by the Boston Police Department for failure to stop and one way violation and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
January 2008 Boston Municipal Court Department, South Boston. A41-year-old rookie client is cited by the State police for speeding,80 in a 45, and Lane violation and is found not responsible all counts at the clerk's hearing.
December 2007 Peabody District Court a 39-year-old Massachusetts man is cited by the state police or three separate citations for motor vehicle accident, speeding 97 miles per are and failure to stop and is found not responsible all counts at the clerk's hearing.
December 2007 Dedham District Court a 48-year-old Massachusetts businessman is cited by the state police community action for speeding, 81 in a 55 and found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
November 2007 Chelsea District Court a 40 year-old Massachusetts man is cited by state police for operating to endanger, unsafe lane change, failure to signal and speeding. On his motorcycle 87 mph At the clerk's hearing all matters are dismissed. This matter was referred by a Washington, DC law firm.
November 2007 Boston Municipal Court. A 58-year-old Massachusetts businessman is cited by the Boston Police Department for failure to stop and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing
October 2007 Ayer District Court a 52-year-old rookie client is cited by the state police for speeding on Rt. 2 80mph in a 55 and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing
October 2007 Framingham District Court. A 41-year-old nationally recognized man from California is cited by state police for speeding, 86 in a 65 and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing
September 2007 Registry of motor vehicles. A repeat client receives a complaint regulatory for ignition lock (IID) violation. The registry allegation is that the client 12 times bypassed the IID, resulting in a lifetime suspension possibility. After a hearing, the complaint is withdrawn. Attorney Nathan proved through expert testimony the IID could not be relied upon in the particular vehicle due to the mechanics of the vehicle and service history.
September 2007 a Massachusetts man with a prior Wisconsin DWI and New York State DWI conviction overturns a two-year suspension resulting in a hardship license issuing, overriding regulations to the contrary, by Attorney Nathan.
September 2007 a 31 year-old Massachusetts woman loses her bid before the Board of appeal for NDR override of a California suspension from 2001 for DWI, but is successful later at the driver control unit getting her license reinstated.
September 2007 Roxbury District Court. A 30 year-old Massachusetts man is found not responsible at the magistrate hearing of a citation issued by the Boston Police Department for speeding, 60 in a 30 zone, illegal operation, and failure to stop. A responsible finding of any of these violations would have resulted in a 60 day suspension.
September 2007 Orleans District Court a 50 year old Massachusetts business person is cited by the Orleans police for speeding, 48 and a 30 zone and is found not responsible at the magistrate earing.
September 2007 Somerville District Court a 40-year-old Florida woman with deep ties to Yahoo.com is cited by the Massachusetts State police for speeding, 80 in a 65, failure to signal, unsafe lane change and is found not responsible of the latter two violations, responsible with a reduced assessment of speeding, sparing her a suspension of her right to operate in Florida.
September 2007 Registry of motor vehicles A prominent Boston licensed professional receives notice of suspension for five surchargeable events and ordered to take a one-day safety council course. One of the surchargeable events is corrected, avoiding the suspension and the right to operate continues uninterrupted without having to take the class.
September 2007 Falmouth District Court. A Massachusetts professional man is cited by the Borne Police Department for speeding, 47 in a 30 zone, found not responsible at the magistrate earing.
September 2007 Wareham District Court a 47 year-old Massachusetts man is cited by the state police for speeding, 82 in a 65 heading towards Cape Cod and is found not responsible at the magistrate hearing.
August 2007 Newburyport District Court a •41 Massachusetts man is cited for speeding by the games very Police Department, a 42 in a 30 and is found not responsible despite his extensive past driving history.
August 2007 South Berskshire District Court a 39 year-old Massachusetts businessman is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts State police on radar, 80 in a 55 found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
August 2007 Natick District Court a 46-year-old repeat client is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts State police 84 in a 65 and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
August 2007 Haverhill District Court a 51 year-old Massachusetts man is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts State Police 97 in a 65 found not responsible at clerk's hearing.
August 2007 Salem District Court a 49 year-old Massachusetts man is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts State police 93 in a 65 and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
July 2007 Wareham District Court a 43 year-old Massachusetts man is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts state police 78 in a 65 zone found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
July 2007 Registry of motor vehicles: a Newton man is scheduled for suspension of his driver's license as a result of five surchargeable events but the requirement to take the one-day national safety Council course is vacated by Attorney Nathan.
July 2007 California District Court. The father of an American entertainment idol reviews and operating after suspension charge with Attorney Nathan. Representation does not continue.
July 2007 Dedham District Court a 39 year-old Massachusetts man is cited for speeding on Route 128 by the Massachusetts state police and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
June 2007 Lynn District Court a 40 it year-old Massachusetts man is cited for speeding by the Lynn police department on Rt 1, 55 in a 35 mph zone and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
June 2007 Board of Appeal. Attorney Nathan overturnes a lifetime license suspension for 2nd ignition lock violation, on proceedural due process grounds. This was the RMV's first such suspension.
June 2007 Orleans District Court a 58 year-old Massachusetts businessman and repeat client of speeding ticket defense is found responsible of speeding, 64 in a 55 mph zone by the clerk magistrate and appeals.
May 2007 Stoughton District Court a 33 year-old Massachusetts licensed professional is found not responsible by the clerk magistrate of speeding, 100 in a 55 zone.
May 2007 registry of motor vehicles, Board of appeal, a 20 year old Lowell man and area student receives a ndr suspension for 60 days for operating recklessly in New Hampshire which is overturned on appeal
May 2007, registry of motor vehicles, Board of appeal a 30 year-old Massachusetts man with three convictions for possession of heroin with intent to distribute appeals a lengthy license suspension and receives the immediate right to operate motor vehicles.
May 2007 Brighton District Court a 49 year-old Massachusetts man is cited by the Massachusetts State police for speeding, 51 in a 40 mph zone, impeded operation, and Lane violation and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
May 2007 Boston Municipal Court a 24 year-old Massachusetts man and area student is cited by the Massachusetts state police for speeding, 73 mph in a 45 mph zone and is found responsible at the clerk's hearing. An appeal is considered.
May 2007 Boston Municipal Court a 40 year-old Massachusetts man is cited by the Massachusetts state police for speeding, 75 mph in a 55 zone and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing
May 2007 Registry of motor vehicles, Board of Appeal. Attorney Nathan is engaged as lead counsel in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' first lifetime suspension for ignition lock failure. A discovery motion is allowed and representation continues.
April 2007 East Boston District Court a 50-year-old
development manager for a major company is cited by the Massachusetts
State police for careless operation, toll evasion and failure
to obey toll collector lawful orders and is found not responsible
of all infractions at the clerk's hearing.
April 2007 Boston Municipal Court a 51-year-old Massachusetts
man is found responsible by a clerk magistrate for red light
violation (in which a Massachusetts state police trooper vehicle
was totaled) At a judges review, the client is found not responsible.
April 2007 Dudley District Court a 51 year-old Massachusetts
man is cited by the state police for speeding 98 in a 65 and
is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
March 2007 Boston Municipal Court a Boston-based author is cited
by the Boston police for failure to use safety and is found not
responsible at the clerk's hearing
March 2007 Boston Municipal Court, Court of Appeals. A Massachusetts
lawyer is found responsible of speeding, 25 in a 25 (snowstorm);
responsible on judges review; appeals court reverses decision
and strikes responsible finding
March 2007 Registry of motor vehicles a 24 year-old Arlington
man is to sustain a 60 day driver license suspension for seven
surchargeable events by for the intervention of attorney Nathan
and no driver license suspension takes place
March 2007 Waltham District Court a 41 year-old New Hampshire
man is found responsible of speeding, failure to give signal
and Lane violation by the magistrate; this decision is reversed
on appeal by a judge
March 2007 Lowell District Court a 38 year-old Massachusetts
man is arrested by the state police for leaving the scene of
property damage. At the arraignment, the case is dismissed
March 2007 Dedham District Court a 30 year-old Massachusetts
woman is cited by the Massachusetts state police for speeding,
90 in a 55 and Lane violation and is found not responsible at
the clerk's hearing.
February 2007 Clinton District Court, a 39 year-old truck
driver from Pennsylvania is charged with negligent operation
of a motor vehicle after a truck pile up on Route 495, causing
$750,000 property damage. The charges are continued for six months
then dismissed.
February 2007 Registry of motor vehicles a 40 year-old
Massachusetts man sustains an indefinite complaint for improper
operation license suspension after he slammed on his brakes while
being pulled over by Massachusetts State police trooper. Attorney
Nathan is able to reduce the amount suspension time to 7 DAYS.
January 2007 Lowell District Court a 39 year-old Massachusetts
licensed professional is charged with speeding, 83 in a 55 mph
zone and is found not responsible at clerk's hearing.
December 2006 Somerville District Court a 35 year-old
Massachusetts man driving a high-end sports car is found responsible
of speeding, 72 in a 55, with our attorneys by the clerk magistrate.
The responsible finding is overturned on appeal by a judge.
November 2006 a 39 year-old Massachusetts woman is charged
with first offense drunk driving and refuses the breathalyzer,
the case is resolved and the client has driving privileges reinstated
within three days.
November 2006 West Borough District Court a 39 year-old
Massachusetts man defaults on a citation for no inspection sticker
and receives a notice of suspension for 60 days of his right
to operate motor vehicles. The default is removed and the suspension
is vacated. Representation continues.
November 2006 Brighton District Court a 43 year-old Massachusetts
man is cited for speeding in the fast lane, 36mph in a 15 mph
zone and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
November 2006 Newton District Court a 57 year-old Massachusetts
business executive is cited for speeding,120mph in a 55 mph zone,
Lane violation and State Highway violation. He is found not responsible
of all charges at the clerk's hearing.
November 2006 South Boston District Court a leading Massachusetts
attorney is cited for speeding in the Ted Williams Tunnel 62
mph in a 45 zone and is found not responsible at the clerk's
hearing.
November 2006 Registry of motor vehicles a 17 year-old
Massachusetts high school student is to be suspended for fake
ID but due to the negotiations of attorney Nathan the complaint
is withdrawn.
November 2006 Dorchester District Court a Connecticut
man is cited for red light violation by the Boston Police Department
and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing and his presence
is waived.
November 2006 Woburn District Court a 50 year-old Massachusetts
man is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts state police and
is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
November 2006 South Boston District Court Attorney Nathan
is cited by state police for unauthorized use of road during
heavy construction. Nathan crossed the median in front of the
Suffolk County Jail at 1am and proceeded to remove the orange
cones blocking the road. A mile later he was stopped by the state
police and cited. At the scene of the offense, he admitted
responsibility. He is found not responsible by a clerk magistrate
of the infraction while represented by counsel.
October 2006 Massachusetts' leading Weekly attorney newspaper
features attorney Nathan and his knowledge of Registry of Motor
Vehicles practise.
October 2006 Registry of motor vehicles a 40-year-old
North Carolina man receives an eight-year Massachusetts Registry
of motor vehicles driver license suspension for multiple drunk
driving offenses. The suspension is overturned by Attorney Nathan
October 2006 Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education.
Nathan was a guest speaker for the collateral consequences of
narcotics convictions on right to operate motor vehicles.
September 2006 registry of motor vehicles a 41 year-old Waltham
woman with three lifetime drunken-driving convictions receives
early reinstatement of her driving privileges.
September 2006 a 26 year-old Massachusetts man with three drunken-driving
convictions and a fraudulent theft of ID in a distant state receives
early reinstatement of his driving privileges.
September 2006 Lawrence District Court a 42 year-old Massachusetts
man wins two cases in this court which would have resulted in
a suspension of his drivers license. He had previously defaulted
on both cases.
September 2006 registry of motor vehicles a 40 year-old Massachusetts
man appeals the ignition interlock requirement. Representation
continues in the Superior Court. This case is the subject of
a Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly (MLW) feature article including
Attorney Nathan's insights.
September 2006 Charlestown District Court a 38 year-old Massachusetts
man is found not responsible of a traffic safety violation which
would have resulted in a suspension of his drivers license.
August 2006 Registry of motor vehicles a 56 year old Massachusetts
man receives clearance from a South Carolina suspension which
provoked his right to operate in Massachusetts.
August 2006 Registry of motor vehicles a 26 year-old Massachusetts
man receives clearance from a Arizona suspension for drunk driving
arising out of an error in the national driver registry.
August 2006 Registry of motor vehicles a 48 year-old Massachusetts
woman receives clearance arising out of a police suspension of
her driver's license for immediate threat/medical.
August 2006 Worcester District Court and registry of motor vehicles
a 35-year-old North Carolina man receives clearance of a Massachusetts
warrant and then reinstatement of his privilege to operate motor
vehicles in Massachusetts allowing him to apply for a driver's
license in his home state.
July 2006 Charlestown District Court a citation for traffic safety
violation default in 2005 is removed and the matter is scheduled
for a hearing.
July 2006 Lawrence District Court a citation for no inspection
sticker default in January 2006 is removed and the matter is
scheduled for a hearing with the clerk magistrate.
July 2006 Concord District Court a criminal application by the
Massachusetts State police for operating on a suspended driver's
license, operating on an expired registration and operating an
uninsured motor vehicle, speeding, no application to issue and
the matter is settled at the clerk magistrate level.
July 2006 Framingham District Court a criminal application for
operating an unregistered and uninsured motor vehicle, no process
to issue against the client after clerk magistrate hearing.
July 2006 Lowell District Court a repeat client of the speedingticketdefense.com
is cited by the Massachusetts State police for speeding, 85 mph
in a 65 mph zone found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
This matter required extensive rescheduling.
July 2006 Charlestown District Court the same client is cited
for speeding by the Massachusetts State police, 90 mph in a 65
mph zone found not responsible at the clerk's hearing in one
trip to court.
July 2006 registry of motor vehicles a s driver's license uspension
for three years for a second chemical refusal is overturned on
appeal.
June 2006 Registry of motor vehicles an habitual traffic offender
and bricklayer receives a modification of the two habitual traffic
offender suspensions to result in the issuance of a part-time
license to operate motor vehicles.
