I received a summons, but want to negotiate with prior employer to stop it. How do I & should I?

Your employer doesn't have any power to stop the criminal complaint. Once the police report is made and a decision to charge you is made, only the...

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Will i be able to receive a full refund on 2004 explorer i purchased a week ago that failed inspection and needs $3000 in repair

Massachusetts has a "Lemon Aid Law" that is designed to protect you in these situations. The law requires that ANY vehicle sold by ANY person or...

To begin with, you can only pay an attorney to represent you to try and get a permanent order. The attorney cannot guarantee the success of any...

Alimony modification

The lawyer can only be sanctioned by the court if the lawyer knowingly puts false evidence in front of the court. From what you describe, your ex...

Unless a report is made to DCF that there is suspected abuse, there is no reason that DCF would become involved in a court case. You don't say here...

Saving my son from abusive father. He has full custody. I had prior. Long story. What are the top ten probate lawyers in Mass?

AVVO attorneys are not allowed to offer their services or recommend attorneys. You can use the AVVO search tool to find a probate lawyer in your...

Divorce - Harassment Protection Order modification.

Only the court that issued the order has the power to amend/change it. The probate court didn't issue the HPO so they don't have the power to...

As Atty. Waichosky stated, this deals with the previous defaults and their removal. If this was a misdemeanor charge, you are eligible to seal it...

It depends what you mean by "sexting." Sending explicit pictures to a minor is a crime. Having explicit conversations, words only, might not be....

Do I have control of state divorce is filed in?

In order to file for a divorce in MA and have the court have jurisdiction here, you had to BOTH have lived in MA as a married couple, and the cause...