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When Cases Go to Trial in Massachusetts

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  Not every case goes to trial, but what happens when one does? This question is rightfully on the mind of every defendant, and should be in the forefront of their defense attorney’s mind. From the start, a good attorney approaches each case as if a trial will occur. By doing so, the attorney can  … Read more

Massachusetts Breathalyzer Challenged in Court

Recently there has been much discussion in the news about the admissibility of breathalyzer evidence in Massachusetts criminal trials. Attorney Irvin Rakhlin has been part of a lead group of attorneys that has been working for over a year on this particular breathalyzer litigation. Attorney Rakhlin and the other attorneys have worked tirelessly to convince the  … Read more

Challenging the Draeger 9510 Breathalyzer Machine

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The Breathalyzer exam: IS IT RELIABLE? In Massachusetts, whenever someone is stopped for allegedly operating under the influence of alcohol (OUI) or driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) there is a presumption that they will consent to take a breathalyzer test as a pre-requisite to having the privilege to drive a motor vehicle in  … Read more