What would you suggest I do if I have not yet received my security deposit after the date listed on the my lease?

Most lawyers will assist you on a contingency fee basis here. It sounds as though we have a couple violations of the security deposit law here, and...

Is it legal to be fired from your job for changing the with holdings on your tax forms?

That is incredibly strange. She should speak with an employment lawyer as soon as possible.

Does my son's father need to still pay child support ? my son is 19yrs old, A full time college student who still lives with me.

Most likely, yes. Take your 1999 court order to an attorney to learn what options are available to you.

Of my 4 siblings, 1 won't move out of house left to us in our mother's will. Can he stay there legally or can we force him?

You may have the right to force the sale of the property. You may also have the right to seek a buyout of your interest in the property, or the...

Grievance/Conduct: How to stop a lawyer from continuing to break the rules?

Oftentimes, what folks choosing to represent themselves see as improper conduct on the part of an opposing attorney is really just a lawyer taking...

This could be a scam. I had a client who received a call while she was at her job teaching. The caller said they were sending a sheriff to her...

Can a bank foreclose if the mortgage is constantly running 30 days late?.

Yes. If you are in violation of the terms of your mortgage, your lender has the right to foreclose in conformity with the terms of your mortgage...

Is there a state law in Massachusetts which does not allow children of the opposite sex to share a room?

There is no state law dealing directly with this issue.

Can my landlord prevent me from having an occasional overnight guest and charge me extra rent for the guests I do have?

Your lease controls and your landlord loses that battle. However, this does highlight an interesting tension in tenant-landlord and condominium...

What is the landlords responsibility of a tenant's property after they die? What legal way can I get the property in the apt

You need a lawyer, or at least an in-person consultation with one. It is unclear who the tenant was, and how your friend's mother figures into the...