Is it acceptable for an attorney (a sole proprietor with no other office staff) to go on extended absences with no notice?
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Answered on December 13, 2023
The absences are unacceptable IF the client"s case is prejudiced by these absences. In certain types of litigation, there can be long periods of...
Do I have to pay to validate a deposition I was ordered to attend?
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Answered on December 07, 2023
You are being asked to to review the transcript, make note of any inaccuracies on the errata sheet and then sign the errata sheet. You are under...
If one was arrested for a domestic violence case that resulted in not guilty verdict,can it lead to termination from employment?
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Answered on December 04, 2023
Like Attorney Howard said, you can be fired for any reason, no reason or a mistaken reason. It's called "employment at will." The only exceptions...
Noncustodial parent did not appear for hearing for temporary orders judge guessed his income?
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Answered on November 30, 2023
The Child Support Enforcement Division of the Massachusetts Department of Revenue should be able to help you. Their number is 800-332-2733.
Unfair termination
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Answered on November 30, 2023
Your question is a bit confusing as to what you believe is "unfair." In Massachusetts (and all other states) a person can be terminated for any...
Personal Injury Attorney wants Hold Harmless agreement for himself/law firm. Is this normal?
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Answered on November 29, 2023
No, it is not normal. I have never heard of it in 30 years of practicing law. In a car accident case, the only documents that the client usually...
Why is my hit and run case taking so long to be solve? In Massachusetts
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Answered on November 27, 2023
I recommend that you ask your attorney any questions you have about the status of your case. He or she is in the best position to be able to answer.
Why is my attorney for my motor vechile accident trying to now say he had another attorney help him so they both get one third?
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Answered on November 15, 2023
Something is not right. If your attorney used another attorney he should be paying the other attorney out of his one third, unless you agreed to...
Does a bonus have to be paid as a bonus on my paycheck, or worked hours? Do I have to pay taxes on my bonus?
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Answered on November 09, 2023
No matter what it is called, a "bonus" is income to you and therefore taxable.
How to properly file a counterclaim using proper legal phraseology, clearly outlining asserted damages suffered?
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Answered on November 08, 2023
You need to specifically allege facts that satisfy the elements of your claim against the town. "Malicious action" is a conclusion, not an...
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