It would be illegal and a violation of your rights for your landlord to evict you if he learns you made a report to the Board of Health. From what...

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I have changed the category of your question to criminal defense as I believe that is more appropriate. If you get a 12 hour "hardship" license,...

My landlord is a corporation. Can eviction notice also include co. members as plaintiffs?

It's really not possible for an attorney to answer your question without seeing the summons you received and, particularly, not knowing the name of...

In an Eviction, do Counterclaims and a Motion To Dismiss conflict?

If you choose to file a Motion to Dismiss (in addition to an Answer [which you must file] and Counterclaims, your Motion would be directed to the...

Public defenders may be the best value around, but they are not "free". There is a minimum fee of $150.00, which can be paid in the form of...

I disagree with attorney Owens regarding the criminal complaint procedure. Private citizens can apply directly to the Clerk-Magistrate of the...

Is it legal for someone to record you with out your concent??

It is illegal (and a felony crime) under Massachusetts' "wiretapping" law to audio record someone withour their knowledge and consent. I think...

I need a lawyer to apeal my breathalyzer situation ?

I agree with attorney Bolden that "no attorney will guarantee" your success. More specifically, the law (regulations) require that a) you install...

Although it is not illegal for the police to mail a citation for motor vehicle offense(s) "after the fact", you have a defense to the OUI charge...

Can another State other that that of my initial parole impose excessive restrictions upon a low level offender?

The short answer is "yes". Massachusetts was under no obligation to accept the transfer that you requested. Having accepted the transfer, and the...