How should I approach an Application for Criminal Complaint in MAss?

MGLA c. 266, Section 30. (1): "Whoever steals, or with intent to defraud obtains by a false pretence, or whoever unlawfully, and with intent to...

Can I be arrested for not showing up to a civil hearing against a creditor in the state of Massachusetts?

It is unclear from your question what the hearing is for. If you have received a summons for a Supplementary Process (SP) hearing under M.G.L.A....

I agree with the advice provided by my colleagues. You do not have to call him back.

I had a neighbor send a crew on to my lot and they cut down trees (while on my property) without my knowledge.What can I do?

There has been a recent sea change in the way the courts deal with the wrongful cutting down of trees in Massachusetts. M.G.L.A c. 242, §7...

Could i sue the police department for not doing their job?

The only person to bring such a suit would have been the administrator/executor of your aunt's estate; however, such a case now would be barred by...

As the other attorneys have indicated, the rules are different in Superior Court than they are in District Court. If you are in Superior Court,...

I agree with all of the above answers from my colleagues. Section 341 hearings are limited in duration simply because of the sheer numbers of...

I backed out first, then another car backed out and hit me.

First off, there is a tendency for each carrier to believe its own driver, if there is no independent eyewitnesses, which shouldn’t surprise...

This might be more for Avvo. When attorneys recommend other attorneys on this site, and it's clear that they are not in the

There is no way of knowing what the recommendation is based upon but I will tell you that, although I haven't made such a recommendation, there is...

Short answer, assuming the traditional landlord-tenant fact pattern: No. Your remedies are entirely civil in nature.