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What can we charge as a management fee?

Christopher's answer | Answered on September 25, 2018

You should look first to your condo docs to see what may be authorized. I'm not sure this is a good idea in the long run.

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Would I be correct in thinking that ownership began at the time of death.

Christopher's answer | Answered on September 25, 2018

If you are interested in clearing title to your real estate, you are going to need to bring informal or formal probate. I recommend formal where...

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Do I get restitution from OUI accident?

Christopher's answer | Answered on September 21, 2018

I recommend that you continue to treat for your injuries, take care of yourself, and retain a personal injury attorney as soon as you can. Assuming...

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How Can I evict my sister from my home ?

Christopher's answer | Answered on September 20, 2018

You will need to follow the steps for bringing an eviction in Massachusetts, including terminating the tenancy, filing an eviction action, and then...

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I would like to adopt my baby. The father is willing to give up his rights..

Christopher's answer | Answered on September 20, 2018

Thank you for your question. If the biological father is willing to relinquish his rights and surrender the child for adoption, the law provides...

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We are not sure what has to be done in order to claim/cash the policy

Christopher's answer | Answered on September 20, 2018

Thank you for your question and I'm sorry for your loss. If there are no beneficiaries listed, then the proceeds should and will be paid over to...

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Can I get my lawyer disbarred?

Christopher's answer | Answered on September 20, 2018

If you still have time to file, then it is your obligation to file. You cannot miss a deadline that you clearly know about and then sue your lawyer.

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What should I do immediately about decedents son withholding IRA & Life Insurance Policy I am beneficiary of?

Christopher's answer | Answered on September 20, 2018

I strongly recommend that you hire an attorney. The advice that you obtain a death certificate and then begin to communicate directly with the...

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I am the only natural daughter of my mother who just passed. I have my copy. I am to inherit. Realatives say No will

Christopher's answer | Answered on September 20, 2018

I'm sorry for your loss. As the others have said, you simply need to hire a lawyer here in Massachusetts ASAP to probate your mother's estate. If...

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How much of a lien can a condo association place on your unit?

Christopher's answer | Answered on September 20, 2018

The Massachusetts Condo Law provides that condo fees are a lien against condominium units from the date each assessment becomes due, and that unit...

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