Yes, you need proof at the trial (smoking breached the no smoking clause supporting the eviction). I advise you to retain counsel to protect...

Are there cases I can cite?

Commonwealth vs. Douglas Oakes, 407 Mass. 92 is probably the case your are referring to. It is supportive of your position. But I also need to...

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Easement

You should call the police if you are concerned that your neighbor's bad behavior might escalate. If you are correct about your easement, you were...

Macy's staff could file an application for a criminal complaint in District Court (but they certainly are not required and hopefully, they won't). ...

The encroachment is a serious matter and needs to be addressed properly and expeditiously. You should consult with an attorney as soon as...

Do I need a lawyer in order to settle a car accident claim with a party that is being non-responsive?

Attorney Leary has offered very helpful advice - consult with your lawyer and get professional assistance immediately. You have a lot to lose -...

I own a townhouse which is for sale. There is a tenant in there on a lease until 02/28/2015. They have asked to renew it.

You should retain a lawyer to represent you in the sale of the real estate and I would advise you to arrange for representation at this stage of...

A victim (or witness) can be served with a summons to appear in court. A summons is a court order and if the witness fails to appear, a judge...

In general terms, you are stuck with the probation officer assigned to you, unless there exists a very good justification for a new assignment. An...

Im being evicted what are my rights have not been served any papers yet

To offer specific advice on an eviction, you need to provide more factual information - such as the justification for the eviction. Most...