Photo: Dave Roback | [email protected] SPRINGFIELD — A Hampden Superior Court judge has ruled statements made by murder defendant Edward Gonzalez after he asked for a lawyer four times during a police interview cannot be used at trial. Gonzalez, 25, and Juan...
Tough Trial Attorneys With Extensive Courtroom Experience
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Client Acquitted of Manslaughter. Fiat-Chrysler Really to Blame
The young man in this case did not have to die, but the jury correctly found that Attorney Elkins’ client was not to blame and acquitted him of manslaughter. Unbeknownst to him and his family, the victim’s 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee was a deathtrap, primed to go up in...
“Tased and Confused”
One hit from a Taser sends 50,000 volts of electricity coursing through the body. Oliver Rich, of Hatfield, sustained far more than that one night in 2010. Following a traffic stop in Greenfield, Rich was tased at least five times over the course of a few minutes. The...