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Can a landlord of a rental property be held responsible if someone who is tresspassing is hit in the head with a shovel?

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 18, 2009

If you are being sued, you need an attorney immediately. Please feel free to contact my office if you would like to schedule a meeting. You need...

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Ok i was storing 25-30,000 dollars worth of mechanics tool at my friends moms house for about a 15 months and now they r gone

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 17, 2009

Assuming that you have some documentation of the number, type, and value of the tools that you left at your friend's home, you should meet with an...

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Builder-run Condo Asscoiation has 6 builder-owned units that are rented out and builder refuses to pay association fees.

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 17, 2009

You may want to hire an attorney to represent the condo association in filing a "super lien" on the property currently owned by the developer. ...

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How do i keep my mom from getting custody

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 17, 2009

You really haven't provided sufficient information. What is your relationship to the child whose custody is at issue: are you the child? is it...

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I have lived in the same apartment for 11 years and the toilet upstairs has been leaking for about 6 years there is mold all ove

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 17, 2009

Attorney Murray is correct. You have a number of options going forward, and you should speak with an attorney immediately. Please do not...

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What are the guidelines for separation/divorce in Massachusetts

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 17, 2009

You will need to file for divorce in the Norfolk County Probate and Family Court. There is no such thing in Massachusetts as an automatic divorce....

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Is there a law in massachusetts that says that a certified mechanic cannot perform mechanical duties in driveway?

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 17, 2009

I know of no such law, but you will want to research and abide by any laws regarding the disposal of hazardous materials, etc.

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Where do I start? I have never taken anyone to court so I have no idea what to do.

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 17, 2009

You should go to the Boston Municipal Court - Central Division, in downtown Boston, and ask the small claims clerk for assistance in filing. You...

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Am I responsible to pay for my husband's credit card debt if I am not an authorized user on his accounts. I live in mass?

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 17, 2009

You ask a number of questions, some of which seek legal advice regarding your specific factual situation. Generally speaking: you are not...

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I loaned a friend money and these are the details ... please help

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 17, 2009

I am an attorney licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. You should file a small claims action against your friend. The...

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