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Does duration of marriage include or exclude the Nisi period when calculating potential alimony obligation?
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Answered on December 03, 2019
Alimony is determined by your divorce order, not what you read on a state website. What does the divorce order state? During the NISI period you...
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Can’t I claim “wife privilege” or plead 5th?
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Answered on November 27, 2019
Spousal privilege is not available if you are the victim. If you refuse to testify, you could be in contempt, although courts will differ on how...
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I am planning to start a business in rented place, place is about 10000 sqft.?I need carpeting done who is responsible?
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Answered on November 27, 2019
As a general rule, if the improvement is needed for your business, YOU are most likely going to need to pay for it as part of a commercial lease....
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Can I serve someone if I don’t know where they live or work?
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Answered on November 27, 2019
You can hire someone to do a search and find her, but absent having a current mailing address, the court cannot serve her for small claims. Those...
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Complaint for Modification material change in circumstances- Massachusetts
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Answered on November 27, 2019
The pre-trial is not for determining the validity of the claims. If your ex wants to push the issue to trial they can, and at the trial you can...
What does a case status stating "disposed for statistical purposes mean for a Harassment Prevention Order hearing?
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Answered on November 27, 2019
This is a general computer code they use in the online docket to show a variety of things. Generally, it just means no future action will be...
In Massachusetts can I sue for wrongful death on behalf of my son who passed away while in a nursing home?
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Answered on November 27, 2019
Unfortunately, no, you cannot bring this case yourself, you would need a lawyer. That is because the ESTATE is who would technically be suing on...
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Can i move out a 15?
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Answered on November 27, 2019
No you can't move out without your parents (or a court's) permission until you are 18. Your parents can report you as a runaway.
Landlord has video camera in bedroom catching us shower naked and is being nasty to us now. How can I win a lawsuit over this?
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Answered on November 27, 2019
This will be a mix of landlord-tenant law and general litigation and anyone familiar with both should be able to help you. These are also consumer...
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What are my rights as a tenant w/ a 4 yr old in a campground threatened to be kicked out?
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Answered on November 27, 2019
The fact that you have children would be irrelevant, even in a normal apartment, in a non-payment of rent case. When you rent a campground (as...
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