Do I have a case?

Even assuming that you had a case, how were you harmed? A temporary hold of an "hour or two" wouldn't have much financial value and therefore would...

What are my rights as a medical marijuana card holder in MA?

The court's have ruled that Medical Marijuana is the same as any other prescription drug. You should talk to a lawyer, but I believe that your...

I went to court yesterday and got shared legal custody of my daughter but I want to move to North Carolina with my husband bec?

You said you got shared "legal" custody. What does your order say about physical custody? Unless you are the primary custodial parent, you likely...

Is something not a contract because of the language?

It doesn't create a contract, but that doesn't mean it isn't binding. The Attorney General's rules and regulations require stores to disclose their...

Can a landlord notify me that there keeping my deposit and request more money for damages 36 days after vacating?

No. Under no circumstances may a landlord keep any portion of the deposit unless they have strictly complied with the law and sent you proper...

Keep in mind that "sell by" dates are not the same as expiration dates and aren't an indication that the food is actually bad. If you want to...

Can child support cover kids activites?

Child support only covers the basics (food, clothing, housing) and would not cover these costs. Everything else, including the costs of activities,...

Can a tenant get eviction notice but the landlord won't fix plumbing and charged a tenant for the plumber?

Your post is unclear and doesn't provide enough details to really answer. A landlord can charge a tenant for a plumber if the issue was caused by...

What should I do my fiancé wants to take me to small claims court for my engagement ring and half the deposits for our wedding ?

In MA an engagement ring is a "conditional promise" meaning that as a starting point, if a wedding is called off it must be returned. (See here:...

As a landlord in Massachusetts, how can i protect myself if signing a future lease with a tenant in case they back out?

Legally you may be able to hold their security deposits until the end of the lease term, but it depends on the circumstances and whether you...