They could be liable to you under a theory of "private nuisance" which is when something done on land that borders your causes damage to your land....

How do I get dismissed charges of my record ?

You can never get charges completely off your record in MA, but you can seal them so that only people with certain access (such as the courts and...

Unemployed and received a capias for missed payment review plan. What to do?

If you voluntarily show up in response to the capias, the payment hearing will be held and the court will cancel the capias. The ONLY purpose of...

How does a child get to be heard about their living wishes?

Minor children don't have a right to be heard on their wishes. As a minor, he is not allowed to talk to the court. You, as the parent, have to...

How do I set up the meeting for a pretrial memo if my spouse refuses contact with me?

If your spouse refuses to talk to you, document your attempts to set up a time to talk. Send something in writing (such as by email or certified...

My daughter is being evicted; she lives with her fiancé who lost his job. Does she have any rights

Unfortunately, if you have already been to court, most likely any rights that she might have had would have been waived already. I agree with the...

Can I file a complaint of sexual harassment if a female co-worker falsely accuses me of sexually harassment?

Filing a false report of sexual harassment is NOT sexual harassment itself. You may have other claims if the report was filed maliciously, but...

It's not inherently "illegal" to pull the bulb, however if this was done as part of a scheme to avoid responsibility for repairs they are required...

This could be a complicated issue if there are only two unit owners in your condo. A lot depends here on what your condo docs say about repairs. If...

Does the FOIA allow me to see claims with the MA Attorney General and the MA Commission Against Discrimination?

Legally as long as an investigation is ongoing, the records from that case are limited to parties involved. There is no right to request records...