Went to traffic court today. I am from out of state and my case wasn't dismissed. Others were, including a drunk driver. Why?

None of us were present so there is no way to say either why your case wasn't dismissed or that others were. Each case is independent of each...

Can I cancel a civil action case at any time after I file it?

Based only on your facts provided here, I don't actually see any cognizable legal claim. These lies by themselves don't really create a legal case...

Can I press chargers or file on a kid for chocking my son ?

Individuals don't "press charges," that's a common misunderstanding created by TV and movies. Only the DA can pursue a court case against someone....

Help?

A landlord can send you a notice-to-quit for non-payment if you are even one day late. However, you have a right to "cure" at least one notice per...

Do I need to pay?

It sounds like there are a lot of facts here that would need to be discussed in detail to determine what defenses you have. Generally, a landlord...

I would also add that a lot here depends on what structure the business has. Is it a DBA? Is it an LLC? Most forms of "businesses" don't have...

I signed a contract and obtained financing for a used car left a deposit but have not taken possession can i canclell

Unfortunately, no. Massachusetts has no "cool down" period on consumer transactions entered into outside of the home. Once you signed the contract...

Do I have any reasonable grounds to appeal this parking ticket?

You have no legal grounds to appeal the ticket. However, if the app allowed you to pay for parking, it's been my personal experience that sometimes...

Realistically, there may not be any legal way to deal with this problem. If both of you are condo owners, the the rules of your association are...

Will I loose my rights for potential counterclaims against my landlord if I sign an agreement for judgement?

Any counterclaims that you already raised in this case will be disposed off by the agreement for judgment and won't be able to be raised again....