Probate law and premarital agreement

I am an attorney licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It is impossible to say what is "fair" without reviewing the...

I am on disability and cannot afford to pay off credit cards that were over 10 years ago...must go to court..what will happen

You should absolutely contact an attorney. Those debts may be noncollectable, and debt collectors may be engaging in illegal collection...

My lease states "no pets allowed w/o written consent of management unless otherwise permitted by paragraph 14." Paragraph 14

I am an attorney licensed to practice law in the state of Massachusetts. You should examine your lease to determine whether it forbids small...

You should contact an attorney if you are being threatened by a collection agency. The other attorney is absolutely correct that the collection...

Can I throw his furniture/belongings out or donate them?

You should send him a certified letter, perhaps with the help of an attorney, indicating that you are no longer willing to store his belongings. ...

How much of the bill do we owe?

First, I would not pay anything until you have a bill. It would be wise to send a letter indicating that you will not pay any amount until a copy...

Can a backdated rental lease be declared invalid?

If the circumstances under which you signed the lease were fraudulent or less-than above board, you may have grounds for rescission. What is your...

My son is 23 and still has one year left of college. Child support ended this year as he turned 23, do I have any other options

I am licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Absent extraordinary circumstances, child support will terminate at the age of...

Premarital Agreement

I assume that you are engaged to be married, so let me first say congratulations! A premarital agreement between you and your fiance can...

My 90 yr. old aunt did a quick turn around deed to a person she knew only 4 months

Unless the deed was procured through coercion or fraud, you really don't have any rights to your aunt's property simply because you are her only...