I filed a civil complaint in superior court and then filed an amended complaint. Do the defendants have to answer both?

The short answer to your question is no, the defendants do not have to answer both complaints. Generally, you may file an amended complaint at any...

What do I do if I possibly was in an accident and I left scene?

Hire a good criminal lawyer and tell him or her everything. Do not talk to the police. It’s your lawyer’s job to advise you how to proceed and to...

If I sign a "non-solicit of customers" agreement with my firm, can I apply for job and work as an employee of a customer later?

Based on the clause you quoted, you are permitted to seek employment with customers or customer prospects. These non-solicitation clauses are...

personal injury and property damage

You want one attorney who can file all claims in a single suit.

How do I find a civil plaintiff attorney to pursue fraud, embezzlement, extortion against me?

You can google litigation attorneys or search for an attorney in your area on Avvo. Are you looking for someone who will take your case on a fee...

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It is standard practice for all settlements to be held in escrow in an attorney or firm IOLTA account. This is done for several reasons: First,...

What about surety bonds for a MA preliminary injunction?

Under Mass. R. Civ. P. 65(c), the court, for good cause shown, can waive the requirement of security and issue a preliminary injunction. However,...

What do I do when my bank is in breach of contract?

It appears that you have a number of issues going on in this matter. My question is what do you mean that a manager told you to give out your...

Is there a time limit to submit a complaint to the Board of Registration in Medicine in Massachusetts?

You can file a complaint with the Board of Registration of Medicine at any time by going to the Mass.gov website and filing a complaint online. ...

MA Process Service to A Multi-Member State Board?

You can mail a copy of the summons and complaint to the chairman of the board by registered or certified mail, in accordance with Mass. R. Civ. P....