Q: My fiance was involved in a hit and run. There is no damage to my vehicle and she didn't even know she hit the other car
The other drivers taillight was broken. Weve received a few phone calls from the investigating officer saying that there will be a warrant put out for her arrest. She has multiple medical conditions, a heart condition, seizures almost every day, she would die in jail. How do we fix this without her getting arrested? This would be her first offense l.
A: A Massachusetts attorney could advise best, but you're going to lose valuable time under the "Car Accidents" heading. This is something to discuss with a criminal defense attorney. Car accident attorneys don't deal with these settings - criminal defense attorneys do. You could either repost your question under the Criminal Law heading, or preferably, reach out to criminal defense attorneys in Massachusetts to discuss. Good luck
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