Can my elderly parents file bankruptcy to discharge state taxes or to establish a court assisted payment plan.

Depending upon the specifics of your parents tax liability, there may be some options under the bankruptcy code. First, if the taxes are income...

Is it legal to work for a company for 13 years and never get a raise?

There is nothing in the law that requires an employee's salary to increase over time. If he is an employee at will he works for an agreed amount.

Is there anything I can do to be compensated for being fired?

The courts of the Commonwealth recognize a theory of recovery based upon promissory estoppel or so-called detrimental reliance. The theory is...

Can a bank foreclose if the mortgage is constantly running 30 days late?.

If you are a month late on your mortgage, you are technically in default and the lender could start the foreclosure process. However, there are...

There is no law in either Massachusetts or under the Federal system that allows a creditor seek an arrest warrant for failure to pay a debt. ...

Do Ineed an attorney for a company that owes me money and for having other employee to harass me?

The Massachusetts Wage Act requires that an employee who earns wages including salary or commissions must be paid in full for all wages due and...

Terminated due to name being in paper. Are arrests for dui and domestic violence lighter than benig caught with a pill?drugadrug

Theoretically, any of us could be arrested at any time and falsely accused of a crime. In the U.S., we are innocent until proven guilty. However,...

What can I do about workplace bullying?

I am sorry to hear that you have been subjected to this treatment by your co-workers. Your first step should be to file a complaint with your...

OUI Defense

If you have already retained private counsel, you should rely upon the advice of your lawyer. They will know all the facts much better then anyone...

Should I sue?

You can send a demand letter to your neighbor for a settlement or threaten to sue them. They should provide a copy of that letter to their...