Help with rental

Your friend should retain counsel. While eviction can probably not be stopped, it can most likely be delayed with the assistance of tenant's...

My brother and I own a two family house. He lives in one of the apartments. His apartment is unhealthy to the whole house.

If you and your brother are of the same mind, you should evict the tenants. If you and your brother are no longer getting along as co-owners, it...

I want to change the executor of my will. Can I type up the change, sign the document and have it notarized. Is that legal.

Thank you for your question. You should not attempt to alter the document yourself. One stroke of a pen, and you could accidentally change more...

What are my options under the Massachusetts Uniform Summary Process in an eviction?

You can file a motion to dismiss the eviction, or you can file or make an oral motion to continue the trial to give you additional time to review...

Does a Landlord have to let the Tenant know he has a lawyer in an eviction case?

I agree with the others that you have no right to counsel in a tenant-landlord matter. Oftentimes people retain counsel at the last minute because...

Forms to file to garnish wages in massachusetts

I agree that you will really need an attorney for this. You need to file a suit on your judgment and request permission to garnish wages. There...

What is a pretrial on a divorce that has already been settled?

You may have been served with a complaint for contempt, or a complaint for modification, or you could have a pretrial conference in a separate...

I got a judgement against me in court for a credit card a few weeks ago. I just got a notice that my house was siezed.

First, you need to retain your own attorney. The attorney for the credit card company does not have your best interests at heart, and you should...

My husband just passed away, he had two or three credit cards in his name only. Am I responsible for those balances?

If the cards were in his name only, then you are not responsible for his credit card balances. His estate, however, is.

No. Based on your question, your important estate planning documents may be at risk. If you have property worth protecting and passing on, you...