The Law Office of Patrick T. Donovan

Massachusetts Criminal Attorney

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Motor Vehicle Crime Recent Victories

Please see some of the actual motor vehicle case cases tried by Massachusetts Criminal Lawyer Patrick Donovan. For over ten years  Attorney Donovan has successfully represented many people charged with all types of motor vehicle crimes in Boston, Quincy, Hingham and throughout Massachusetts. Attorney Donovan uses the the skills taught to him as a prosecutor to get the best result for each of his clients. If you or someone you know has been charged with any type of motor vehicle crime including driving with a suspended license or revoked license, driving to endanger, negligent operation, reckless operation or leaving the scene of an accident call today for a free no obligation consultation. 

Quincy District Court 

Client was stopped for driving with operating after license suspension. Client owes back taxes and cannot restore his license. This was the second time the Client had been stopped and cited for driving with a suspended license. CASE DISMISSED 

Hingham District Court 

Client was cited with Leaving the Scene of Property Damage. As she was pulling out of a dark and overcrowded parking lot she struck a parked  truck. Client did not leave a note. She claimed she intended to report the accident to the police. Before she could report the accident the police arrived at the home. She was cited for the accident. Case was dismissed on the payment of $200 in court costs. 

Quincy District Court

Negligent Operation/Operating to Endanger – Client is charged with negligent operation of motor vehicle after his car crashes through a restaurant. CASE DISMISSED

Concord District Court

Operating to Endanger- Client was charged with Negligent Operation in violation MGL c 90 s 24, after police were called by several neighbors that the client and another car were racing through and quiet neighborhood. Police called the client and he confessed to driving his car on that road. Police threatened to arrest my client yet decided to summons him for a clerk magistrates hearing. After much arguing, the clerk decided to not issue the complaint. CASE DISMISSED.

Quincy District Court

Operating With License Suspended – Client gets a notice to appear at a show cause hearing or clerks hearing in the Quincy District Court. The client had been stopped for driving without a valid license and driving a car without insurance that was unregistered. Attorney Donovan persuades the clerk not to issue the charges and not assess any costs.

Quincy District Court

Operating to Endanger – Client was cited for driving to endanger after state trooper saw him driving his motorcycle over 105 mph in a 55 mph. Case was dismissed on the payment of court costs in he was found not responsible on civil offenses.

 

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The Law Office of Patrick T. Donovan represents clients in:

Abington, Avon, Braintree, Bridgewater, Brockton, Canton, Carver, Cohasset, Dedham, Duxbury, East Bridgewater, Easton, Foxborough, Freetown, Halifax, Hanover, Hanson, Hingham, Holbrook, Hull, Kingston, Lakeville, Mansfield, Mattapoisett, Marion, Marshfield, Middleborough, Milton, Norton, Norwell, Norwood, Pembroke, Plymouth, Plympton, Quincy, Randolph, Raynham, Rochester, Rockland, Scituate, Sharon, Stoughton, Walpole, Wareham, West Bridgewater, Westwood, Weymouth,

Whitman, Acton, Amesbury, Andover, Arlington, Ashland, Ayer, Bedford, Bellingham, Belmont, Beverly, Billerica, Bolton, Boxborough, Boxford, Brookline, Carlisle, Burlington, Chelmsford, Chelsea, Concord, Dunstable, Danvers, Dover, Dracut, Essex, Everett, Framingham, Franklin, Georgetown, Gloucester, Groton, Groveland, Hamilton, Harvard, Holliston, Haverhill, Hopkington, Hudson, Ipswich, Lawrence, Lexington, Lincoln, Littleton, Lowell, Lynn, Lynnfield, Malden, Manchester, Marblehead,

Marlborough, Maynard, Medfield, Medford, Medway, Melrose, Merrimac, Methuen, Middleton, Milford, Millis, Nahant, Newbury, Natick, Needham, Newburyport, Newton, Norfolk ,North Andover, North Reading, Northborough, Peabody, Pepperell, Plainville, Reading, Revere, Rockport, Rowley, Salem, Salisbury, Saugus, Sherborn, Shirley, Shrewsbury, Somerville, Southborough, Stoneham, Stow,

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