At termination can an employer cap vacation carryover differently than its accrued, hours vs weeks (salaried vs hourly)

Carryover and payout at termination are two different questions. There is nothing that prohibits an employer from capping the amount of vacation...

My MA landlord took over 30 days to return my security deposit

Technically a landlord is liable for three times the security deposit if they fail to return it in 30 days. However, since the landlord returned it...

You should consult with any attorney who can pull the trademarks for the other company. The company may not have trademarked their initials or have...

Can an employer have you work at their private residence.

Your employer is legally allowed to change your hours, pay, and your job duties at any time. It sounds as if your employer is actually trying to do...

It depends on who was asking that the work be done. If the construction company was working for the town, the town is responsible. File a police...

Can you terminate and employee and then give them a term date of three weeks after the termination meeting?

Your employer can fire you at any time for any reason that isn't discriminatory (meaning related to race/age/gender etc.) There is nothing to keep...

How do I quiet noisy neighbors?

If there is a serious interference, you may be able to file a civil suit for private nuisance. Based only on noise from the tenants next door this...

I live on the first floor of a two family dwelling. My neighbors are very noisy & my requests to stop go unheard.

If you are being threatened by your neighbor inform your landlord. If he doesn't take steps to begin to evict the tenant you may be able to make a...

What is the crime if you were to buy something at store Wich is in a box return a empty box and sell the item to a pawn shop.

This could be fraud, larceny, or any other crime dealing with theft. Your friend needs to ask for a lawyer. By posting things online you are...

Can my dad search through my personal space without my permission?

If you are staying as a guest at your father's house (meaning you don't pay any rent) then there is no expectation of privacy and your father can...

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