June 2006 Registry of motor vehicles a computer technician receives
a modification of a 30-day suspension for three speeding tickets
as a result he is able to operate during work hours.
June 2006 Registry of motor vehicles and Palm Beach County Florida
District Court. A 26 year old receives credit for time served
(23 days) four operating on a suspended license three times in
Palm Beach County represented by attorney Nathan (with Florida
Counsel). Thereafter, he obtains a right to operate motor vehicles
in Massachusetts and full-time privileges in Florida while represented
exclusively by attorney Nathan in the Registry of motor vehicles
proceeding.
June 2006 Suffolk County District Court (court deleted intentionally)
a 31 year-old executive receives a not responsible finding for
speeding 102 mph in a 55 mph zone.
June 2006 Suffolk County District Court (court deleted intentionally)
a 52 year-old executive receives a not responsible finding for
speeding 82 in a 55 mph zone).
June 2006 Newburyport District Court a corporate executive receives
dismissal of criminal charges as a result of negligent operation
of a motor vehicle. He represented himself at the clerk's hearing
and the complaint had issued against him.
June 2006 Newburyport District Court a 29 year-old immigrant
from India obtains the desired result of no process to issue
in a clerk's hearing for operating a motor vehicle negligently.
June 2006 Dorchester District Court a 29 year-old Massachusetts
man and Marine veteran has no process issue against him for operating
a motor vehicle after drunken-driving as a result of the clerk's
hearing.
June 2006 Suffolk County District Court (court name deleted intentionally)
a 51 year-old area executive receives a not responsible finding
t operating 81 mph in a 55 mph zone by radar by the Massachusetts
State police.
New! Attorney Nathan suppresses
the breath test result in a District Court Drunk Driving case,
leading to the preclusion of the test results at a later trial.
This work resulted from exhaustive research of the computer software
for the breath test machine, and a legal battle followed. The
work demonstrates that our lawyers can turn around worst case
scenarios, and win.
May 2006 Registry of Motor Vehicles- a 38 year old Massachusetts
man with an extensive driver history has 2 60 day suspensions
run concurrently and a hardship driver license issue immediately.
May 2006 Registry of Motor Vehicles- a 34 year-old construction
worker with three habitual traffic offender suspensions receives
a hardship driver license after his initial appeal hearing.
May 2006 Wrentham a District Court- 34 year-old Massachusetts
man avoids jail at a probation surrender hearing for first offense
drunk driving, triggered by an arrest for second offense drunk
driving while on probation
May 2006 Brighton District Court- a 52 year-old Massachusetts
professional obtains and not responsible on a speeding ticket,
76 in a 45.
April 2006 Concord District Court -a 32-year-old woman
from the spell Massachusetts receives a criminal complaint application
for disorderly conduct, unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle
and red light violation following a fight with a police officer.
At the clerk magistrate hearing, all charges are dismissed.
April 2006 Haverhill District Court -a 42-year-old New
Hampshire man is charged with speeding, 87 mph in a 65 found
not responsible at clerk's hearing.
April 2006 Registry of Motor Vehicles- a 32-year-old Massachusetts
man is denied in his bid to overturn a 60 day driver license
suspension for seven surchargeable events; the operator had previously
obtained three hardship driver licenses, and on each occasion
picked up a subsequent license suspension for moving violations.
April 2006 Roxbury District Court -a 37-year-old Boston
man has a drunk driving criminal complaint dismissed on motion
of Attorney Nathan.
April 2006 Clinton District Court -a 52-year-old Massachusetts
may end is charged with reading the scene after causing property
damage, driving too fast for road conditions in failure to stay
in marked lanes after he swerved off the road in Harvard Massachusetts
after Patriots game in during a snowstorm. There is extensive
damage caused the local utility pole and winds. At the clerk
magistrate hearing, all charges are dismissed.
April 2006 Uxbridge District Court - a 35-year-old Massachusetts
man is charged by complaint application for driving to endanger
after passing a school bus. The court magistrate hearing is not
successful: Charges issue, and representation continues. This
case demonstrates the sanctity of school buses in the Commonwealth.
April 2006 Gardner District Court a 20-year-old New York
man and area student is charged with racing, operating to endanger,
speeding and lane violation. All criminal matters are dismissed
on court costs in a responsible finding entries on the civil
matters, which will trigger a thirty-day suspension for racing.
April 2006 Waltham District Court a 42-year-old p.m. May
and is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts state police,
78 in a 55 and is found not responsible at the clerk hearing.
April 2006 Lowell District Court a 36-year-old Massachusetts
man is cited by the Massachusetts state police for speeding,
86 in a 65 mph zone found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
April 2006 Lowell District Court a 27-year-old Massachusetts
man is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts state police,
87 in a 55 zone, found responsible at the clerk magistrate hearing
and not responsible after judge's review.
April 2006 Registry of Motor Vehicles a 36-year-old North
Carolina man has his 1 year suspension for New York drunk driving
overturned by attorney Nathan.
April 2006 South Boston District Court a 47-year-old Massachusetts
man is cited for speeding in the tunnel 68 in a 45 found not
responsible at the clerk magistrate hearing.
April 2006 Dorchester District Court a 33-year-old Massachusetts
doctor is cited by the Boston police for speeding, 30 mph in
a 20 mph zone found not responsible at the court hearing.
April 2006 Pittsfield District Court a 42-year-old Pittsfield
man is cited by the Becket Police Department for speeding, found
not responsble at the magistrate hearing.
April 2006 Boston Municipal Court, A 48-year-old Marblehead
man is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts state police,
60 in a 45 zone found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
March 2006 Lowell District Court, A 35 Year old Massachusetts
man driving an S8 is found not responsible for a citation for
traveling 60 mph in a 40.
March 2006 Worcester District Court a 52-year-old Massachusetts
man is cited for speeding, 70 in a 50 mph zone, no driver license
in possession, no registration in possession, seatbelt violation
and is found not responsible but the speeding citation is reduced
to the minimum statutory assessment.
March 2006 Barnstable County Massachusetts a 24-year-old
Massachusetts man has two criminal complaints for operating to
endanger as a result of erratic driving on a motorcycle, and
three speeding citations all 20 mph over the speed limit. He
is found not responsible of all civil citations and no process
issues against him for the criminal matters.
March 2006 Plymouth District Court a 26-year-old automobile
service adviser for a major dealership is charged with 3rd offense
operating a motor vehicle on a suspended license, following to
close and possession of marijuana. He receives a noncriminal
sentence and three months unsupervised probation (the case was
repeatedly continued to allow him to reinstate his driving privileges
prior to the court disposition).
March 2006 Registry of motor vehicles attorney nathan
declines representation for a Cambridge man charged with his
2nd 60 day driver license suspension; not every suspension can
be reversed.
March 2006 registry of motor vehicles a 24-year-old Massachusetts
businessman receives a civilian generated complaint general for
almost running over a pedestrian. It turns out the pedestrian
was a registry of motor vehicles employee. Attorney Nathan persuades
the registry employee to withdraw the complaint and there is
no action taken against the driver license of the client. This
case was referred by a major South Shore law firm.
March 2006 the Concord District Court, Woburn District
Court & Lawrence District Court a Massachusetts man with
an international reputation is found not responsible of speeding
infractions in two District Court clerks hearings; one had to
be appealed to a judge, and client was found not responsible
after trial.
March 2006 Concord District Court a 46-year-old Massachusetts
man is cited for speeding by the state police on Route 2, 70
in a 45 mph zone found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
March 2006 Attleboro District Court a Massachusetts man
is found responsible for speeding, 97 in a 65 mph zone at the
clerks hearing, responsible on appeal.
March 2006 Registry of Motor Vehicles a Massachusetts
licensed professional receives a police generated complaint general
notice to suspend driver license. Attorney Nathan negotiated
a resolution of the case which would have resulted in no action
taken against the license of the client, which resolution was
rejected by the client. The case proceeded to a hearing, and
the Registrar thereafter generated a thirty day suspension. There
was an appeal to the Superior Court which was denied. That denial
was appealed to the Massachusetts appeals court which refused
to issue an injunction against the Registry for unlawfully conducting
the initial hearing. An appeal before the Board of Appeal is
scheduled, representation continues.
February 2006 South Boston District Court a 42-year-old
Massachusetts businessman is cited in the tunnels for speeding,
71 in a 45 zone and is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
February 2006 Registry of motor vehicles a 38-year-old
Massachusetts man with three drunk driving convictions in Virginia
Florida and Massachusetts has an eight-year suspension cut by
60 percent with a hardship driver license issuing after litigation
through the division of insurance and Court of Appeal.
February 2006. Hampshire District Court from driving charges
against an area student are distressed following litigation involving
the maintenance on a Breath Test machine.
February 2006 Worcester District Court a 10-year-old paper
warrant for unregistered of the uninsured motor vehicle against
a California man is dismissed on motion of counsel.
February 2006 Cambridge District Court a 50-year-old Massachusetts
businessman with an international reputation has a speeding ticket
dismissed on motion of counsel.
February 2006 Boston Municipal Court, charges of speed
named, 60 in a 45 mph is on by dismissed against the operator
on motion of counsel.
February 2006 Middlesex County Juvenile Court. a 16-year-old
has his driver license suspension suppressed to a minimum on
motion of counsel, and then obtains a hardship driver license
against all odds.
January 2006 Registry of motor vehicles a 35-year-old
Massachusetts man with a prior drunk driving conviction receives
a suspension for 60 days for seven surchargeable events and receives
a hardship driver license five days into the suspension despite
having been charged for operating on a suspended license on the
first day of the suspension.
January 2006 Registry of motor vehicles a Massachusetts
business may end receives notice of a private complaint for improper
operation. The matter is set up for an administrative hearing,
at which time the matter is dismissed without a drivers' license
suspension,
January 2006 Registry of motor vehicles An 82-year-old
Massachusetts man receives a drivers' license suspension for
complaint medical after the operators struck another vehicle
and passed out behind the wheel. The driver license is reinstated
following an administrative proceeding.
January 2006 South Boston District Court a 46-year-old
Massachusetts businessman is charged with speeding, 73 mph in
a 45 mph zone found not responsible at Clerk's hearing.
January 2006 Roxbury District Court a Massachusetts business
may end is charged with speeding, 45 in a 30 mph zone by lidar
not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
January 2006 Dorchester District Court a 51-year-old Massachusetts
businessman is charged with 3rd offense operating a motor vehicle
with a revoked inspection sticker found not responsible at the
clerk's hearing. The client could have lost his driving privileges
for at least 30 days.
January 2006 Brighton
District Court. Founder of a Multi-Billion dollar Massachusetts
company is found not responsble at Clerk's hearing for speeding
violation on Mass turnpike. Client referred by Large Boston Law
Firm.
December 2005 Registry of motor vehicles and Ayer
District Court a 40-year-old Massachusetts man has his driver's
license suspended for immediate threat after he is charged with
operating to endanger and speeding at 100+ mph in a 55 zone driving
a sports car (Porshe 911). Attorney Nathan is successful at getting
the suspension modified within two days to allow for a work license.
The criminal matter is pending.
December 2005 Brookline District Court a 25-year-old Massachusetts
man is criminally charged with operating an uninsured & unregistered
motor vehicle. Both matters are remanded for a clerk's hearing
at which time he is found not responsible of speeding and no
criminal complaint issues.
December 2005 Taunton District Court a 34-year-old RI
man is arrested by the Massachusetts state police for driving
on a license suspended for dwi. Attorney Nathan cleared the registry
suspension then had the criminal case dismissed by proving that
there was a mistake by the national driver registry. The client
faced 60 days jail time.
December 2005 Registry of motor vehicles a 40-year-old
Massachusetts man appeals his second thirty-day suspension for
three speeding tickets, and his application for a hardship license
is denied. This client's lifetime MA speeding tickets exceeded
22.
December 2005 Registry of motor vehicles a 37-year-old
New Mexico resident with two Massachusetts drunk driving convictions
and one in his home state appeals in eight-year license suspension,
which is denied with leave to reappeal in one year.
December 2005 Brookline District Court a 25-year-old Massachusetts
man is cited by the Brookline Police Department for speeding,
90+ in a 45 and is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
December 2005 Framingham District Court a 51-year-old
Massachusetts resident with no motor vehicle history is cited
by the Wayland Police Department for speeding, 54 in a 35 zone
and represented himself unsuccessfully at the clerk's hearing.
On appeal, he is found responsible with an additional $50 assessment...reflecting
the fact that it is easier for us to win at the clerks hearing.
December 2005 Lowell District Court a 26-year-old Massachusetts
man is cited by the state police for speeding, 87 in a 65 found
responsible at the clerk's hearing. The case goes on appeal with
an affirmative defense.
December 2005 Speedingticketdefense.com mourns the death
of a prior client who had his license reinstated by Attorney
Nathan, who then flipped his car at excessive speed on his own
farm in North Carolina, leaving three children and his wife behind
him. Alcohol was a factor in the single vehicle accident. Please
Drive Smart and Safe.
December 2005 Registry of motor vehicles a 27-year-old
Texas professional defaults on three Massachusetts speeding tickets
but is successful in reinstating her right to a hearing using
Attorney Nathan.
November 2005 Lawrence District Court a 29-year-old businesswoman
with a criminal history is cited by the Massachusetts state police
for speeding, 93 in a 45, failure to properly restrain a child,
and criminal operating to endanger as a result. The matter is
dismissed.
November 2005 Newburyport District Court a 50-year-old
Massachusetts businessman is cited criminally for operating to
endanger, 89 miles per hour in a 55 and the matter is set up
for a clerks hearing at which point in time no process issues
and the matter is dismissed.
November 2005 Boston Municipal Court a 50-year-old businessman
is cited for speeding, 65 in a 45 and is found not responsible
at the clerk's hearing.
November 2005 Cambridge District Court a 63-year-old Massachusetts
man is cited by the Cambridge Police Department for failure to
stop at a red light, unsafe passing and marked lanes violation
as a result of swerving around an active fire. At the clerks
hearing he is found not responsible of the two major violations,
and responsible of the minor violation.
