Is it too late to try to negotiate a "pay off" once I've received a summons for a credit card default?

I agree. When it comes to negotiating payoffs, most credit card company lawyers are empowered to mediate and negotiate up to and at the hearing...

When does the statute run for wrongful death in MA.? didn't receive the medical recs detailing abuse until a year after she died

I agree, this is a tort with a three year SOL from the date of death. The fact that you obtained the records over two years ago means that there is...

I'm approved for section 8 and will be receiving an inheritance. Is there a way to stop them from taking any of that money?

There are a few important things to understand here. First off, Section 8 is a NEEDS based program, which means that the benefits are only...

Am I eligible for unemployment insurance if my company eliminates my job/role but offers me a different, unrelated one?

No most likely not. In order to be eligible for UI you can only quit for "compelling" reasons. A case like this could possibly be successful but it...

Can I sue for slander (or similar) a manager at my apartment complex?

This is not defamation. Truth is an absolute defense to defamation, and you admit you were actually smoking. Your apartment is legally allowed to...

How do I find out what is going on?

I agree call them and ask what it is regarding. Whether its a criminal or civil matter (and I agree almost certainly civil or it would be the...

Is it illegal for an employer to not schedule me for weeks in a row when i worked a full-time position?

While my colleague is correct that MA is an at-will state and normally your job would not be required to schedule you for time, but since you are...

Unfortunately, the landlord is not required to evict them. The landlord MAY, but is not required to, evict them for disturbing you. Ultimately,...

STOP POSTING FACTS ABOUT A PENDING CRIMINAL CASE ONLINE. Anything disclosed here is public and can be used for any purpose. Yes, you should get an...

How do I stop those email from coming to me?

Based only on what you have provided this appears to be a scam e-mail, but without knowing any context or seeing who this is from or what this debt...