Can a collection agency that is not registered with the Division of Banks file suit?

A party cannot file suit unless it has standing. Standing means that it has a legally recognized vested interest in the debt. The collection...

If a car dealership sells you a car , does it have to pass inspection ?

Unless the car was sold "for prts or restoration," then the answer is yes. Under the MA Lemon Aide law, a vehicle must pass inspection if the...

Was falsely accused of threatening Manger. Now not considered for two positions that I interviewed for in the past.

You did not cite any fact that would lead an unbiased fact-finder to believe that you were refused consideration for illegal reasons. Your...

I have a noisy neighbor. Landlord states she doesn't know what to do. Can I withhold rent to force my landlord to act.

It is your landlord's responsibility to ensure your quiet enjoyment of your unit. Put your landlord on WRITTEN notice of the problem and demand...

Getting a divorce in Mass. I listened to a message on my wife voicemail and it was her attorney , can it be used in court?

You cannot use it because even though you heard it, it is privileged communication between an attorney and client. Also, attorneys know when a a...

I shall answer this question in general contract terms. The fact that there was another party who no longer is a party to the contract does not...

Can landlord take me to back court if didnt sign anything or agree to anything?

So by "back to court" I assume that they already took you to court. If they already got a judgment or and agreement that was entered into court,...

Your landlord must prove that you were not the cause of the problem. This is very difficult if not impossible to prove. A landlord is responsible...

I rented a condo in Florida. Both myself and the owner live in Massachusetts. Who's laws prevail?

You would have to go through Florida as the unit and the cause of action are there. One option is if the landlord agrees to MA jurisdiction.

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Filing an appeal against a judgment in a divorce case in Massachusetts

Thirty days. A party cannot meet ex parte with the judge.