An unmarried couple with no separation agreement, (Male Female),are separating after 23 years. Female took almost everything.

There is no common-law marriage in Massachusetts. Hence the property is not part of a marital estate that would be divided by a judge during a...

I am going into an eviction, as of march 1st i did not pay my rent due to the health code violations and im withholding my rent.

My landlord had begun the evicting process 2 weeks before the rent was due, is this even legal. I do have the money apart for the rent in a bank...

Verbal Abuse (Sexual Orientation) in the Workplace.

I also advise speaking to a lawyer immediately. Taking everything you've written at face value, the treatment sounds discriminatory. However,...

Housing discrimination

I recommend consulting a lawyer immediately. The following answer is given with the understanding that I am licensed in Massachusetts, not...

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Do I have to pay for a partial dental device if it does not fit and I kept telling the dentist it did not fit?

I agree with Attorney Mason's answer. I would just add that even before you retain a lawyer, if at all, you may want to send the dentist a letter...

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I generally agree with the above comments. I just wanted to add that if the landlord refuses to sign a lease extension or new lease after being...

The first answer does not apply to Massachusetts. In Massachusetts, there are actually two procedures-- sealing and expungement-- but the latter,...

What are my rights concerning worker's comp in the state of Massachusetts after I return to work?

I'm a little nonplused as to why the doctor's diagnosis would change after learning it was a worker's comp. case. I would seek another opinion...

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I own a duplex and the tenants upstairs are claiming that the downstairs tenants are consistently loud

I think the advice posted above is spot on; the police are most useful for documenting and solving such problems. There is an outside chance...

We are tenants at a motel office where our rent before was zero because we work around the office we collect rents wkly,do trash

Yes, you can be evicted. You are month-to-month tenants. Hence the landlord can evict you with a 30-day notice to quit: you simply have to be...