Background Checks for Uber and Lyft Drivers in Massachusetts

A new state background check for infractions that range from license suspensions to violent crimes has affected more than 8,000 Uber and Lyft drivers throughout Massachusetts. The state reviewed the criminal and driving records of drivers and disqualified hundreds for having serious crimes on their record, while others were disqualified for less serious issues. If you are an Uber or Lyft driver in Massachusetts and have been affected by the new state background check for an RMV issue or driving violation other than a serious crime, you may contact our law office to speak with an attorney to learn your
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Massachusetts 94C Controlled Substance Act and Drivers License Reinstatement

Massachusetts legislation was recently passed to ease the transition for those convicted of drug offenses under the 94C Controlled Substance Act, to re-enter society, hold employment and care for their families by repealing the automatic suspension of drivers licenses and a subsequent $500 reinstatement fee for all drug convictions. The new legislation, effective March 30, 2016, repeals an ineffective and unfair law that made it harder for those who have paid for their mistakes to re-enter society. Approximately 7,000 people in Massachusetts had their license suspended last year due to a drug conviction even if that conviction had nothing to
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Highly Recommended Mass RMV Attorney

“Attorney Milligan was recommended to me by my Attorney, Kevin J. Reddington. Mr Reddington informed me that if I had any chance at all with a favorable DMV Appeals Board hearing it would be with Mr. Milligan. Mr. Reddington was correct. My appeal was successful and I am now on my way to driving again. James possesses a wealth of legal knowledge and is very highly regarded in the Court system. I was informed of the best case scenario and prepared for the worst. Initially James wouldn’t accept a dime until he was sure he could improve my status as
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