Did the credit card company sue you for the money you owe on the card? If that is what happened, then you have a few options. First, you could...

Is my landlord allowed to ask my guests for proof that they live somewhere else

It depends on what your lease provides for. Is there anything in your lease prohibiting an additional person from living there or staying there on...

I have a shoplifting fine from sears. Does that mean I have a criminal record now?

This does not mean that you have a criminal record, and it will not come up if the store does a background check. That being said, I would not...

Bankruptcy question. I am thinking of filing bankruptcy due to lawsuits filed against me many years ago, civil lawsuits,

You absolutely have to list these on your bankruptcy schedules. You should consult a bankruptcy attorney in your area soon. There are different...

Bullying in the workplace, are there attorneys who take cases on contingency fees? When there is a bill waiting for approval?

I would agree with Attorney Miller that based on the facts given it is hard to give adequate advice. If you are still working there, it might be a...

What amount of violence and terrorism can the police use to force someone to make a statement?

I would agree with my colleagues, and add that because you mention a criminal past and ownership of a handgun, you may be implicating yourself in a...

Bankruptcy question

Your mother can file an individual bankruptcy even if her and your father own the house together. In general, medical bills can be discharged...

What happens if a tax refund is accidentally direct deposited in to wrong acct? does acct holder have to return it?

If the return is not yours, and you are not entitled to the money, you should return it.

Is this legally possible without knowing why I was let go? Do I have any rights?

As my colleague has pointed out, Massachusetts is an at-will employment state. That means that employers can terminate you for any reason at all,...

Worker is terminated for misconduct,denied unemployment, wins their appeal and is award unemp. can he win wrongful term suit??

There are a lot of facts that need to be fleshed out before an attorney can give advice or an opinion on this question. You haven't even mentioned...