November 2005 A 29-year-old Maine resident is arrested
for negligent operation of a motor vehicle, speeding and marked
lanes violation. The MA police clocked the vehicle for several
miles at a rate of approximately 100 mph. The matter is continued
without finding for 90 days and thereafter will be dismissed.
November 2005 South Boston District Court and Lowell District
Court a repeat client of speeding ticket defense is cited for
two different speeding tickets each 30 miles over the speed limit
and is found not responsible of both violations but is also told
by the police that he is recommending the client be set up for
a competency road test through the Registry as a result of his
beating 9 MA speeding tickets over a three-year period, two in
NH and one in ME.
November 2005 North Adams District Court a 42-year-old
businessman from New York is charged with speeding and is found
not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
November 2005 Registry of motor vehicles/board of appeal/divison
of insurance a 39-year-old Massachusetts businessman with a one-year
suspension for out-of-state DWI is granted part-time driving
privileges on a national driver registry override. Extensive
negotiations by Attorney Nathan resulted in this disposition.
November 2005 Boston Municipal Court a 42-year-old Massachusetts
businessman is found not responsible of speeding at the clerk's
hearing.
November 2005 Attleboro District Court a 38-year-old Massachusetts
dentist is found not responsible of speeding, 91 in a 45 mph
zone (the charges were dropped prior to the clerk hearing).
November 2005 Attleboro District Court, a Massachusetts
man with an extensive driving history is found not responsible
of speeding, 95 in a 45 mph zone.
October 2005 Registry of motor vehicles, a 38-year-old
Massachusetts businessman has his driver license suspended for
60 days for seven surchargeable events and the suspension is
overturned four days into the suspension period. It was not helpful
to the defense that there was a prior New York drunk driving
conviction.
October 2005 Concord District Court, a 21-year-old who
accumulated 11 speeding tickets in a period to be on the brink
of habitual traffic offender 4 year license loss beats a speeding
ticket issued by the Maynard Police Department upon performance
of 10 hours community work service.
October 2005 Framingham District Court, a 41-year-old
Massachusetts businessman beats a Massachusetts state police
ticket, 87 in a 50 (ramp) at the clerk's hearing.
October 2005 Natick District Court a 16-year-old beats
a red light violation at the clerk's hearing. The same defendant
beats a speeding ticket in the Dedham District Court. These two
offenses would have resulted in a substantial suspension of the
juvenile driving privileges.
October 2005 Registry of motor vehicles a Massachusetts
businessman defaults on a speeding ticket and has his right to
a hearing reinstated by our attorneys.
October 2005 Woburn District Court, a 26-year-old Massachusetts
man beats a speeding ticket issued by the Winchester Police Department
35+ in a 20 zone, fail to signal, fail to inspect motor vehicle
all not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
October 2005 Orleans District Court, a Cape Cod man beats
a criminal complaint application for operating to endanger at
the clerk's hearing. at the same time, he had a criminal matter
pending in another court, and 2 traffic hearings pending in Massachusetts.
October 2005 Worcester District Court, a 70-year-old New
York man beats a speeding ticket issued by the Massachusetts
state police 78mph in a 55 in absentia.
October 2005 South Boston District Court a 30-year-old
Massachusetts man who stood to lose his driver licensed for speeding,
95+ in a 45 mph zone is found not responsible at the clerks hearing
on a technicality. The client is the regional service manager
for a major automobile dealership.
October 2005 South Boston District Court a 42-year-old
Massachusetts physician is found responsible by a judge for speeding,
65 in a 45 zone. This client had represented himself at the clerks
hearing, unsuccessfully.
October 2005 Framingham District Court, a 38 year old
Massachusetts man is cited for speeding, 100+ in a 55 zone, unsafe
passing and a legal use of fog lights and is found not responsible
of the two minor violations and responsible with a reduced assessment
of speeding at the clerk's hearing.
October 2005 Attleboro District Court. A 42-year-old Massachusetts
physician is found not responsible of speeding, 90+ in a 65 mph
zone at the clerks hearing.
October 2005 Registry of Motor Vehicles, Boston. A 35-year-old
Massachusetts man with four drunk driving convictions is denied
after his first petition to get his driver license reinstated,
however he is allowed to reapply in six months.
October 2005 Lawrence District Court a 60-year-old MA
man is charged with criminal driving to endanger and the matter
is set up for a show-cause hearing at which time no criminal
process issued. Driver retraining was used in support of the
defendants case.
October 2005 Westfield District Court A 45 -year-old Massachusetts
man is charged with speeding by the MA state police, 80+ in a
65 in this found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
September 2005 South Boston District Court a 52-year-old
Massachusetts businessman is cited for 67 mph in a 45 zone in
this found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
September 2005 Registry of Motor Vehicles a 38-year-old
Massachusetts businessman with 4 drunk driving convictions loses
his bid to have his drivers license reinstated on the first appeal
hearing, but the matter is continued for six months at which
point it is anticipated the operator will win early relief from
a ten-year suspension.
September 2005 Boston Municipal Court a 56-year-old Massachusetts
businessman is cited for 72 mph in a 45 and is found not responsible
at the clerks hearing.
August 2005 Brighton District Court. A 62-year-old
Massachusetts man is cited by radar 41 in a 15 mph Fast Lane
zone found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
August 2005 Attleboro District Court a 42-year-old Massachusetts
man is cited by radar 91 mph in a 65 mph zone, found not responsible
at Clerk's hearing.
August 2005 Framingham District Court a 38-year-old Massachusetts
man is found not responsible after a judge's appeal, 81 in a
65 zone.
August 2005 Registry of Motor Vehicles. Drivers license
appeal. An 18-year-old Massachusetts man with 52 moving violations
receives a six-month reapplication window on motion of Attorney
Nathan.
August 2005 Lawrence District Court a 52 year-old Massachusetts
man is found not responsible of failure to stop at the magistrate
hearing.
July 2005 Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles
a 52-year-old corporate president and Chief Executive Officer
sustains a 2nd suspension for seven surchargeable events. On
appeal, this suspension is modified by Attorney Nathan to allow
for operation between 7 AM - 7 PM.
July 2005 Natick District Court a 52-year-old repeat client
of speeding ticket defense and a corporate public relations agent
is cited by the Natick Police Department for speeding, 67 miles
per hour in a 40 mph zone found not responsible at the clerk's
hearing.
July 2005 Brookline District Court a 67-year-old MA professional
is cited by the Brookline Police Department for speeding, found
not responsible at the clerks hearing. He had previously twice
defaulted at the hearing. This was his third speeding ticket
beat by attorneys for speeding ticket defense.com.
July 2005 Boston Municipal Court and Worcester District
Court. A 35-year-old Boston man beats two speeding tickets with
attorneys for speeding ticket defense.com in the above courts.
July 2005 Lowell District Court a 57-year-old Massachusetts
woman is cited by the MA state police for speeding, 95+ in a
65 mph zone found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
July 2005 Greenfield District Court a 20-year-old college
student is cited for speeding by the Sunderland Police Department
62 mph in a 45 mph zone found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
July 2005 Dudley District Court & Greenfield District
Court a 40-year-old MA professional man beats one speeding ticket
in one court but is found responsible in another court and that
matter goes on appeal for judges review of a statutory defense,
rejected by the clerk in one court but accepted by the clerk
of another court.
July 2005 Hingham District Court a 51-year-old Massachusetts
man is arrested for drunk driving after refusing the breath test.
At the pretrial conference, he had pre-enrolled in a driver retraining
program and the case was continued without a finding and the
court adopted a motion for concurrent license loss so that the
defendant actually never sustained a suspension of his right
to operate motor vehicles for more than 3 days.
June 2005 Registry of Motor Vehicles. a 48-year-old
Northshore man sustains an indefinite driver license suspension
for throwing debris at another vehicle. At an RMV hearing, without
representation, the operator admitted being on the road at the
time of the alleged act. Thereafter, Attorney Nathan reduced
the suspension to 30 days.
June 2005 Wareham District Court a 29-year-old MA woman
and single parent is found not guilty following a jury-waived
drunk driving trial, 2nd offense which involved a motor vehicle
accident. She is convicted, however, of operating to endanger,
a lesser included offense. No probation; sixty day license loss
only versus 2 years if convicted of the drunk driving charge.
June 2005 Roxbury District Court. a 42-year-old Massachusetts
man is charged with failure to stop at a red light found not
responsible at the clerks hearing.
June 2005 Somerville District Court. A 56-year-old former
television consultant is found not responsible of speeding after
being cited by the MA state police at 87 in a 55 mile zone.
May 2005 Waltham District Court a 32-year-old computer
engineer is cited by the MA state police for speeding, 82 in
a 65 miles per hour zone found not responsible at the clerks
hearing.
May 2005 Somerville District Court a 29-year-old law school
student receives a criminal complaint application for unregistered
motor vehicle, uninsured motor vehicle and attaching plates.
The matter was set up for a clerk's hearing. After hearing, no
probable cause is found and the matter is dismissed without further
action.
May 2005 Dedham District Court A 46-year-old Massachusetts
man is cited by the Massachusetts state police for speeding,
80 in a 55 work zone $500 but the operator is found not responsible
at the clerks hearing.
May 2005 Registry of motor vehicles a 29-year-old MA automobile
technician who already had a part-time driver license for 2 dwi's
is denied in his appeal to lift the restriction on his license
arguing that Com v. Cahill, 442 Mass. 127, 810 NE 2nd 1196, applied.
The Board of Appeal ruled his conviction was outside the ten-year
period and denied further relief.
May 2005 Registry of motor vehicles a 55-year-old Vietnam
veteran twice convicted of narcotics distribution crimes resulting
in license suspension receives part-time driving privileges upon
presentation by Attorney Nathan of his recovery and his service
to the United States during wartime.
May 2005 Registry of motor vehicles a 34-year-old lawyer
who missed two motor vehicle citation hearings for over six months
has her suspension and default removed upon petition by Attorney
Nathan.
May 2005 Registry of motor vehicles a 29-year-old real
estate salesperson has a 60 day driver license suspension overturned
by attorney Nathan.
May 2005 Registry of motor vehicles a 94-year-old Florida
man sustains an immediate threat driver license suspension as
a result of nearly striking eight bicyclists on Martha's Vineyard.
He appeals the suspension, and is denied.
May 2005 Registry of motor vehicles a 42-year-old Massachusetts
business executive has a 60 day suspension modified by Attorney
Nathan several days into the suspension to allow for part-time
driving privileges during the 60 days.
May 2005 Worcester Superior Court A 51 year old Massachusetts
person is indicted for OUI - 5th in Massachusetts and operating
on a suspended driver license. It was the second indictment in
fifteen years. The individual had numerous convictions for drug
driving out-of-state and over 100 separate incidents on the Massachusetts
motor vehicle history. Notwithstanding the severity of the record,
Attorney Nathan plea bargained the case to house of correction
time, avoiding a state prison sentence. Initial media attention
to the case was intense.
April 2005 Registry of motor vehicles a 48-year-old North
Shore real estate executive has his 30 day suspension for three
speeding tickets overturned six days into the suspension.
April 2005 East Boston District Court a 40-year-old South
Shore man is cited by the MA state police for speeding through
the fast lane 32 mph in a 15 mph zone and is found not responsible
at the clerk's hearing
April 2005 South Boston District Court a 50-year-old Massachusetts
man is cited by the state police in the Ted Williams Tunnel,
64 in a 45 mph zone and is found not responsible at the clerk's
hearing.
April 2005 Southern Berkshire District Court a 49-year-old
Maryland truck driver is cited by the MA state police for operating
to endanger, careless operation and unauthorized use of a crossover
lane. No process issued on all criminal charges at the clerks
hearing.
April 2005 Natick District Court A Massachusetts businessman
who started a national retail chain is cited by the MA state
police, 86 mph in a 55 zone found not responsible at the clerks
hearing; client was driving an Audi RS6 and this was his third
ticket found not responsible using speeding ticket defense.com
attorneys. A national law firm referred client.
April 2005 Cambridge District Court a 32-year-old New
Hampshire man is charged with drunk driving, operating to endanger,
failure to stop for police, speeding 80+, failure to stay within
marked lanes. All charges but the drunk driving were dismissed
after an eloquent plea by Attorney Nathan.
April 2005 Salem District Court a 50-year-old New York
man is found not responsible of speeding at the clerks hearing.
The citation was issued by local police.
April 2005 Dedham District Court a 30-year-old high school
principal is cited by the Wellesley Police Department for operating
on a suspended driver license, NDR. The client failed to file
for a clerk's hearing and a summons issued. At arrraignment,
all charges were dismissed on payment of court costs prior to
arraignment so as to protect the client criminal record.
April 2005 Woburn District Court A 32-year-old software
engineer has his entire criminal complaint application for driving
to endanger (80mph in a 30 zone) thrown out at arraignment on
$100 court costs.
April 2005 Newburyport District Court a 31-year-old Northshore
man with 5 accidents and a prior drunk driving sentence now receives
no criminal sentence or driver license suspension on an operating
to endanger charge which involved a subsequent accident totaling
two motor vehicles. The client will have to perform community
work service and attend a driver re-education class.
April 2005 Westfield District Court a 39-year-old computer
executives is cited by the Massachusetts state police for speeding,
89 in a 55 but a negotiated not responsible finding will enter
at the second clerk's hearing.
April 2005, Court of Appeals for the District Court. a
41-year-old Westborough man loses his three-judge appeal, arguing
that when the police made a deal to dismiss the ticket, and then
would not adhere to the deal, that a finding of not responsible
should have entered. (This actually happened in a Suffolk County
courthouse). The reason the police reneged on the deal was that
the client had another pending school-bus violation at the time
of the instant trial.
April 2005 Registry Motor Vehicles- a 50-year-old Carlisle
man is about to sustain a 60 day suspension for seven surchargeable
events, but the decision of the registrar is overturned prior
to the suspension as a result of the negotiations by attorney
Nathan.
April 2005 Brighton District Court a 27-year-old Newton
man is cited by the MA state police fo speeding in the Fast Lane
43 miles per hour in a 15 zone and is found not responsible at
the clerk's hearing.
