For a first offense (possession only -- not distribution or possession with intent to distribute) the potential penalty is imprisonment for not...

My name is Marilyn waters, I was in a fraud on facebook last year, I know who did it and it is going to take some proving,

A few things. First, a good rule of thumb is that you should remain as anonymous as possible on the internet if you want to avoid being the victim...

Can I take my landlord to court ?

Maybe. The landlord has 30 days from when the tenant vacates to return the deposit. He can only use the deposit for unpaid rent and to repair...

If a police officer is in violation of policy, procedure ,code of ethics, & sworn oath does this nullify the arrest?

Your question is too general. Is the "violation" constitutional in nature? Or, does it pertain to the department's procedures for inventory...

As the other attorneys have answered, it is not easy to expunge a criminal conviction in Massachusetts. See here for more information:...

Negate criminal responsibility

#1 Voluntary intoxication is no defense to an A&B (general intent crime). #2 I agree with attorney Lebensbaum. "The kid" may have a civil...

My first instinct always is not to give the police anything. It will be hard for them to charge you with a crime if there is no witness who can...

Yes, it is a valid lease. The thirty-day notice to terminate a tenancy-at-will (for a no fault eviction) is the law in Massachusetts -- the 30...

Eviction process for tenant even though I haand Landlord also lied to Court saying he gave us a 14 day notice which he never did

You should hire an attorney immediately. With a trial date on Wednesday, June 10, my guess is this is the Northeast Housing Court sitting is...

Is there anything I can do to evict tenants before their lease is up they are on section 8?

You would need fault grounds -- a violation of the written lease provisions -- to evict the tenant before the lease expires. When you say "family...