What are my rights as a tenant, when the home I am renting was entered without my permission?

When the house is for sale, look to the lease to determine your rights and responsibilies. Although they may not have broken either the lease or...

What is the worst that can happen to me if I don't fill out the "required" review form for a child support modification?

There are ways in which us attorneys can get information. Also, they can file a motion to compel. If you do not then comply, you will be in...

Can I remove a co-tenant from a lease and change the lease to move into a cheaper apartment with the same property?

You should talk to the landlord. The landlord can enforce the lease that you already signed but it is in the best interests of all of the parties...

How to handle the joint debts?

I can only respond to this question under MA law. Your best bet is to repost in AZ. That being stated, fairness and equity would lead me to...

Does the price point of rent tie into renter's responsibility to mitigate?

The fact that you rented the apartment for the amount now being asked for by the landlord may show that the value of the unit is the asking price. ...

Mother brought children to a party where then one child was attacked by a dog.

First, the landlowner may still be liable for the bite. One factor as to whether the landland owner is liable is the age of the child. There are...

In most cases toyr spouse would not be entitled to half of your pension AFTER divorce. The QDRO was her attorney's responsibility unless the...

Operation Compensation and scare compensation effect on child support.

You will not pay higher support unless your supprot specifically states a percentage of your income adjusted every X. This would be highly...

Are there any laws in MA regarding children sharing a bedroom with non-related adults?

Sleeping in the same bed by itself is not prohibited by any statute specifically. The behaviors that occur may be, however.

If something were ever to happen to me or my girlfriend how would we go about making sure our child ended up were we want her?

These issues are usually handled through either your will, power of attorney or trust. Your wishes shoud also be well document in a separate...