April 2005 Brighton District Court a 34-year-old Californian
man has a negotiated end of drunk driving criminal charges via
pretrial probation. No driver license suspension as a result
of this disposition.
April 2005 Registry of Motor Vehicles- Boston an 18-year-old
Massachusetts man has his driver license suspended for 180 days
for JOL Multi Speed overturned by Attorney Nathan
April 2005 Worcester District Court was a 50-year-old
New York man is found not responsible of speeding, 87 in a 65
at Clerk's hearing
April 2005 Concord District Court A Massachusetts professional
is found not responsible for speeding, 78 miles per hour in a
45 zone at the clerk's hearing.
April 2005 Registry of Motor Vehicles- Boston, a 50-year-old
Massachusetts man has a one year suspension for a New Hampshire
DWI overturned by attorney Nathan on appeal
April 2005 Registry of motor vehicles A 34-year-old Massachusetts
man has hardship driving privileges granted as a result of a
two-year suspension for D.W. I. in Vermont and New York.
April 2005 Wareham District Court. a 34-year-old Massachusetts
professional manner as a complaint before unlicensed operation
of a motor vehicle, no insurance, appealed by the state police
after he represented himself. At the appeal hearing, while represented
by counsel, the complaint application is withdrawn by the police
and the matter is settled without further criminal action.
April 2005 Lynn District Court a 42-year-old Massachusetts
man is found not responsible of speeding, failure to stop, fail
to signal and seat belt violation at the clerk's hearing.
March 2005 Registry of motor vehicles a 24-year-old Boston
man with a driver license suspended for habitual traffic offender
has his driver license reinstated at hearing remanded from the
appeals board with Attorney Nathan as counsel.
March 2005 Registry of motor vehicles a 48-year-old Western
Massachusetts man has his driver license reinstated for second
offense drunk driving after a walk-in hearing with Attorney Nathan.
This man had been ripped off by a group advertising on WEEI radio,
who took his money and performed no services.
March 2005 Registry of motor vehicles in 18-year-old Massachusetts
man has his driver license suspended for multispeed JOL, but
has his driver license reinstated by Attorney Nathan on appeal.
March 2005 Boston Municipal Court a 56-year-old Pennsylvania
man is cited by the MA state police for speeding in the Ted Williams,
62 in a 45 and is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
March 2005 Boston Municipal Court a 46 -year-old Massachusetts
man is found responsible by the clerk for speeding, 78 in a 45,
and is then found not responsible by a judge.
March 2005 Worcester District Court a 34-year-old Western
Massachusetts man is cited for speeding by the Worcester Police
Department, 46 in a 30, no registration or driver license in
a seat belt violation. He is found not responsible at the clerks
hearing.
March 2005 Dedham District Court a 35-year-old nurse is
charged with negligent operation of a motorcycle, 130 mph in
a 45 zone, speeding, failure to stop for a police officer. The
entire matter is dismissed at the pretrial conference.
March 2005 Concord District Court a 59-year-old Massachusetts
attorney is found not responsible of speeding, 78 in a 45 at
the clerks hearing.
February 2005 Boston Municipal Court a 47-year-old Pennsylvania
man is cited for speeding, 62mph in a 45 zone heading towards
Logan airport and is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
The insurance ramifications were part of the case in chief.
February 2005 Registry of Motor Vehicles a 39 -year-old
Massachusetts man with two drunk driving convictions has his
driver license suspension overturned by Attorney Nathan, who
proved there was an error in the criminal record.
February 2005 Hingham District Court Attorney Nathan is
found not responsible of operating a motor vehicle with an expired
inspection sticker, and covering a plate, while represented by
Council. The vehicle was operated by a third party at the time.
February 2005 Dedham District Court a 34-year-old repeat
client is found responsible of speeding on Route 128 North while
represented by counsel. At the appeal, he is found not responsible
by the judge.
February 2005 Dedham District Court a 42-year-old repeat
client is found not responsible at the clerks hearing of failure
to stop at a stop sign.
February 2005 South Boston District Court a 52-year-old
businessman is found not responsible of speeding in the Ted Williams
Tunnel, 64 mph in a 35 zone.
February 2005 Registry of Motor Vehicles. A 76-year-old
North Shore man with five drunk driving convictions within ten
years is denied his right to a part-time license, and an appeal
is pending in Superior Court.
February 2005 Dudley District Court a 38-year-old California
man defaulted on one criminal cases in 1994 and moved to California.
The default is removed without the client appearing in the District
Court, the matter is dismissed on payment of court costs, thereby
allowing the operator to apply for his California driver license.
February 2005 Waltham District Court a 39-year-old Massachusetts
man with no prior driving history is cited by the MA state police
for speeding, 72 in a 55 mph zone on Rt. 128 South. He is found
responsible at the Clerk's hearing, and then responsible by the
judge on appeal, one of the few absolute failures of the year
by speeding ticket defense attorney's.
February 2005 Leominster District Court a 31-year-old
Massachusetts divorcee return to be arrested for operating on
a revoked registration. Our lawyers used her 1998 divorce judgment
to get the charges dismissed.
February 2005 Boston Municipal Court a 29-year-old Harvard
University graduate school student is cited for operating to
endanger. Attorney Nathan applied early for a clerk magistrate
hearing; at the hearing represented by co-counsel no probable
cause was found and only costs were assessed. Had a complaint
issued, the student would have been temporarily expelled.
January 2005 Ayer District Court. A 38-year-old professional
woman has a drunk driving charge dismissed on motion of counsel
and the driver license is immediately thereafter reinstated at
a registry of motor vehicles hearing.
January 2005 Ayer District Court, A 42-year-old self-employed
woman is found responsible by the clerk magistrate representing
herself; thereafter, at a hearing well represented by our lawyers
she is found not responsible.
January 2005 Newburyport District Court. A 26-year-old
repeat offender is cited on Route 95 for 85 in a 65 zone, seat
belt violation. Because of his extensive driver history, this
matter went to trial on calibration specifics. As a result of
a technicality, the case was dismissed by a judge.
January 2005 Newburyport District Court. The same client
is cited 88 in a 65 on Route 95 and the case is dismissed on
another technicality having to do with the MUTCD.
January 2005 Registry of Motor Vehicles, Boston, Masaachusetts.
Three similarly situated driver license appeals, third offense
DWI, go on appeal after several hearings before the Board of
Appeal.
December 2004 Registry of Motor Vehicles, Boston, MA.
A Massachusetts person with nine MA drunk driving convictions
and several in other jurisdictions is represented by Attorney
Nathan. A hardship driver license was obtained through the hearings
officers, but auditors pulled the decision several months later.
An appeal is pending. Representation continues.
December 2004 Greenfield District Court a 50 -year-old
Massachusetts man is cited for speeding by the Gill Police Department,
68 in a 50 plus two seat belt violations and is found not responsible.
December 2004 Clinton District Court a 38-year-old Massachusetts
man is cited for speeding by the Berlin Police Department, 51
in a 35 and is found not responsible.
December 2004 Springfield District Court a 51-year-old
businessman is cited for speeding by the MA state police on the
Pike and is found not responsible after trial.
December 2004 Concord District Court in Massachusetts
man is cited for speeding by the MA state police, following to
close, state highway violation, not responsible at the clerks
hearing.
December 2004 Leominster District Court a 35-year-old
MA laborer is cited for speeding by the state police, 70+ in
a 55 miles per hour zone and is found not responsible at the
clerks hearing.
December 2004 Dudley and Worcester District Court a New
York businesswoman receives separate speeding tickets within
one week by the MA state police and is found not responsible
in both courts on both tickets.
December 2004 South Boston District Court. A 31-year-old
man is found not responsible of speeding in the Rt. 90 EB connector,
62 in a 45 zone, not responsible.
December 2004 South Boston District Court a 50 year old
Massachusetts professional is cited for speeding by the MA state
police, 64 in a 45 and is found not responsible after trial.
December 2004 Orleans District Court a 49-year-old Massachusetts
business owner is cited by the Orleans PD for speeding, found
not responsible at the clerks hearing.
December 2004 South Boston District Court a 52-year-old
Massachusetts doctor is cited for 68 in a 45 in the tunnel and
is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
November 2004 South Boston District Court a 51-year-old
prominent Massachusetts lawyer, and partner of a major law firm,
is found not responsible for speeding in the tunnel, 65 in a
45.
November 2004 Woburn District Court A 37 -year-old computer
professional is cited for lane violation by the Wilmington Police
Department, and is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
This citation would have triggered a 4 year habitual traffic
offender suspension.
November 2004 Greenfield District Court a 42-year-old
New York man is cited on two tickets for speeding, one 81 in
a 65 and failure to stay in the right lane; when he pulled away
in his 911 he was immediately cited for failure to stay in the
right lane, again. He is found not responsible of all charges
at the clerks hearing.
November 2004 Waltham District Court a 33-year-old
repeat client of speeding ticket defense is charged once again
with operating on a suspended license, the mandatory 60 day sentence
is negotiated out, and his probation surrender which could have
also sent him to jail is withdrawn on payment of court costs.
November 2004 Dorchester District Court A 40-year-old
Boston businessman is cited by the Massachusetts state police
for speeding, 75 in a 55, lane violation, and fail to keep right.
At a clerks hearing based upon a technicality the matter is dismissed.
November 2004 Quincy District Court a 33-year-old Pentagon
employee with a high level security clearance is criminally applied
for by the Weymouth Police Department with operating an uninsured
motor vehicle, and operating a motor vehicle after registration
had been revoked. These offenses would have caused a job loss,
and media frenzy, but the entire matter is dismissed at a clerks
hearing.
November 2004 Registry of motor vehicles a 30-year-old
professional sustains a 60 day driver license suspension which
is overturned by attorney Nathan on appeal.
November 2004 Brighton District Court a 36-year-old employee
of a Fortune 500 company is cited by the Massachusetts state
police for speeding, 82 in a 55 and we lost the clerks hearing.
On appeal, she is found not responsible by the judge based upon
a technicality.
October 2004 Dudley District Court a 55-year-old Connecticut
businessman is arrested for operating a motor vehicle while his
license was suspended, and state highway violation. The case
is remanded for a clerk hearing whereupon the matter is dismissed
and the client's presence was waived.
October 2004 registry of motor vehicles a 38-year-old
Massachusetts man sustains an indefinite driver license suspension
as a result of a North Carolina conviction for first offense
drunk driving. After protracted negotiations, the right to operate
is partially restored overriding the national driver registry.
October 2004 Springfield District Court a 35-year-old
Massachusetts businessman is cited by the Massachusetts state
police for speeding, 80 miles per hour in a 55, and it is found
not responsible at the clerks hearing based upon a technicality.
October 2004 Fall River District Court A 42-year-old businessman,
whose private jet landed at the Fall River municipal airport,
thereafter rented a car, is cited for speeding 47 in a 30 zone
found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
September 2004 Registry of Motor Vehicles a 38-year-old
Boston cab driver receives a license suspension as a result of
7 surchargeable events, and gets his driver's license reinstated
following an appeal.
September 2004 East Boston District Court A 36-year-old
Boston cab driver is found not responsible of speeding by a judge
in airport tunnels, after being found responsible at the clerk's
hearing.
September 2004 Registry of Motor Vehicles a 42-year-old
Massachusetts man and upstart politician sustains an indefinite
license suspension as a result of alleged road rage incident,
subsequent to announcing his political campaign. Several previous
lawyers were not able to help. Attorney Nathan quickly reinstated
the driver license upon negotiation with authorities.
September, 2004 Worcester District Court A 42-year-old
Newton man and magazine publisher is cited for speeding on the
Mass Pike, 87 in a 65, and illegal passing. He defaulted on the
ticket and our lawyers reinstated his hearing right. He is found
not responsible.
September 2004 Somerville District Court A 31 year old
Malden man is cited by the Medford Police for speeding, 37 in
a 25, and is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
September 2004 Boston Municipal Court A 42 year old South
Boston man is cited for failure to obey red light at the corner
of Lafayette & Washington Street in Boston and is not responsible
after the clerk's hearing.
September 2004 Framingham District Court A 42-year-old
international securities dealer is found responsible after the
clerks hearing of speeding, 84 in a 65, and appeals before a
single justice where he is found not responsible after a protracted
trial. There were four court dates.
August 2004 Nashua, New Hampshire, District Court A 40-year-old
Japanese man is cited for speeding, 84 mph in a 65 zone, and
is found not responsible by agreement when the New Hampshire
state police withdrew the ticket without prejudice.
August 2004 registry of motor vehicles a 58-year-old of
Massachusetts scientist receives a suspension notice from the
Registry as result of defaulting on three moving violations,
all of which are reinstated by our lawyers.
August 2004 Lowell District Court A 28-year-old Billerica
man is charged with drunk driving and the case is administratively
processed so the driver license is reinstated within four days
of court. The defendant will, in exchange for no criminal record,
attend a driver retraining course. The client avoided the expense
of a jury trial. He consulted with other lawyers advertising
over the Internet and none of them advised of the above option.
August 2004 Cambridge District Court. A 32-year-old Boston
man is cited for failure to stop for an emergency vehicle and
is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
August 2004 Concord District Court A 17-year-old New Hampshire
man is arrested for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and
the case is dismissed on motion by attorney Nathan.
August 2004 Brookline District Court in a 48-year-old
television personality is arrested for operating a motor vehicle
without insurance, revoked registration, inspection sticker and
the case is dismissed on motion. The matter will be followed
for a application to seal the criminal record.
August 2004 registry of motor vehicles a 67-year-old Cambridge
man who sustained an indefinite suspension of his right to operate
motor vehicles as a result of passing out behind the wheel and
causing a 10 car collision on Memorial Drive. The Registrar complained
that the operator was medically unqualified to operate a motor
vehicle, but lawyers and physicians for the client quickly reinstated
the right to operate on appeal.
August 2004 Woburn District Court a 52-year-old Randolph
man is charged with speeding, unsafe name change, fail to signal
and seat belt violation of and is an add-on to responsible after
trial of speeding, but not responsible on the other infractions.
