There are specific restrictions on when and how a landlord can require a tenant to pay for water, and without reviewing the documents its...

Yes. Any arrest or summons for criminal activity can be a violation of the probation.

LLC confusion for business attorney or tax attorney ?

John Doe needs to consult with an attorney. As an employer, and not an owner, you most likely cannot simply just take from the loan. If you are...

I will work 8 to 9 hours straight at a convenient store/ gas station by myself. Am I allowed to take breaks?

The only legally required breaks are for meals. For each 6 hour or longer shift you are entitled to one half hour unpaid break. Beyond that there...

My brother in law passed away recently The personal representatives In will are 1) Wife 2) My son Neither wants to do

If there is a will that nominates folks, those people listed have priority to first, serve, and second, nominate someone else on their behalf. You...

Is it unconstitutional or against my civil rights and can I sue the city for it?

First off, the clerk magistrate doesn't work for the city, they are a state employee. Second off, no you cannot sue the state for a decision from a...

Generally in MA, a landlord cannot charge "fines" just to punish behavior, although they can charge fines as compensation for certain things, if...

My landlord took me to court for a no-fault eviction.

Not necessarily. A lot depends on timing. Ultimately your landlord will be able to evict you, and the retaliation only lasts for so long (six...

My entire paycheck is depleted due to child support and alimony. I can not afford to live or get an attorney. What can I do?

File a request to modify the child support if your income has lowered since it was awarded. You don't need an attorney for this (although it helps)...

Does a 4th amendment rights violation invalidate the involvement of DCF?

No it would not. 4th Amendment protections apply to criminal cases, and DCF are civil cases. Unlike criminal cases, there is no "exclusion" in DCF...