You have a duty to follow the car in front of you at a reasonable distance - a distance that would allow you to stop if necessary. If you couldn't...

A brother & sister own a home & property together. We think he's going to have liens attached to the house.

I agree with attorney Hammarlund. You should retain counsel to search the registry of deeds for recorded liens. The lien will need to be paid off...

Is it legal to leave an apartment with a verbal contract?

Verbal contracts respecting an interest in real property are generally not enforceable.

Assuming the bouncer was using more force than was reasonably necessary and appropriate under the circumstances, you probably have a claim of...

Im a victim Witness on Assault and Battery and i have to go to a Jury Trial but im not gonna show up whats gonna happend next?

These cases are extremely difficult and often shift the focus from the alleged perpetrator to the survivor of abuse. In the event that you have a...

A person's power of attorney terminates upon his or her death, as does his health care power of attorney. You will have to work outside the...

I have filed a temporary harrassment order against someone. Am i required by law to go to court even if I dont want it cont?

If you do not show up in Court, the order will not be extended. You are permitted to have your own private counsel at these hearings, and it is...

I married in GA last year can I file divorce in MA and how would I do if she's in another state?

You will be unable to file for divorce here in Massachusetts until you have resided here for a period of 12 months. You may be able to obtain a...

What is a reasonable fee for hiring an attorney to review purchase and sale agreement and assist with closing inBoston, MA?

In my experience, many buyer's attorneys charge a flat fee for representation and negotiation during a purchase. You will typically see attorneys...

After moving out of my old apartment my ex-landlordlord started spreading false rumors to my neighbors that i was a crack dealer

I agree with the previous attorney that you may have a good case against your landlord for defamation. Speak to a lawyer today about the details.