August 2004 Concord District Court A 22-year-old student
is charged with operating to endanger; the complaint is continued
without a finding; the operator was ordered to take a driver
retraining class, whereupon the matter will be dismissed, and
the driver license was preserved. The client avoided a charge
being taken out of for operating under the influence of drugs.
August 2004 South Boston District Court a 38-year-old
Rhode Island man is charged with speeding in the Ted Williams,
97 mph, and two state highway regulatory violations. He is found
not responsible at the magistrate hearing, but the state police
appealed to a single justice. At trial, the operator was initially
found responsible; at a motion to reconsider the operator was
found not responsible of speeding, not responsible of one highway
regulatory violation, and responsible for another highway regulatory
violation.
July 2004 Cambridge District Court a 24-year-old computer
engineer with an operating to endanger complaint emanating out
of a pile up on Rt. 2, fails to seek a hearing pro se within
the statutory timeframe. Then Attorney Nathan and his investigator
impeach the state police accident report so the case is continued
without a finding, saving the drivers license and allowing the
client to naturalize.
July 2004 Waltham District Court A young businessmen and
another co-defendant aspiring medical student are issued criminal
complaints for racing, driving to endanger, speeding 115+mph
and lanes violation. The hearing right is preserved by Attorney
Nathan and utilizing forensic experts including polygraph the
state police agreed not to pursue criminal charges at the clerks
hearing and the criminal matter is dismissed. An immediate threat
license suspension was handled at the registry of motor vehicles.
July 2004 registry of motor vehicles. A 36-year-old Massachusetts
man sustains a one year driver license suspension as a result
of a New Hampshire drunk driving conviction. Attorney Nathan
quickly transferred jurisdiction, and the driver license was
reinstated 45 days into the one year suspension.
July 2004 Lawrence District Court. A 48-year-old computer
engineer is cited by the Massachusetts state police troop 81
for speeding, 81 mph in a 55 opera or his own end is found not
responsible at trial.
July 2004 New Hampshire, Hookset District Court. A Massachusetts
man is cited for speeding, 84 mph in a 55 mph zone by radar.
The operator is found not responsible.
July 2004 Boston Municipal Court a 29-year-old Massachusetts
man is criminally applied for operating on a suspended driver
license and failure to stop for a red light. After negotiations
with Massachusetts state police, the complaint application is
withdrawn.
July 2004 DedhamDistrict Court A 35-year-old Massachusetts
man is criminally applied for operating to endanger, unsafe lane
change & following to close. After negotiations, the complaint
application is withdrawn and there is no further criminal litigation.
July 2004 Attleboro District Court a 51-year-old Boston
businessman is cited for speeding, 82 mph in a 65 zone and unsafe
lane change and is found not responsible on a technicality.
July 2004 Brighton District Court a 31-year-old Massachusetts
executive is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts state police
for 32 mph in a 15 mph zone through the Fast Lane and is found
not responsible; a technical argument was used.
July 2004 Dedham District Court a 32-year-old Connecticut
businessman learns via arrest of a warrant from 1997 for operating
on a license suspended in Texas; after the warrant recall hearing
the case is dismissed, allowing the client to move to California
to obtain a driver license in that jurisdiction as a result of
his new employment.
July 2004 Framingham District Court a 41-year-old international
businessman is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts state
police, 84 mph in a 65 mile per hour zone and is found responsible
at the clerks hearing. As a result of two separate appeals, the
client has been found not responsible by Judge.
July 2004 East Boston District Court a 42-year-old businessman
who sits on boards throughout the United States is decided by
the Massachusetts state police for speeding, 41 mph in a Logan
airport 25 mph zone and found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
July 2004 Roxbury District Court A 28-year-old Massachusetts
housewife is cited for failure to stop, speeding 42 mph in a
30 mph zone by the Boston police found not responsible at the
clerks hearing based upon a technicality.
July 2004 Dedham District Court. A 28-year-old Boston
man is found responsible for speeding on Route 9, 70 in a 50
zone by lidar. The case is on appeal.
Speeding Ticket, Drivers License Matters
June 2004 Boston Municipal Court a 26-year-old transportation
scheduler (for Attorney Nathan) is cited by the Boston police
for improper passing and is found not responsible at the clerk's
hearing using our consultation for her presentation.
June 2004 Clinton District Court, a 42-year-old New Jersey
man is cited for speeding and failure to keep in the right hand
lane by the Massachusetts state police, 75+ in a 55 zone and
is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
June 2004 Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles , a
42-year-old unemployed man with 4 drunk driving convictions and
a ten-year license suspension receives a hardship license after
a presentation by Attorney Nathan.
June 2004 Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles, a
32-year-old Falmouth man with two drunk driving convictions loses
his appeal for a hardship license, by Attorney Nathan and his
superior court appeal is dismissed.
June 2004 Concord District Court, a 48-year-old computer
engineer is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts State Police,
86 mph in a 55 zone, NOT responsible at trial.
June 2004 South Boston District Court a 39-year-old Newton
man is found not responsible at the clerks hearing of speeding,
68 in a 45 zone.
June 2004 Somerville District Court, a 28-year-old Malden
man is cited for speeding, 100+ in a 55, racing, marked lanes
violation clocked for two miles all lanes and is found not responsible
at the clerks hearing EXCEPT speeding. The racing aspect of the
citation would have resulted in a thirty-day license suspension.
Trooper wrote on the citation "all lanes 10+ changes to
set up a race and ran two vehicles into the breakdown lane."
June 2004 Dedham District Court, a 26-year-old man is
cited for speeding, 80+ in a 55 mph zone found not responsible
at the clerks hearing.
June 2004 Plymouth District Court, a 17-year-old is cited
for speeding by the Brockton Police Department, 78 mph in a 30
mph zone, radar, found not responsible at the clerk's hearing
on a technicality.
May 2004 Hingham District Court A 33 year old lawyer driving
his Audi S8 was found not responsible for speeding 75 mph in
a 60mph zone. Massachusets State police appealed. On police appeal,
client was Again Found Not responsible after trial using local
counsel.
May 2004 Westborough District Court A 30-year-old Illinois
man is criminally charged by Massachusetts state police for negligent
operation, speeding 100 mph in a 65 zone and weaving. After extensive
negotiations, the complaint application is withdrawn without
the man returning to Massachusetts for the hearing.
May 2004 A 48-year-old Hawaii man receives a notice of
suspension of his Hawaii drivers' license as the result of default
in a criminal proceeding in the Somerville District Court, failure
to pay excise taxes and parking tickets in Massachusetts. All
matters are withdrawn without the client returning to Massachusetts
and the right to operate is fully reinstated.
May 2004 South Boston District Court. The 50-year-old
sister of Attorney Nathan is cited by the Massachusetts state
police for speeding in the Ted Williams tunnel 68 in a 45 zone
found not responsible at the clerks hearing. Her record of not
responsible findings over seven years was brought up... to no
avail.
May 2004 South Boston District Court. A 42-year-old Newton
real estate executive is cited by the Massachusetts state police
for speeding in the Ted Williams Tunnel, 66 mph in a 45 mph zone
found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
May 2004 South Boston District Court A 42-year-old repeat
client of speeding ticket defense is cited for speeding in the
Ted Williams, 92 mph in a 45 mile zone found not responsible
(on a technicality) at the clerks hearing. However, the state
police appealed and the matter will go before a Judge.
May 2004 Newton District Court, a repeat client of speeding
ticket defense is found responsible at the clerks hearing using
our lawyers and appeals to a single justice who finds the client
not responsible of speeding on the Pike, 88mph in a 55mph zone,
based on a technicality.
May 2004 Boston Municipal Court A 40-year-old Michigan
man, and repeat client, is cited by the Massachusetts state police
in the Route 90 Tunnel for 60 mph in a 45 by radar and is found
not responsible at the clerks hearing.
May 2004 Stoughton District Court A 52-year-old corporate
executive is cited by the Massachusetts state police by radar
for 80 mph in a 65 zone, and weaving, not responsible of this
violation at clerks hearing.
May 2004 Westfield District Court and Falmouth District
Court. A Massachusetts household name is cited by the state police
on two occasions for speeding and is found not responsible in
both courts on both matters after protracted negotiations.
April 2004 Greenfield District Court. A 42 year old homemaker
from Queens NY is arrested by the Massachusetts State Police
for driving on an expired NY license, speeding 71 in a 55 and
released on bail. Her appearance was then waived by counsel and
the criminal case was dismissed after extensive negotiations.
April 2004 Waltham District Court. A 39 year old cigarette
vendor and repeat client is found responsible of speeding 48mph
at the magistrate hearing. A new lawyer is brought in for the
appeal, and the client is found not responsible.
April 2004 Clinton District Court a 48 year old Taunton
man with two prior speeding convictions in Connecticut is found
not responsible at the clerks hearing of speeding, 71 in a 55.
The CT speeds go towards MA license supsension. Lawyers for speeding
ticket defense had earlier defaulted on the case due to active
military duty. No license loss.
April 2004 Worcester District Court A 39 year old Spencer
man is cited by the State Police for 96 in a 65, Fail to Signal
and fail to keep right and is found not responsible of all charges
at the clerks hearing.
April 2004 Lawrence District Court. A 29-year-old computer
programmer is cited by the Massachusetts state police for an
82 mph in a 55 mph zone and is found responsible by a clerk then
not responsible on appeal by a judge at trial based on a technicality.
April 2004 Worcester District Court a 39 year old interstate
truck driver from Iowa working for a major corporation is cited
by the Massachusetts state police for operating a truck in a
prohibited lane, second offense, and he stood up to lose his
CDL license as a result. The case was withdrawn without the client
appearing in court and he was found not responsible.
April 2004 Dudley District Court A 49 year old electrical
engineer and CEO is cited by the State Police by lidar 80+mph
in a 65 and is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
April 2004 Brighton District Court. A 52 year old real
estate executive of a major development company is cited by the
State Police in the FAST LANE 25+mph in a 15 zone and is found
not responsible at the clerks hearing.
April 2004 Dedham District Court A 56 year old mortgage
broker is cited by the Wellesley Police for speeding by radar
45 mph in a 30 and is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
April 2004 Registry of Motor Vehicles A 24-year-old music
promoter is suspended indefinitely by the RMV after bribing a
registry official (who ratted him out to the State Police) to
reinstate driving privileges following a drunk driving conviction.
The suspension for similarly situated defendants was four years
but Attorney Nathan reduced the suspension to 60 days after an
appeal.
April 2004 Peabody District Court. a 56-year-old corporate
president and repeat client of speeding ticket defense is cited
by the Massachusetts state police for 80+ mph in a 55 mile per
hour zone on Route 128 during rush hour and is found not responsible
at the clerks hearing.
April 2004 Gloucester District Court A 34 year old travel
agent is represented by a so-called OUI specialist, and is recommended
to plead to jail for a 2nd offense DWI plus 2 year license loss.
Attorney Nathan took the appeal, the other lawyer was fired,
and Nathan reduced the case to 1st offense and got the client
license reinstated.
March 2004 Brookline District Court. A 32 year old lawyer
in his Audi S8 is cited for traveling 51mph in a 30mph zone by
Brookline police. He is found not responsible at the clerk's
hearing.
March 2004 Registry of Motor Vehicles, medical affairs branch.
A 40-year-old housewife receives a second suspension loss of
consciousness as a result of passing out behind the wheel while
consuming the narcotic Oxycontin. After a medical review, the
suspension is vacated and the right to operate is reinstated.
March 2004 Boston Municipal Court A 28-year-old cabdriver
is cited for speeding in downtown Boston, 47 in a 30 and is found
not responsible at the clerks hearing.
March 2004 Registry of Motor Vehicles a 40-year-old North
Shore man has two habitual traffic offender suspensions, one
drug offense, and three convictions for driving on a suspended
license and is suspended for four years. After a tribunal hearing,
Attorney Nathan obtained a part-time license within 90 days of
the habitual traffic offender suspension.
March 2004 in Framingham District Court a 28-year-old
computer professional is charged with operating a motor vehicle
with a suspended license, third offense, registration not in
possession, and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. He faced
jail time of not less than 10 days. At a hearing, the case was
dismissed.
March 2004 a 30-year-old Boston woman is charged with
uninsured operation of a motor vehicle, and operating a motor
vehicle after revocation of her registration. The client missed
the clerk's hearing, and a criminal complaint was generated.
At a hearing before the judge, a matter was remanded for a hearing.
At the remand hearing, the client defaulted, but counsel was
still able to get the entire case dismissed.
February 2004 Hingham District Court A 40-year-old South
Shore man receives a series of motor vehicle violations on four
tickets with a total of 16 offenses which would have constituted
habitual traffic offender and a four-year license loss when he
supposedly fled from a off-duty police officer who mailed 4 tickets
to his house. At the clerks hearing, client was found not responsible
of twelve violations, and admitted responsible to four; no license
loss.
February 2004 Hingham District Court, A 32 year old lawyer
driving his 2002 Audi S8 is cited for speeding by Massachusetts
State Police for traveling 75 mph in a 60 mph zone on Route 3.
He is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing on a technicality.
However state police have appealed.
February 2004 Boston Municipal Court. A 29-year-old Lexington
man is cited for speeding by the MA state police, 71 in a 45
Zone Liberty Tunnel and is found not responsible at the clerks
hearing.
February 2004 Quincy District Court A 43-year-old Weymouth
woman is cited by the Weymouth Police Department for speeding,
49 in a 30 and is found not responsible at trial before a Judge.
February 2004 Waltham District Court A 28-year-old real
estate agent is cited for leaving the scene after causing property
damage, 3rd offense. The client faced a year in jail. After a
probable cause trial, no probable cause was found and the case
was dismissed. No license loss, no jail time.
February 2004 Newton District Court 70-year-old former
bank employee is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts state
police, 76 mph in a 55 mph zone and is found not responsible
at the clerks hearing.
February 2004 Registry of Motor Vehicles, A 78-year-old
with five prior drunk driving convictions resulting in a lifetime
license suspension has his right to operate partially restored
after the third hearing represented by Attorney Nathan.
