Can lawyers contact the accuser if they are representing the accused?

Victims are witnesses. Witnesses may be contacted by lawyers or investigators working for lawyers. The prosecutor is not permitted to prevent a...

I was released from prison seven days ago and there is a restraining order in place. How do I obtain my personal property?

You should go to the court that issued the restraining order and file a motion to get your personal property. The court may allow you to enter the...

The marriage is still valid for a number of reasons. A parent's name on the marriage certificate does not go to the essence of the marriage or the...

My father is getting charged with larceny over $250.

Your father should hire a lawyer. A lawyer may be able to arrange for the case to be dismissed by payment of the money. However, if your father...

You will need to file a complaint to enforce a foreign divorce. See G.L. c. 208, § 35.

I would like to know if a divorce certificate from Dominican Republic is valid in Mass

As you indicate that the wife's country of origin is Dominican Republic. If she is a Dominican citizen, then the divorce may be valid. If both...

Ex has not paid child support

It sounds like you don't have money to pay an attorney. Your best way to do this is to go to the Department of Revenue (an office is located in...

I was living 10 years with my partner and now we separated ...Am i able to receive compensation for my 10 year relationship ?

You can not get compensation. You are entitled to a fair share of jointly owned assets.

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You can go to court with a copy of her death certificate and file a motion to terminate alimony

If a police log as well as newspaper lists Viagra or ADD medication as a drug you allegedly stole, is that a HIPAA violation?

HIPAA provides protection to medical records. A police report is not part of your medical record and has no protection from HIPAA.