Me and my wife are over 66 and she is disabled. We bought a life insurance policy(whole life) 35 years ago. We are paying $300

There are several different types of whole life insurance. You should contact your insurance agent about what specific type you have. It sounds...

I have been dealing with a debilitating medical condition for two years. I have been misdiagnosed, refused care do I have a case

You should be aware that the statute of limitations in Massachusetts is three years for medical malpractice. No attorney can tell you if you have...

Service of a subpoena when it is on a party

A subpoena never has to be used to obtain documents from a party to the action. Only nonparties have to be served and no, you cannot do it because...

My Employer has asked me to provide additional documentation on my disability from my specialist, previously documented

If your employer requests additional documentation, why are you objecting to providing it? I think it would be best to comply. Based on the...

I have LTD present value around $61,000, Alliance Standard has offered me $39,000 Is this fair, should I ask for more, how much?

There is not enough information here to give you any guidance. Some of the issue are whether this is an ERISA plan, what is the nature of your...

A defendant cannot be forced to verify their answer. In fact, I have never heard of a verified answer. A verified complaint, yes. There could be...

Can a Catholic priest bring a civil action against a Catholic diocese for reporting him publicly as ill when he is not?

The answer is likely governed by canon law. The priest/church relationship is different than the average employee/employer. Depression is often...

You will find the answer in the Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure. http://www.mass.gov/courts/case-legal-res/rules-of-court/civil-procedure/ ...

What's my recourse against my lawyer who didn't go to a court session or inform me about it's date

You need to immediately ask the court to remove the default. You have "good cause" because you were relying on your attorney. Does the attorney...

I filed a complaint against a lawyer can he sue me for defamation ???

I do not know of any privilege that would apply in this situation. Truth is a defense to defamation. It is unlikely that this attorney will...