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I was informed by my manager that I am not allowed to take time off to care for my handicapped daughter. dia
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Answered on December 11, 2012
If you have been employed for more then 12 months, you likely qualify for an FMLA leave of up to 90 days. However, under Massachusetts law, you...
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Was sick had notes butstill fired saying not good communication when i have phone bill stating different
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Answered on December 08, 2012
From the sound of your facts, you may have a cause of action based upon a perceived handicap, which is a violation of both Massachusetts and...
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Can I counter charge an employee for falsely reporting me for unfairly dismissing him?
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Answered on December 07, 2012
You certainly want to defend your company against any untrue allegations of wrongful termination. If the employee has gone to the MCAD and filed a...
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I'm a real estate agent in MA. My broker of record just received a letter from an agency saying they had to garnish my wages.
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Answered on December 07, 2012
A garnishment can intercept any funds owed to a Defendant. If your employer or in this case company who has hired you as an presumed independent...
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I'm not union but rate pay work, I'm paid 1 1/4 instead of true 1 1/2 ovtime pay I'm told something bout blended rates Ma. ???
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Answered on December 05, 2012
Under the Massachusetts Wage an Hour law, most employees are entitled to time and a half for any hours worked over 40. However, there are...
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Need help with Law office that wants wage attachmt for a 20yr old credit card issue. We're a 1 income family of 4 and need help.
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Answered on December 04, 2012
Under Massachusetts law, a judgement is good for 10 years and can then be renewed for another 10. More importantly, under MA law, judgements incur...
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Auto Loan was behind, I tried working with bank, no go, now a "charge off"? What now?
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Answered on November 30, 2012
You can still try to negotiate with the lender but that sounds as if it is not going anywhere. A better solution might be to consider a Chapter 13...
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I’m Married but filing chapter 7 bankruptcy individually and don’t know how to list my home.
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Answered on November 30, 2012
There is a good chance the Trustee is going to ask for not only a copy of your deed, proof of value and also the mortgage. Ownership of the...
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Can the 2nd mortgage come back and haunt us after a Chapter 7 discharge?
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Answered on November 28, 2012
I agree with Attorney Roles that so long as you have no equity in your home above the senior lien, you should be fine. However, I would be remiss...
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MASSACHUSETTS: Plaintiff's Atty never sent me a memorandum as ordered by judge as required 3 weeks prior to pre-trial hearing
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Answered on November 28, 2012
You want to ensure that the Court understands you are trying to follow their procedure. I would send a letter to the Court attesting to the fact...
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