Continuances

Is it a criminal case or a civil case. Assuming it is a criminal district court case, go to the clerk's office and go to the clerk's office and...

You need an attorney. That is a very serious charge. You will have to register as a sex offender. I used to be an Ada and have sucessfully...

Defamation of Character?

You have no claim for defamation of character. If I were you I would move out asap and fight any extension of the restraining order.

Defamation of Character?

You have no claim for defamation of character. If I were you I would move out asap and fight any extension of the restraining order.

My grandfather died in 2004 and I just found out. I am his oldest grandchild. Do I have any legal rights to his estate?

In don't know anything about New York law. New York law would apply. Assuming New York is similiar to Mass., if he had a will, the terms of the...

When did this happen? You have three years to bring suit. The three year period began at latest at the time the professional relationship ended. ...

Can my boss withhold my final pay?

Under Mass law, if an employer terminates an employee, the employer must pay the employee all wages due on the date of termination. I would...

Am I able to file for unemployment? Is there free services than can check up on former employers-to see what they say about you

I would file for unemployment. Typically, if you quit a job, you are not entitled to unemployment. However, if you are being sexually harrassed...

I work on an hourly, plus commission position, my employer wants to switch me to just hourly, is that legal?

yes. However, for those commissions already earned, he must pay you.

Are the laws on Mechanic Liens the same throughout Massachusetts or do they vary by counties?

They are the same throughout the Commonwealth.