How can I file a complaint with the Supreme Judicial Court under M G. L. c. 211, Section 3?

The statute you refer to gives the SJC the power of superintendence over all the lower courts and the power to render justice by means of an...

In MA, what is the statute of limitations for the bank to file a forclosure after the mortgage default?

You definitely do need a lawyer, as many laws in this area have changed since 2008, mostly in your favor. For example, the lender now has to give...

What are my options???

You need to file for either separate support or divorce and can do so in Massachusetts. Some Probate and Family Courts, Suffolk, for one, permit a...

How do I get leave of court to file an opposition to my motion (rule 60b)

You can write a letter to the judge, requesting leave. Make sure you send a copy to all other parties. In the Superior Court, you have to comply...

As a minor in the state of Massachusetts at what age can i chose a family member to live with?

When you're 18 you can do as you please. After age 12, the probate/family court will give increasing weight to your wishes, at least between which...

Massachusetts Statue of Limitations

6 years in which to bring a complaint from the time of the crime for all misdemeanors and most felonies. Murder, child molestation and a couple of...

Shoplifting--do I need an attorney? What will the out come be?

Actually, you won't get a summons -- you will instead get an invitation to a magistrate's hearing, if you get anything at all. Whatever you get,...

A covert audio recording is in violation of both state and Federal wiretap laws. Covert visual only is legal, from a criminal standpoint, but may...

I have a deposition on Friday for a slip and fall accident inside Mass General Hospital what can I expect of that deposition?

Hard to believe he has never done a deposition. Hard to answer your question with any brevity, without knowing more facts. However, expect it to...

Am I entitled to an increase in child support after losing my job?

MA child support guidelines are, indeed, based on the income of both parents, with a bias to the custodial parents. The guidelines are available...

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