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If a divorce decree states that I am suppose to refinance by July 1, 2017 or I have to sell and I don't, what will happen next?
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Answered on April 25, 2017
Your ex can bring you back into court to force you to sell if you have not obtained financing by the date. You may want to discuss this issue your...
Do I need to revoke or dissolve a trust after I am divorced?
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Answered on April 25, 2017
If you have the authority to create such a trust and the trust allows for revoking under the attending circumstances, you would first have to...
In a retail lease agreement, who (Lessor or Lessee) is typically responsible for damage done from water, burst pipes, ice damns?
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Answered on April 25, 2017
A landlord can require a tenant to do maintenance on a property if that tenant has exclusive use and control. Therefore, if it is in the lease...
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How do you prove in court that you discovered a certain tort had just occurred if you have to proof the date of discovery?
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Answered on April 25, 2017
Generally, courts use the reasonable person and should have known tests. If a reasonable person in similar circumstances would have realized that...
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Do I have a right to bring my own painter to fix the water damage to my downstairs neighbor?
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Answered on April 24, 2017
Your neighbor has the right to choose the contractor who fixes the problem as long as the charges are objectively reasonable. This does not mean...
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Can I sue the girlfriend for breaking up my marriage in the state of MA?
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Answered on April 22, 2017
There were causes of action in certain cisrcumstances such as alienation of affection. However, these claims are no longer valid. You can sue a...
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Can you file a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of an estate in Pro Per in Massachusetts if statute is running out?
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Answered on April 22, 2017
You can file pro se and hire an attorney to take over the matter. However, filing such a suit can be complicated. You may be able to find an...
Landlord/tenant: If your case is dismissed, do you still owe money?
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Answered on April 19, 2017
A dismissal does not extinguish the debt. It merely means that either there was something wrong with a pleading or the party didnot appear. The f...
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Will I get a vop
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Answered on April 14, 2017
It is possible if a term was no adverse police contact. However, many times there is no report made.
Can I change my original response to a divorce petition?
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Answered on April 14, 2017
You will have to file a motion to file an amended answer. If the other party does not assent to the motion, you will have a hearing to explain...
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