NO CRIMINAL CHARGES FILED AGAINST SUSPECT IN HIT-AND-RUN ACCIDENT

 Defendant was suspected of striking a parked car on a cul-de-sac and fleeing the scene. The victim located the Defendant’s license plate next to the damaged vehicle. The victim reported the hit-and-run accident to the police who were investigating the incident. The client was facing a potential criminal charge of Leaving the Scene of an Accident Involving Property Damage (G.L. c. 90, §24(2)(a). The client immediately contacted our firm for representation. After contacting our firm, we were able to ensure that the client was not charged with any crimes.