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I am a MA landlord wanting to evict tenant for non-payment of rent. Tenant complained to public health dept. to stop eviction.
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Answered on May 07, 2014
If you started the process before the complaint was reported, then there is no presumption of retaliation. However, it seems from your question...
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My parents have been separated & living apart for 36 years but never legally divorced. Does she have rights if he dies?
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Answered on May 07, 2014
Even if she is not in the will, she can take what is called her "elective" share. You can agrue against this due to abandonment but the court will...
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I live in mass. I voice recorded 2 co workers conspiring against me and was let go just today because of it. That legal?!!
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Answered on May 07, 2014
You committed a crime on company time or property. Voice recording someone without their knowledge is a felony. If you were fired due to the...
Can I sue a Canadian in Small Claims Court who owns property in Florida that she rents?
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Answered on May 06, 2014
You can sue her in Florida. Question is, Florida MA or the state.
Can DCF use a video of me that was illegally obtained to take my children away?
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Answered on May 06, 2014
DCF is not an adjuducating body. Therefore, any evidence available may be used. Your recourse is against the person illegally taping.
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Is there a deadline to file an appeal after a verdict has been made?
What is the process after filing an appeal?
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Answered on May 06, 2014
Generally speaking, appeals are brought "timely" which means within 30 days after the verdict is rendered. The only issues that may be brought up...
Missing a payment review for small claims court? What will happen?
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Answered on May 06, 2014
The best way to handle this is head-on. Go to the hearing and explain your situation and the reasons for missing the payment. You may have the...
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Can my landlord throw away my stuff says i abandoned apartment? Can he take money out my security deposit if lease isn't over
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Answered on May 06, 2014
Your landlord cannot collect rent on an illegal apartment through the court. You also may have a case for retaliation. This question seems very...
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Will I still be able to get my psychology license if my record is sealed?
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Answered on May 06, 2014
Not necessarily. Were you found not guilty after a trial or were the charges dismissed? Simply having the matter on your record does not preclude...
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Can a commissioned sales person be scheduled to come in an hour earlier to do stock work, clean etc and not be paid?
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Answered on May 06, 2014
Much more information is needed. My sense is that they are trying to use you as free labor. Unless the tasks are directly related to your sales...
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