February 2004 Wrentham District Court 52-year-old Dorchester
woman is cited and criminally applied for by the Walpole police
for unregistered uninsured and is found not responsible and no
criminal complaint issued when the ticket was dismissed on motion
of attorney Nathan after proving that a registry of motor vehicles
error resulted in a computer showing wrongful cancellation of
her insurance policy.
February 2004 Brighton District Court A 51-year-old Marlboro
man is cited for speeding by the Massachusetts state police,
86 mph in a 55 zone and is found not responsible at the clerks
hearing.
February 2004 Brighton District Court a 41-year-old Watertown
man is cited by the state police for speeding through the Fast
Lane, 42 mph in a 15 mph zone and is found not responsible at
the clerks hearing on a technicality.
February 2004 Orleans District Court a 52-year-old Cambridge
man is cited for failure to stop for a police vehicle and for
a school bus and is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
February 2004 Dedham District Court A 49-year-old Belmont
man is cited for speeding by Wellesley police, 71 mph in a 50
mph zone on Route 9 and is found not responsible at the clerks
hearing.
January 2004 Worcester District Court A 49-year-old Massachusetts
woman is cited by the state police using lidar for 84 mph in
a 65 mph zone & failure to use care in stopping when she
slammed on the brakes almost causing a collision with the patrol
car. She is found not responsible at the clerks hearing of all
charges.
January 2004 Clinton District Court a 45-year-old MA and
is cited for speeding by the Sterling Police Department, 51 mph
in a 30 mph zone and is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
January 2004 Westborough District Court. A 32-year-old
Massachusetts woman is cited by state police for speeding, 84
mph in a 65 zone and is found not responsible at the clerk's
hearing.
January 2004 Woburn District Court a 48-year-old government
and corporate lawyer is cited for speeding, 80+ in a 65 zone
and state highway violation; he is found not responsible of both
charges at the clerk's hearing.
January 2004 Greenfield District Court A 51 year old South
Chelmsford man and is cited for speeding by the Charlemont Police
Department 48 mph in a 30 mph zone and is found not responsible
at the clerks hearing.
January 2004 Massachusetts Registry of motor vehicles
and Newburyport District Court. A 17-year-old Winthrop lad on
his first day of his driver license is cited by local police
for speeding, 100 mph, in his father's car; the registry immediately
suspended him for improper operation. Attorney Nathan negotiated
the suspension down to 30 days. The state prosecuted for negligent
operation. The defense was not successful at the clerk's hearing,
but the case was dismissed on motion of counsel; stipulating
to a brief for further license loss helped in exchange for dismissal
preserving the client criminal record allowing him to enroll
in college.
January 2004 Registry of Motor Vehicles a 42-year-old
man receives a Massachusetts suspension for 60 days as a result
of an accident in Las Vegas. Las Vegas officials deemed client
responsible for a sign violation only after trial and as a result
Attorney Nathan was able to overturn the suspension in Massachusetts.
January 2004 Massachusetts Registry of motor vehicles.
A 38-year-old Quincy man receives a notice of 60 day suspension
which is overturned by Attorney Nathan at a hearing; this case
was referred by a major Boston corporate law firm.
January 2004 Boston Municipal Court a 40-year-old repeat
client for speeding ticketdefense is cited for speeding 100mph,
crossing solid lines in Sumner Tunnel, unsafe lane change/violations
following a major accident which shut down the tunnel westbound
at the 93N ramp in Boston; all parties were ambulanced to the
hospital. A motion to dismiss was allowed in part: not responsible
of all charges but speeding, allowing the client to escape without
a driver license suspension.
January 2004 Boston Municipal Court a 64-year-old who
Boston man and corporate real estate executive is cited for 72
mph by radar in a 40 mph zone by the MA state police, and is
found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
January 2004 Peobody District Court a 21-year-old Vermont
man is charged with the second offense
drunk driving w/ .18 BT. Atty Nathan, in a stunning negotiation,
argued the complaint down to first offense by proving that the
out-of-state convinction for first offense did not to constitute
first offense in Massachusetts. The case will be dismissed on
motion by the court on $500 court costs; no jail time or loss
of liberty but a one year license loss was agreed.
December 2003
December 2003 Plymouth Superior Court A 17 year old is indicted
for motor vehicle homicide when he killed his friend due to excessive
speed; his is spared a jail sentence as a result of plea negotiations
before trial.
December 2003 Wrentham District Court. A 41-year-old CA businessman
with a residence in MA receives a criminal application for operating
an uninsured motor vehicle, second offense, operating on a revoke
registration, second offense, front headlight out and operating
without a driver license. At the clerk's hearing, all criminal
charges are dismissed.
December 2003 Mongomery, Alabama Dept. of Public Safety. A 34
year old Mississippi man receives a clearance letter of an SR-22
requirment, allowing him to get his MA driver license.
December 2003 So. Boston District Court. A 34 year-old Boston
area significant person is charged with driving while suspended
for Habitual Traffic Offender, and faced a 60 day mandatory jail
sentence. The criminal complaint is "reduced" and the
client is allowed to pay $500 fine and avoid jail.
December 2003 Registry of Motor Vehicles A 44 year old Missippi
man with two Massachusetts DWI's receives restricted driving
rights reinstated after defaulting on the cases and moving to
avoid prosecution. Attorney Nathan argued the client was rehabilitated
and an NDR suspension for attempt to fraudulently obtain a license
from a third state should not be considered.
November 2003
November 2003 Quincy District Court a 30-year-old South Shore
man is cited by the Massachusetts state police for lane violation,
speeding 78 in a 55 mph sound, failure to signal and state highway
regulation violation. He is found not responsible at the clerks
hearing.
November 2003 Registry of Motor Vehicles A 40-year-old assistant
college professor receives a sixty-day suspension of his right
to operate as a result of seven surchargeable events. The suspension
is at first sustained, but then quickly overturned on appeal
by Attorney Nathan so that the client only sustained a 15 day
suspension.
November 2003 Lawrence District Court a 50-year-old constable
is cited by the Lawrence Police Department for illegal operation.
She is found not responsible at the clerks hearing. Client would
have otherwise sustained a 60 day suspension.November 2003 Brookline District Court a 24-year-old Newton
man is up on a habitual traffic offender suspension for four
years as a result of a Brookline Police Department citation for
speeding, 51 in a 35 mph zone and is found not responsible at
the clerk's hearing. This case was referred by a prominent murder
lawyer. The client was also litigating a gun charge.
November 2003 Marlboro District Court 52-year-old software quality
engineer is cited by the MA state police, 74 in a 45 mph zone
and is found not responsible after clerks hearing.
November 2003 Waltham District Court A repeat client is found
not responsible of five moving violations out of 6 at the clerk's
hearing. The client had previously had his license suspended
for habitual traffic offender which was reinstated by our lawyers
and this ticket would have triggered and other four-year suspension.
November 2003 registry of motor vehicles A 45-year-old Massachusetts
man sustains a two-year license loss as a result of a conviction
for drunk driving in New Hampshire. His license is reinstated
by Attorney Nathan six months into the suspension without having
to complete a 14 day hospital program. This case was referred
by a major Boston law firm.
October 2003
October 2003 Attleboro District Court a 52-year-old CDL truck
driver is found not responsible by the court magistrate of unsafe
lane change and speeding after being cited by the State Police.
October 2003 Waltham District Court A 29-year-old automobile
manufacturing executive is violated by his probation officer
for operating on a suspended driver license and for being arrested
for a similar offense. The RMV is ordered to reinstate him prior
to the court hearing and then the cases are administratively
continued for six months to be dismissed.
October 2003 Worcester District Court. A 48-year-old Fort Lauderdale
FL woman is cited by the Massachusetts state police for speeding,
88 in a 55, Rt. 290 and is found not responsible at the clerks
hearing.
October 2003 Attleboro District Court a 42-year-old to pilot
for NetJets is cited by radar MA state police 87 in a 55 and
is then found not responsible at the court magistrate hearing.
October 2003 Westborough District Court A 29-year-old retail
management executive is cited by the State Police for speeding,
82 in a 65 zone and is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
October 2003 Framingham District Court An 18-year-old college
student is cited by the state police for speeding, 85 in a 65
and is found not responsible at the clerks hearing after three
continuances while she was in college.
October 2003 Framingham District Court A 48-year-old Connecticut
man is cited by the state police for 88 in a 65 and is found
not responsible at the clerks hearing.
September 2003 Holyoke District Court a 20-year-old student is
found not responsible at the clerks hearing, 80 mph in a 65 mph
zone.
September 2003 E. Boston District Court A 52-year-old international
businessman is cited for speeding in one of the Ted Williams
connector tunnels and is found not responsible at trial after
representing himself at the clerks hearing where he was found
responsible.
September 2003 Brighton District Court a 50-year-old Boston businessman
is found responsible at the clerks hearing representing himself.
On appeal, he is found not responsible of speeding, 72 in a 55
zone, using our attorneys.
September 2003 Registry of Motor Vehicles A 41-year-old Dorchester
woman sustains an indefinite license revocation as a result of
improper use of HP Plates (complaint regulatory) and the suspension
is overturned at a hearing by attorney Nathan.
September 2003 Charlestown District Court A 40-year-old Boston
man is cited by the state police for 52 miles per hour in a 30
mph zone: not responsible at Clerk's hearing.
September 2003 Natick District Court. A 41 year old Framingham
man is cited for speeding to endanger, marked lanes violation,
and the RMV suspends his license as a result for an indefinite
period for complaint regulatory. Prior to the court hearing the
suspension was negotiated to 30 days then the operator was found
not responsible at the clerks hearing of all charges.
September 2003 Boston Municipal Court A 43 year old NYC investment
banker driving a BMW is cited by radar 76 in a 45 zone inside
the new LIBERTY TUNNEL and is found not reponsible at the clerk's
hearing.
September 2003 Dudley District Court A 43 year old No. Hampton
woman is found responsible at the clerks hearing while pro-se
and then responsible at trial with our lawyers, 89 in a 55 by
the State Police.
September 2003 Dedham District Court/Registry of Motor Vehicles
A 23 year old with an extensive driver history is found not responsible
at the clerk's hearing of speeding, unsafe lane change and fail
to signal plus beats a 60 day license suspension at the RMV following
the citation appeal.
September 2003 Registry Motor Vehicles A 35-year-old California
attorney receives a 60 day suspension of her Massachusetts driver
license as result of seven surchargeable events, retains Attorney
Nathan. Utilizing his knowledge of the applicable rules, Attorney
Nathan vacated the suspension and the right to operate continues.
September 2003 Brighton District Court. A 35-year-old venture
capitalist from Boston is cited for speeding in a Porche 911,
88 in a 45 mph zone by the State Police, clocked, radar and estimated
and is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.September 2003 Registry of Motor Vehicles A 48-year-old major
corporate advertising executive in Boston receives a notice of
suspension from the RMV for improper operation retains Attorney
Nathan. The maximum exposure was a one year license loss as a
result of a bad road rage incident which caused Rt. 93 to back
up 1/2 mile. Attorney Nathan negotiated the suspension to the
minimum 30 days. The client also received a moving violation
as a result of the incident which contained six separate accounts
-- the citation is pending appeal.
August 2003 Dudley District Court. A 43 year old New Jersey man
is cited for 56 in a 35 by the Dudley Police Department and is
found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
August 2003 A 34 year old NY man is cited for speeding, 75-80
in an unknown zone and is found not responsible at the clerk's
hearing.
August 2003 Westboro District Court. A 48 year old Pepperell
man is cited for speeding, 77 in a 65 and is found not responsible
at the clerk's hearing.
August 2003 Roxbury District Court. A 24 year old female is cited
for failure to stop in a Boston Police sting operation and is
found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
August 2003 Cambridge District Court A 42-year-old businessman
is cited for 42 mph in a 30 mph zone on Memorial Drive in Cambridge
and is found not responsible at the court hearing.
August 2003 Registry of Motor Vehicles. A 45-year-old professional
sustains a thirty day suspension as a result of 3 speeding tickets
he paid outright. Attorney Nathan continued the suspension for
60 days and appeared before officials to modify the suspension
to four-days after which the right to operate will be automatically
reinstated. The client was also ordered to take a driver safety
course or sustain a separate indefinite suspension as a result
of 5 surcharge events and after an appeal that order was overturned.
July 2003 Dedham District Court. A 48 year old man is cited for
speeding on Rt. 128 77mph by radar in a 55 and is found responsible
at the clerk's hearing; the matter is on appeal. The client had
an open CORI.
July 2003 Dedham District Court. A 45 year old is cited for speeding
46 in a 20 and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing;
reasonable speed was argued given the area. The client had previously
retained speedingticketdefense.com for three citations and one
license suspension.
July 2003 Dudley District Court. A 37 year old NYC man is cited
for speeding by radar 84 mph in a 55 by the
state police and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
The client was up on a license suspension for speeding in NY.
July 2003 South Boston District Court A 56 year old Wellesley
business man is cited by radar for 60+mph in a 45 zone in the
Ted Williams Tunnel and is found not responsible at the clerk's
hearing. He was driving an '02 Mercedes E class sedan.
July 2003 South Boston District Court A 54-year-old Boston executive
is cited for 64mph in a 45 mile zone by radar in the Ted Williams
tunnel. He is found not responsible at the clerks hearing. He
was operating an '03 BMW 745
July 2003 Worcester District Court A 25-year-old Boston woman
is cited for 82 mph in a 65 mph zone on the Pike by the State
Police and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
June 2003 Registry of Motor Vehicles A 38-year-old South Shore
man with three drunk driving convictions who had been granted
a part-time license after his third drunk driving arrest, but
then picked up one subsequent DWI, wins his appeal with attorney
Nathan as counsel and has an indefinite suspension overturned
with a part-time license to issue. Attorney Nathan was successful
in pointing out that the Registry record was flawed.
June 2003 Dudley District Court a 21-year-old college student
is charged in a criminal complaint application with unregistered
and uninsured New York vehicle; the matter is scheduled for a
clerk magistrate hearing at which time criminal process did not
issue. The state police objected, but an appeal was prevented.
