We have email proof from our landlord of her extending our lease for 1 year (email) Now she wants us out to sell (divorce)?

It is possible the exchange of emails could constitute a new contract. It will be difficult to prove unless all the essential terms of the tenancy...

What happens to hearing that says motion to issue execution on judgment that entered on 02/11/11

G.L. c. 235 sec. 17 says an original execution shall not issue after one year from the date of judgment. You may be able to prevent this execution...

Debt incurred in FL with a SOL of 5 years. Moved to MA they have a SOL of 6 years can I have case dismissed?

It could even be worse. If they have sued you in Florida and obtained a judgment (which you may not know about if you moved and did not leave a...

Open CWOF misdemeanor possession class B charge.....can I be hired by Human Services type work?

The law changed since your earlier CWOF. Back then, CORI only reported convictions. Now, it reports "adult court appearances" depending on the...

I need advice about real and personal property left to my late husband and his brother in equal shares.

We have a new probate code in Massachusetts. Assuming your late father-in-law's estate is probated under the new code, there are many protections...

Alcohol assessment/treatment

Both my colleagues are right - however, I would contact the Probation Officer of the state where you came from first, to ensure they will accept an...

Dui license suspension in one state is to carry over to another state?

The DMV's are connected by central computer databases called LEAPS and DRIVES. If your identity was correctly reported in NC, it is just a matter...

Can my husband get me for abandament if we talked via text phone and seen eachother

Technically, it's not abandonment, it's called "desertion." And, it requires a showing of "utter desertion" for a whole year. If he knows where...

Info on possible bench warrant?

Both my colleagues are right. I would only add that you should not feel afraid to call the court clerk's office to find out; they are usually very...

Do as Attorney Hertzberg says - sign the back of the ticket and get it back to the proper court in four days. c. 90 sec. 9D makes this a $250...