My wife's unemployment ran out 8 months ago. She has no income and a lot of credit card debt. Can she file for Bankruptcy?

Maybe. An attorney would need more information to give you an answer. What is your household size? What is your income? What are her assets? Seek a...

My wife will be filing Bankruptcy CH7 soon. House is in her name, what happens to equity when it is sold in a couple of years?

I agree with the other answer provided here completely. The equity can be easily protected if your wife files a homestead declaration at the Essex...

HR outed me from my manager position for "retaliatory" behavior.

I would recommend you speak to an employment attorney about this. Your employer could have violated MA law by putting information about this in...

Can I file a small claims against a painting contractor that hasn't paid me for over 3 months after firing me?

You should have been paid on the last day. You have a claim for a violation of the wage act. I'd recommend you seek private Wage and Hour counsel....

I'm being harassed by a collection agent. He keeps threatening legal action if I do not pay for an unknown acct.

Sounds like a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. I would recommend you speak to an attorney who handles these claims. Most...

My husband is in the hospital with cancer wks to live.he has a wells fargo account in his name. They called

I'm so sorry to hear about your husband's illness. I wish I could give you an easy yes or no answer. I would recommend you speak to an attorney...

Former roommates broke lease and refuses to pay rent. Should I take him to court.

Honestly, considering the fact that he's out of the country - just try to find another roommate. That is going to be much easier and will have less...

I have no money for a lawyer but need one, I've been sexually harassed at work multiple times and my employer has done nothing

I highly suggest you contact an employment attorney. Many, including myself, offer free consultations. Also, as other attorneys have pointed out,...

What can you do if your Landlord comes into your apt while your sleeping and not home with NO prior notice?

As long as there was no emergency for this, this is a violation of your quiet enjoyment. I would suggest you speak to an attorney soon. An attorney...

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CAN MY EMPLOYER FIRE ME FOR DRINKING ON THE JOB WITHOUT PROFF

If you were an at-will employee (most employees are - it means you were working without a contract to do so), yes, most likely you can be fired for...