I was fired for filing for partial unemployment after my pay was dropped by a 1/3? Is this retaliation and what are my options?

I would suggest more information is needed; you should definitely contact an employment litigator soon as possible who can review all the facts...

Can my boss 1099 me as a tshirt warehouse worker and salesman?

Probably not. It is nearly impossible to be a correctly classified "independent contractor" here in Massachusetts, particularly if you are engaged...

I discovered my boss has "accidentally" been taking a deduction from my check on services that don't have deductions......

Generally, employers in MA can only make deductions from your wages in very specific circumstances. You may be entitled to three times your owed...

I echo attorney Vaughn-Martel's sentiments, who is licensed to practice in Massachusetts with us, which is your jurisdiction. The most prudent...

Got a judgement in my favor almost 10 years ago, person was broke, never received $$.

You definitely have clear avenues of post-Judgment relief, particularly if the debtor's financial circumstances have changed for the better. If...

I worked for a GC contractor and completed $18,000 worth of landscaping work. He is ignoring my phone calls for three months?

I agree with the previous answer. However, it is highly unlikely that you have a written contract with the general contractor (GC), which...

Can I claim damages against a general contractor for being significantly over the original schedule?

I disagree with the attorney that answered previously. Massachusetts, where I am licensed, has strict laws that protect homeowners from...

I gave 30 day notice after 2 yrs In MA. Landlord never gave sec/dep bank receipts or interest at end of 1st yr. Treble damages?

Failure to maintain a separate account for Security Deposit funds is a per se violation of the statute, which may entitle you to three times your...

Can I file a mechanic's lien, or, small claims court?

It is almost always worthwhile to pursue your legal rights, as long as you understand that the potential defendant's financial circumstances may...

Security Deposit Issue

Failure to maintain a separate account for Security Deposit funds is a per se violation of the statute, which may entitle you to three times your...