How can I keep my deposit when I haven’t signed the lease?

Applications fees are illegal in MA in landlord/tenant law. You are entitled to a refund of all monies paid if you did not sign and return the...

Can I be responsible to give my husband half of my pension even after he signed and had paperwork notarized saying I could have

Assuming that you are asking if he will get half during a divorce the answer is generally yes through a QDRO. The notarized statement is not...

Leaving the marital home when the marriage is clearly over is not child abandonment. If you were to move away with a long period of having no...

How Can I get a default judgment against a defendant for not accepting the 30 day demand letter?

You will not get a default judgment because the party did not claim the demand letter. That is just one step in the litigation (pre) process. ...

i applied for a residential home job. Will finger prints still show the info even if it is seal or expunged in another state

The finger prints in themselves are meaningless. Despite being sealed, the information is still discoverable for certain entities for certain...

What happens with my daughters time with me during her April vacation if the school shortens it?

My guess is that the agreement/judgment was for the vacation period whatever it may be. This would mean that you would not be entitled to any...

How do I start mediation with a creditor who is suing me

The first and easiest step for you to take is to try to contact the entity currently holding the debt. Try to make arrangements with them for the...

Is it ethical or legal for a lawyer to agree to 1/3 of the settlement, and then charge expenses and fees to make it 50%?

Do not sign the new agreement. Your attorney is entitled to EITHER a contingency fee or his/her hourly rate but not both. He can take his fee off...

Case of Hit and run in Parking lots

These cases are about compensating the person who suffered damages. You admitted to hitting the car and leaving. This is a criminal offense. ...

Does my landlord have a right to throw out my belongings from my storage bin? ?

It is difficult to answer your question with the information given. However, if the storage bin was included in your lease and the items were not...