If a married husband buys a 2nd home & puts it in his name only, can he sell the house without his wife's consent?

In Massachusetts married people can maintain, own, and earn property and income separate from their spouse, but once it has been included into the...

Do i need a litigation lawyer

If your agreement is truly a contract (mutual gain bargained for and supported by consideration) you can make written demand on your boyfriend to...

Can employee sue employer for maintaining unsuitable work environment due to one employee ignoring personal hygiene policy?

Unless the poor personal hygiene reaches a level of health hazard addressable by the local health inspector there is not much you can do by way of...

First of all, you are not obligated to pay the $500.00. This is a civil claim they are making against you and it almost impossible to justify or...

What are good questions to ask a lawyer...

When you are interviewing an attorney first make sure you feel comfortable with him/her. The attorney client relationship is very personal and you...

Can I say no to no fault and refuse to get divorce under this law ? we are not in agreement

If your husband has filed for divorce based on the irretrievable breakdown in the marriage, you can counterclaim with a fault based claim. Fault...

Does intention to invade someone's privacy a crime?

Invading someone’s privacy is not a crime it is a civil action where the aggrieved party can sue for damages. “A plaintiff must prove by a...

Was I wrongfully terminated? In massachusetts

Regrettably, if you are a “at will” employee (i.e., no union, employment contract, and no pertinent employment-policy provisions) you can be...

If i am sued and lose, can my retirement be taken?

You haven’t provided enough information to give a well rounded answer — but, generally speaking a qualifying pension can not be attached to settle...

Can my employer keep my last paycheck because i owe him money and we had a bi-weekly payment agreement? In massachusetts.

Your employer may not unilaterally make deductions (garnish) from your wages unless you have authorized him in writing to do so, and that writing...