What are the steps for Withholding rent

Depending on how long the landlord takes to repair the issue or what the inspector says, you may have a claim for a rent abatement based on the...

Can I charge storage fees for the solar panels?

You should have an attorney take a look at your purchase and sale agreement from the sale of the home. If these agreements were simply verbal you...

Remove Name from Business Vehicle

If it is clear from the signature that you were signing due to your position in the company you should not have any independent personal liability....

You cannot bring any kind of claim based solely on the bigoted and insulting comments. There is no legal action for insulting actions brought by a...

Mass law IS a conditional gift state. See here: http://www.mass.gov/courts/case-legal-res/law-lib/laws-by-subj/about/engagement.html. If she...

If you are a witness against her in a criminal case, her behavior is most likely illegal witness intimidation. Your first step should be to report...

Can I get a civil contempt order for a small claims case and how would I do so if it is possible?

You cannot yet get a contempt order. At this point there is no court "order" for her to pay you. The judgement is decision that she owes you. The...

Auto Contract-Used Car Dealer

Being asked to sign a blank contract form is almost certainly an unfair and deceptive practice under Massachusetts Laws even by itself. If they...

Is it ever legal to not pay time and a half for an hourly employee working more than 40 hours a week?

Being "exempt"from overtime is not as simple as whether they are paid hourly or not. Even an exempt employee can sometimes receive additional pay...

Is your question whether you, as a co-owner of the property, can grant your friend permission to be on the property? It's unclear from your...