Friend fired from job after 20 years of employment. No release of claims form offered or signed.

If he accepted the severance it is very possible he waived his right to bring employment-related claims by accepting the severance. s/he should...

My mother had my boyfriend arrested,charged,and convicted of statutory rape back in 1994. he was falsely accused. what can I do?

You might consider contacting the DA's Office who prosecuted the defendant, and tell them you have information relevant to the aged conviction. You...

Massachusetts "Threat to commit a crime" element of "injure", does this mean physically?

This is not limited to physical injury, but extends to reputational, privacy and other forms of injury resulting from illegal wiretapping.

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My wife went in to have half of her thyroid removed because of a growth on the right side. They removed the wrong side.

I recommend you consult with an attorney. Chances are the hospital and/or its insurer will be willing to pay a higher settlement amount if you are...

What if your in the middle of a case and need to switch representation ASAP but have no money for retainer for 9-days? RE: DCF

I recommend informing the current attorney of your intention to transition to new counsel and ask for his/her advice as to the best approach given...

Do the trustees have right to make condo owners solely responsible for the Master insurance deductible

First, you should also check the Condo association's Master Deed document to see if it addresses this issue even if the bylaws do not. Next, the...

Can someone put a mechanic lien on my property without doing the work?

If the electrician continues to pester you, you might mention you intend to notify the MA Attorney General's office and/or initiate a consumer...

I deposited a sec dep in to interest bearing acct but didn't inform tenant of accrued interest ($1.21) at EOY. How do I remedy?

I would immediately take action to come into full compliance with the security deposit law, even if late, which is viewed more favorably than...

I generally agree with the prior answers. Besides a litigation privilege barring claims for things said in litigation, modern application of the...

Car Damage in Massachusetts

Immediately report the incident to your employer. They should be able to answer the question about the surcharge in these circumstances. You might...