June 2003 Dedham District Court. A 26-year-old repeat client
is cited this time for 85+mph in a 55 zone on Rt. 128 in the
Needham flats by an unmarked State trooper using laser. The client
is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing, his 7th not
responsible with us.
June 2003 Brighton District Court A 48-year-old actuary is cited
by radar for 72mph in a 55 zone while driving a '93 Saab on the
Pike and is found not responsible at the initial stage of litigation
at a hearing on the merits.
June 2003 Framingham District Court A 21-year-old college student
is charged with operating to endanger, failure to stop for a
police officer, unregistered operation of a motor vehicle, unlicensed
operation, speeding, unsafe lane change & failure to signal.
At a hearing, the all charges are dismissed.
May 2003 Concord District Court A 38-year-old English citizen
working in Boston, and applying for citizenship, is charged with
first offense drunk driving with a .10 BT. As result, there was
very little to contest. However, after serious negotiations,
the client received a variance from the statute as an alternative
sentence as a consequence; his driver license was reinstated
and he is allowed to continue his citizenship applications without
being in jeopardy of losing his current status.
May 2003 Sommerville District Court A 28-year-old major bank
executive is charged with first offense drunk driving following
an accident. The drunk driving charge is decriminalized on motion,
and although the client refused the breath test, the license
loss is compressed on motion by Attorney Nathan. Due to this
disposition, the client avoided unnecessary publicity and shame
associated with a jury trial and the dispositional hearing took
place in private.
May 2003 Ayer District Court. A 54 year old Westford man is cited
for speeding 87 in a 65 by the State Police and is found not
responsible at the clerk's hearing.
May 2003 Newburyport District Court A 42-year-old Provincetown
man is cited by the State Police at 82-85 mph with an operator
stated speed "75 mph" and is found not responsible
at the clerks hearing.May 2003 Worcester District Court A 36-year-old "career
criminal" is charged with operating to endanger. The case
is marked for a clerk's hearing. At the hearing, no process issued
against defendant who had prior drunk driving convictions.
May 2003 Quincy District Court A 48-year-old welder is charged
with second offense DWI within a ten-year period. Despite the
mandatory jail provision under the new law, the defendant received
probation only as a result of the negotiations by Atty Nathan.May 2003 Quincy District Court. A 17-year-old junior operator
receives a speeding ticket for 58 in a 35 zone and is found not
responsible at the clerk's hearing.
April 2003 Chelsea District Court A 52-year-old Vietnam veteran
and Massachusetts resident fled after an accident and was charged
with this crime as well as operating without a driver license
as a result of drunk driving matters in California and Ohio.
At a clerk magistrate hearing, the charges are dismissed. The
client is also found not responsible of a lane violation.
April 2003 Registry of Motor Vehicles. a 38-year-old Massachusetts
doctor receives a suspension for 30 days as a result of accumulating
three speeding tickets. At appeal hearing, attorney Nathan reversed
the suspension and then right to operate was restored several
days into the thirty day suspension. Two lawyers worked this
particular case.
April 2003 Registry of Motor Vehicles A 29-year-old Arizona man
with five drunk driving convictions and habitual traffic offender
suspension receives a partial right to operate following a hearing
by attorney Nathan; at hearing, council demonstrated that the
Registry record was wrong and did not match the court documents.
March 2003 Mass. State Police. A 43 year old cardiac
surgeon is stopped and detained for operating to endanger on
Rt. 128. After negotiations, the matter is not prosecuted by
the prosecutor for the barracks.
March 2003 Wrentham District Court. A 32 year old man is cited
for speeding, unsafe operation, defective equipment, expired
inspection sticker and is found responsible at the clerk's hearing.
On appeal before a judge, he is found not responsible of all
infractions.
March 2003 Brighton District Court. A 47-year-old Boston executive
is cited for SPEEDING, 92 mph in a 55 mph zone UNSAFE LANE CHANGE
and FAIL TO SIGNAL on the Pike driving a Porshe 911 and is found
not responsible at the clerks hearing. Two lawyers worked the
case.
March 2003 Registry of Motor Vehicles. A convicted drug dealer's
driver license is revoked for selling narcotics near a school
zone. His revocation was to be for 4 years but is overturned
by Attorney Nathan on appeal after 13 months.
March 2003 New Bedford District Court. A 34 year old man is cited
by radar by the State Police for 38 in a 20 with School zone
marked on the ticket and is found not responsible at the clerk's
hearing.
March 2003 Registry of Motor Vehicles. A 24 year old man sustains
a 4 year license loss for Habitual Offender (HTO) and is reinstated
after 8 months on appeal.
March 2003 Registry of Motor Vehicles. A 22-year-old student
receives a suspension notice from the the Commonwealth a result
of seven surchargeable events. On appeal, Attorney Nathan reversed
the suspension.
February 2003 Brighton District Court. A physician
is cited for speeding on the Massachusetts Turnpike through the
FAST LANE 25 mph in a 15mph zone. He is found not responsible
at trial, after being found responsible by a court magistrate.
February 2003 Dedham District Court. The CEO of a national accounting
firm is cited for illegal use of the Route 128 breakdown lane
and speeding (82MPH IN A 55). He is found not responsible at
the clerk's hearing.
February 2003 Waltham District Court A 26-year-old package delivery
driver is cited by MBTA cops for speeding on Route 128, 90+ in
a 55 mph zone and is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
The cops' legal research showed that the MBTA is now authorized
to write moving infractions.
January 2003 Dudley District Court. A Connecticut resident is
cited by lidar for speeding 85 in a 65 mph zone, and written
up at 75+ in a 65 zone. He is found not responsible at the clerk
magistrate hearing. He was driving a Honda Accord.
January 2003 West Roxbury District Court a forty nine-year-old
Boston man is cited by Lidar 40-44 mph in a 30 mph zone on Center
Street driving a 1997 Toyota and is found not responsible at
the clerks hearing.
January 2003 Newton District Court a 42-year-old Westwood man
is cited for failure to stop by the Newton Police Department,
following a major motor vehicle collision. He is found not responsible
that the magistrate hearing.
January 2003 Ayer District Court a 34-year-old housewife is found
not responsible by a judge for speeding, having been found responsible
by the court magistrate, which decision was successfully appealed.
Suburban frustration syndrome was persuasive to the court.
January 2003 Dedham District Court A 54-year-old engineer is
found not responsible for speeding on the Parkway by the clerk
magistrate. The client had previously been represented by Attorney
Nathan on a medical complaint by the same town police to the
RMV seeking to revoke his driving privileges, which complaint
was not issued.
January 2003 Registry of Motor Vehicles. A 45-year-old North
Shore man has his driver license suspended for multiple drunk
driving warrants in Arizona, New Hampshire and Massachusetts
from the 1980s through the 1990s. The warrants were recalled,
the complaints dismissed, and the right to operate in Massachusetts
was reinstated. The client had a cumulative 8 OUI's.
January 2003 Boston Municipal Court. A 27-year-old Boston Driver
from the Middle East is charged with driving while his license
is suspended after a motor vehicle collision which injured a
pedestrian. A further RMV inquiry revealed that the client had
his driver license suspended in Connecticut and New York due
to NDR suspensions. Due to client cooperation with the FBI, his
license was reinstated and the criminal complaint was dismissed.
January 2003 So. Berkshire District Court & Fall River District
Court. An engineer receives one speeding ticket for 97 mph in
a 65 mph zone and is found not responsible at a hearing at 9
AM in So. Berkshire Court and then is found not responsible at
a 2 PM hearing in the Fall River District Court for another speeding
ticket issued the same day.
January 2003 Dudley District Court. A 42-year-old attorney is
charged with speeding, 46 mph in a 35 zone, by the Sturbridge
Police Department and is found not responsible at the clerk's
hearing.
January 2003 Westborough District Court. A trucker from Tennessee
is criminally applied for leaving the scene after causing property
damage. The Police agreed to withdraw the complaint at the clerk
hearing after the trucker demonstrated proof of attendance at
a driver retraining school.
January 2003 Barnstable District Court. A 31-year-old Cambridge
woman is cited for speeding by the Hyannis Police for 52 mph
in a 20 mph zone trying to catch an airplane flight from the
municipal airport. She is found not responsible at the clerks
hearing.
January 2003 Dudley District Court. A 34 year old man is cited
for speeding by the state police, 81 mph in a 65 and is found
not responsible at the clerks hearing.
January 2003 Milford District Court. A repeat client is cited
for speeding, marked lanes violation and failure to signal. He
is found not responsible at the clerks hearing on all charges.
January 2003 Ipswich District Court. An area youth is arrested
for operating to endanger, second offense, and 11 civil violations.
Second offense carries a minimum mandatory jail sentence and
a two-year license loss. The criminal complaint is dismissed
as a result of a technicality on motion by our lawyers.
January 2003 Dedham District Court. a 38-year-old man is criminally
applied for operating to endanger. At the clerks hearing, probable
cause was found to issue a complaint after Massachusetts state
police investigation produced evidence that defendant received
2 prior similar citations and one warning for illegally using
the Rt. 128 breakdown lane and following cars to close at rush
hour. Notwithstanding the failure of the hearing, the client
never received a court summons to appear for arraignment on the
criminal charge. Consequently the file closed.
January 2003 Salem District Court. A repeat client is cited this
time for 47 in a 30 by radar in a Chevrolet suburban and is found
not responsible at the clerks hearing.
December 2002 Registry of Motor Vehicles. A 38-year-old
software engineer sustains a sixty-day license loss which is
overturned three days into the suspension at an appeal hearing.
December 2002 South Boston District Court. A 32-year-old Boston
man is cited by radar 82 mph in a 30 mph zone in the Ted Williams
Tunnel and is found not responsible at trial.
November 2002 Roxbury District Court. A 38-year-old civil engineer
in a BMW 5 series is cited by lidar 58 in the 30 mile-per-hour
zone. He is found not responsible at the clerks hearing while
represented by one of the nation's leading murder lawyers.
November 2002 Boston Municipal Court. A physician at a prestigious
university is found responsible at the clerk's hearing for failure
to yield to a pedestrian which resulted in serious bodily injuries
(severed foot). At trial, Attorney Nathan reversed the finding
of the clerk magistrate. A judge imposed a not responsible finding.
The occupation of the operator was not revealed at either stage
of the proceedings.
November 2002 Waltham District Court. A repeat client of speeding
ticket defense is cited for leaving the scene after causing property
damage, second offense. Attorney Nathan set the matter up for
a hearing, and at the hearing probable cause was not found so
the matter was dismissed. The defendant would have faced a mandatory
60 days jail sentence and a two-year license loss. At the hearing,
he was represented by the brother of the police prosecutor.
October 2002 Registry of Motor Vehicles. A 39-year-old Massachusetts
high school teacher sustains a length license suspension in New
York State. He was unable to renew his Massachusetts driver license
due to three speeding Tickets in New York State and a suspension
of 18 months in New York State for these moving violations. Utilizing
local Council in New York State, the suspension was terminated
and the Massachusetts right to operate was reinstated.
October 2002 Uxbridge District Court. A 41-year-old software
engineer is found responsible at the clerks hearing for speeding
at the magistrate hearing while represented by speeding ticket
defense lawyers. Our lawyers appealed the decision of the magistrate
to the first justice of the District Court and a not responsible
finding entered after a trial.
October 2002 Registry of Motor Vehicles. A 41-year-old Methuen
man has national driver registry revocations in New Hampshire
Arizona and Tennessee as a result of convictions for operating
under the influence and defaults in those jurisdictions. The
operator had a history of drunk driving convictions in Massachusetts
as well. The national driver registry defaults were cleared through
politicians, and his license was quickly reinstated in Massachusetts.
October 2002 West Roxbury District Court and Dorchester District
Court. A 17-year-old junior operator has two speeding tickets
in each court. The operator is found not responsible of all tickets,
thereby precluding the suspension under the tough junior operator
rules.
October 2002 Worcester District Court A marketing consultant
is cited for 87mph in a BMW on the Pike and is found not responsible
at the clerk's hearing.
October 2002 Orleans District Court. A 53-year-old Connecticut
doctor is issued two speeding tickets while on vacation on Cape
Cod; each infraction was 10mph over the limit. He is found not
responsible on all citations at the clerk's hearing.
October 2002 Waltham District Court. A 52-year-old is cited in-hand
for 58mph in a 30mph zone. He is found not responsible at the
clerks hearing when counsel brought to the attention of the police
that the ticket was issued in error.
October 2002 Concord District Court. A 39-year-old president
of a Massachusetts software design company is cited for 68 mph
in a 45 mph zone on Rt. 2 and is found not responsible at the
clerk's hearing (the initial stage of the appeal process).
October 2002 Registry of Motor Vehicles. A 39-year-old actress
sustains a thirty-day suspension of her right to operate because
of three speeding citations within a year. Attorney Nathan successfully
overturned the decision of the registrar within three days of
the suspension.
October 2002 Roxbury District Court a 33-year-old corporate finance
executive is cited 45 in a 30 mph by lidar operating a BMW. He
is found not responsible at the clerks hearing.
October 2002 Woburn District Court. A 39 year old is cited for
56 in a 30 zone and found not reponsible at the clerks hearing.
September 2002 ResultsSeptember 2002 Registry of Motor Vehicles. A 42-year-old housewife
is convicted for vehicular homicide and sustains a ten-year license
revocation. Attorney Nathan appealed the suspension and the right
to operate was reinstated.
September 2002 Concord District Court. A 31-year-old man is cited
for failure to use care in passing. The officer alleged the client
passed more than one motor vehicle without proper distance and
signaling. A not responsible finding entered as a result of a
technicality.
September 2002 Registry of Motor Vehicles. A 32-year-old Springfield
woman sustained an indefinite suspension of her license as a
result of four drunk driving convictions. The license was reinstated
after two years by attorney Nathan following a hearing. The normal
suspension can be eight years or more. An expert witness provided
testimony at the appeal hearing.
