Handing the notice to another adult at the leased premises is not a problem. There is no prescribed form of service of a notice to quit. What is...

I think your good faith efforts to tender payment will shield you from any additional liability in the event of a suit. You should contact your...

Massachusetts will not recognize a common law marriage, unless you are asking whether Massachusetts would recognize the common law marriage of...

Service at your last and usual residence is legal and you only have 20 days to respond properly or obtain additional time. I recommend you retain...

The good news is that your mother can not sell the property without your signature and agreement. Figure out how you want to handle this in advance...

I don't know anything about your injuries or your likelihood of collecting damages from this individual, so I am not evaluating the strength of...

Your landlord can sue you for unpaid rent, but it doesn't mean that a judge will award it. You may have defenses or even counterclaims based on the...

A dismissal could come by decision of a judge, or by stipulated (agreed) dismissal, or by agreement for judgment. A settlement agreement is almost...

The court's docket will simply reflect that the case was resolved by settlement/agreement of the parties. Most settlement agreements are private...

You'll want to take the trust document to an attorney to read. If your father lacked authority (or capacity) to amend the trust or...