September 2002 Registry of Motor vehicles A 20-year-old sustained
a four-year license loss for habitual traffic offender (HTO).
The license was reinstated by Attorney Nathan 4 months into the
suspension. During the license appeal, speeding ticket defense
lawyers successfully defended this client against two pending
speeding tickets.
September 2002 West Roxbury District Court. A 42-year-old man
with no prior speeding history is cited for 62 in a 35 mph zone
by radar. An individual hearing is arranged. The operator was
found not responsible by the clerk magistrate.
September 2002 Fairfax VA District Court. The son of a prominent
French businessman retains Attorney Geoffrey Nathan to handle
an out-of-state criminal speeding and unlicensed operation criminal
complaint. The matter was continued while the defendant got licensed
in the United States (he was charged criminally with operating
on an international driver's license). That complaint was dismissed
at the second court hearing in absentia and the speeding ticket
was reduced to a civil moving violation.
August 2002 Results
August 2002 Westborough District Court. A Newton man is cited
by radar 54 in a 35 and is found not responsible at the clerk's
hearing.
August 2002 Dudley District Court. A 42-year-old woman is found
not responsible at the clerks hearing for speeding 52 in a 35
mile-per-hour zone.
August 2002 registry of motor vehicles. A 29-year-old full-time
truck driver has his license suspended for 60 days as a result
of 7 surchargeable events. Attorney Nathan reinstated the license
after 10 days at an appeal of the suspension.
August 2002 Registry of motor vehicles. A 29 year-old New
Hampshire man is suspended for habitual traffic offender/4 years
in both New Hampshire and Massachusetts; he had been caught twice
previously driving on the suspended license and did time in jail
prior to contacting us. After one hearing the man's license to
drive was fully reinstated due to Attorney Nathan's aggressive
approach at the appeal.
August 2002 Waltham District Court. The wife of a retired lawyer
is charged by Weston police for speeding and stop sign violation.
The client is found not responsible at a magistrate hearing.
July 2002 Results
July 2002 Attleboro District Court. A 35 year old without
any speeding history is cited for 41 in a 30 zone and found responsible
at the clerks hearing (pro-se). At trial the matter is dismissed
due to discovery rules violation by the town police.July 2002 Brighton District Court. A business consultant receives
a fast lane speeding ticket, the most notorious speeding ticket
of its kind. He is radared at 42 mph in a 15 mph zone. He is
found responsible at the clerks hearing without the benefit of
counsel being present. At trial he is found not responsible by
a single justice.
July 2002 Natick District Court A 45 year old Marlboro man is
cited for 94 mph in a 55 zone on Rt. 9 and is found not responsible
at the clerk's hearing. The client, a driving enthusiast, was
already under a 30 day suspension for 3 speeds in a year prior
to becoming a client.
July 2002 Ayer District Court A 55-year-old computer software
engineer, now retired, receives his 18th speeding citation at
58 mph in a 25 mph zone on a motorcycle, and expired inspection
sticker. He is found responsible by a clerk magistrate, with
a warning from the town police prosecutor. At trial the client,
who has been with speedingticketdefense for two years, is found
not responsible by the first justice of the District Court.
June 2002 Results June 2002 Concord District Court. A
53 year old parts supplier owning his own intra-state business
is cited by lidar at 55 in a 35 zone in a 2002 Maxima. He is
found not responsible at the clerk's hearing. He has two other
citations pending for hearings.
June 2002 Cambridge District Court 23-year-old with 12 prior
speeding tickets is found not responsible for speeding
on Storrow Drive 55 in a 35 zone. The driver license had already
been suspended by statute for four years for habitual traffic
offender. As a result of the not responsible finding, the client
can now apply for a hardship license
June 2002 Registry of Motor Vehicles A 20-year-old Newton man
sustained a three-year license loss as a result of a guilty plea
for distribution of illegal narcotics in the Boston Municipal
Court. Attorney Nathan was successful in obtaining partial relief
of the suspension early into the suspension.
June 2002 Ayer District Court. A 54 year old man is cited for
52 in a 30 by radar. He took a driver training class, and the
clerk thereafter issued a not responsible finding after the 2nd
hearing at which defendant's appearance was waived. It was the
client's 3rd citation in a year, saving his license.
May 2002 Results
May 2002 Concord District Court. A 40-year-old VP of sales
for a software company is cited for 58 mph in a 35 zone. He was
represented by corporate counsel at the clerks hearing and found
responsible. He retained attorneys from speeding ticket defense
for the trial and was also found responsible by a judge hearing
the appeal; the Police Department agreed in advance of the trial
to be as generous in their testimony as possible and assisted
in the defense to some regard at a pretrial conference. At the
conference formal discovery was discussed and agreed to. The
judge disregarded joint recommendations in finding the operator
responsible. Normally, operators are found not responsible in
this circumstance and the case stands as an aberration.
May 2002 A 38-year-old Massachusetts man defaulted on three criminal
cases in 1998, resulting in a national driver registry suspension
of his right to operate motor vehicles in Washington state. The
Massachusetts warrants were removed without the defendant being
present. As a result, the Washington license was reinstated.
May 2002 registry of motor vehicles. A 19-year-old Brown University
student and an aspiring professional baseball player has his
license revoked for six months for use of a fake ID to purchase
alcohol on Martha's Vineyard last summer. After an appeal, the
license was reinstated 60 days into the suspension.
April 2002 Results
April 2002 Dorchester District Court. A 53-year-old engineer
is clocked at 58 mph and issued a citation for 35 mph in a 25
mile-per-hour zone. At the clerks hearing, a a motion to dismiss
is allowed and the operator is found not responsible as a matter
of law.
April 2002 Waltham District Court. A retired Army staff Sgt.
who served in the Persian Gulf War is defaulted-- while in battle
--for larceny by check. Despite this overwhelming evidence, the
DA's Office would not dismiss the case. At trial, a required
finding of not guilty entered for the defendant and the case
was dismissed. During the litigation, the state of Georgia suspended
defendant's right to operate motor vehicles as a result of the
MA warrant. Once the criminal case was dismissed, lawyers removed
the national driver registry (NDR) hold and the Georgia license
was reinstated. Our lawyers proved that the identification for
the defendant had been adopted by a criminal ID theft ring.
April 2002 registry of motor vehicles. A 55-year-old environmental
engineer receives a notice of suspension for complaint/medical
after going into insulin shock and passing out behind the wheel
while driving. Registry policy is a six-month suspension for
loss of consciousness. At the hearing, Attorney Nathan stopped
at the suspension and the operator was allowed to continue driving
privileges.
March 2002 Results
March 2002 Dudley District Court. Three members of a motorcycle
club are arrested for operating to endanger, speeding at 130
mph, failure to signal and unsafe lane change. At a sentencing
hearing, the three were allowed to keep their license because
of steps taken to prove driver retraining. Then the complaint
was decriminalized. Fines exceeded $1000, however.
March 2002 Registry of Motor Vehicles. A 36-year-old South Shore
woman is about to be suspended for seven surcharge events in
a five-year period. Utilizing his expertise in the area, Attorney
Nathan stopped the suspension from taking place, saving the operator
a 60 day suspension.
Appeals Division of the District Court Department, northern division.
Following a single justice trial, a lawyer appealed a finding
of responsible on a civil motor vehicle infraction. Issuing a
summary and unsigned decision, without oral argument, the court
ruled: 1) no error in the denial of the motion to dismiss for
alleged discovery violations; 2) no error in permitting testimony
by an unknown and unnamed state police officer who supported
the issue of the existence or use of officer citation reports
by the state police and 3) the use of different color speed signs
at the fast lane on the Massachusetts Turnpike did not violate
federal signage requirements. An appeal is being drafted to the
Supreme Judicial Court.
February 2002 Results
February 2002 Wrentham District Court. A 28-year-old area
police officer is cited for speeding, 50 in a 35 mph zone. The
town which cited the client was the town adjacent to which the
police officer worked. The clerk magistrate entered a responsible
finding. In a trial before a judge, the defense argued that the
citing officer made an error of law; the judge entered a not
responsible finding.
Natick District Court February 2002. A repeat client is cited
for 62 in a 35 mph zone and found not responsible at the magistrate
hearing. The operator presented proof that he attended a driver
education training program.
Charlestown District Court. A 42-year-old Cape Cod man is charged
with resisting arrest, assaulting a state police officer, failure
to signal and speeding (68 mph in a 30 zone) in the Callahan
Tunnel, on his way to catch a flight out of Logan. The defendant
received pretrial probation and no finding on the criminal or
civil charges, over the objection of the prosecutor.
Cambridge District Court February 2002 . A 48-year-old software
engineer is charged with speeding on Memorial Drive in Cambridge;
58 mph in a 35 mile per hour zone. He is found not responsible
at the clerk's hearing.
Dedham District Court A 43 year old is charged with speeding
and is found not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
January 2002 Results
January 2002 Cambridge District Court a 37-year-old computer
software engineer is found responsible at the clerks hearing,
for operating at 62 mph in 25 mph zone. At the trial before Judge,
the operator was found not responsible.
January 2002 Brighton District Court. A 23-year-old flight engineer
for a secondary airline is cited at 92 mph in his BMW on Storrow
Drive, and is arrested for operating to endanger. Defendant lived
in New Jersey and traveled extensively for work. The presence
of the defendant was waived on motion. Defendant completed a
national driver safety transportation administration course before
court and was thereafter placed on probation with no criminal
record to follow.
January 2002 Registry of Motor Vehicles. A 34 year old Methuen
man is hauled into the Registry for a Road-Rage license suspension
hearing (see Boston Globe article for general description of
road-rage license suspension hearings). At the hearing, no cause
was found to suspend the operator's license.
December 2001 Results
December 2001 New Bedford District Court. A 51 year old Natick
man is cited by the State Police for 92mph in a 55, unsafe lane
change, fail to signal (3), Rt. 24, using Lidar, while driving
a Mercedes S500. Not responsible at the clerks hearing all counts.
December 2001 Peabody District Court. A 47 year old repeat client
is cited for 65mph in a 50 zone, Rt. 1 North, Lynnfield. A clerk
magistrate issued a not responsible finding.
November 2001 Results
November 2001 Waltham District Court. A 38-year-old man and
a computer programmer is cited by the Massachusetts state police
for a lane violation on the Massachusetts Turnpike. The clerk
magistrate found him not responsible but the state police prosecutor
appealed to trial, and was found not responsible.
November 2001 Quincy District Court. A 26-year-old female with
a serious history of speeding in three other states appeals a
responsible finding for trial. A single justice adopts a joint
recommendation with Milton Police & Attorney Nathan of not
responsible crosswalk violation, not responsible speeding and
responsible lane violation. Without this deal the client would
have sustained a 60-day license loss.
November 2001 Plymouth District Court. A 46-year-old Marstons
Mills man is cited for 74 mph in a 60 by the Massachusetts state
police, Rt. 3 south. He is found not responsible at the clerk
magistrate hearing.
November, 2001 Waltham District Court. After the state police
prosecutor appeal of a clerk-magistrate not responsible finding
on a lane violation citation, a 45 year old Franklin man is found
not responsible after trial by a single justice.
November, 2001 Clinton District Court. A 53 year-old repeat client
appealed a responsible finding to a single justice on a speeding
ticket issued by Harvard PD. The road was governed by a special
town variance allowing for 30mph (which was clearly posted) and
the client was radared at 46mph. Not responsible after trial.
Helicopter surveilance photographs and other demonstrative evidence
was used by Attorney Nathan.
November, 2001 Lowell District Court. A 48 year-old man is cited
at rush hour on Rt. 129 by lidar for 53 in a 35 by the Chelmsford
Police Department. Not responsible at the clerks hearing.
October 2001 Results
October, 2001 West Roxbury District Court. A 45 year old professional
is lidared at 48 in a 35 along the Parkway. Not responsible at
the clerk's hearing.
October 2001 Woburn District Court. A 29 year old major bank
VP is charged criminally twice for operating on a license revoked
for 7 surchargeable violations. At the first arraignment, the
charge is dismissed and the moving violation (which was the probable
cause for the arrest) is filed. The next arraignment is in a
month.
October, 2001 Registry of Motor Vehicles. A 54 year old Burlington,
MA man receives a one-year license suspension for OUI-chemical
failure in NY. Attorney Nathan negotiated the suspension down
to 45 days using his knowledge of the RMV, and the license was
restored.
September 2001 Results
September 2001 Quincy District Court A 34 year old man from Paris,
France, is radared at 91mph on the Expressway driving his mother's
Mercedes S500. Not responsible at the clerk's hearing (the operator
was driving on an international drivers license).September 2001 Ayer District Court. A 52-year-old repeat client
is cited by the State Police on two dates, and appealed. The
first ticket involved speeding at 92 miles per hour in a 55,
three unsafe lane changes and two failure to signals. The second
ticket involved 55 mph in a 35 and crossing double yellow lines.
One hearing took place on September 21st; the next hearing took
place on Sept. 28. At the hearing on Sept. 28th, council used
the judge's appeal which took place on the 21st to persuade the
magistrate to find the operator not responsible of all counts
on both citations except one. As a result, the operator did not
sustain a license loss. In the same week, the same client was
found not reponsible for failure to signal in the Hillsboro,
NH, County Court after a single justice trial.
September 2001 A 42-year-old Brookline man is in a license suspension
as a result of failure to pay state excise taxes. The dispute
arose out of the government's assertion that he lived in two
different cities. Attorneys resolved the dispute and within a
day the man's right to operate was reinstated.
September 2001 Wrentham District Court. A 39 year old Winchester
man is criminally charged after representing himself at a clerk's
hearing with Failure to Stop for a Police Officer on Rt. 1 North
in Foxboro. The executive could not afford to be criminally charged,
or his company would fire him. At arraignment, Attorney Nathan
filed a motion to de-criminalize the case, which was allowed
by Hon. Justice Winslow (known at a zealot regarding traffic
and OUI matters). The client paid dearly for that Patriots game
(they lost).
September 2001 Roxbury District Court. A Brookline man is cited
for 42 in a 30 by lidar. Not responsible at the clerk's hearing.
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