What does it typically cost to have a basic will done up?

A basic will package should cost anywhere from $500.00 to $1,000.00, including a will, durable power of attorney and health care proxy. My...

Is there anything I can do legally to receive money owed to me from someone?

I tend to agree with Mr. Kinder, although everything my other colleague has said is also accurate, albeit pessimistic, although either solution is...

I fired my attorney. He refused to give me a copy of my agreement saying I never signed one, which I did. What should I do?

I agree with Mr. Abbott, but would add the following: 1. In MA it's the Board of Bar Overseers; 2. The ethical rules require a written fee...

I was arrested for DUI in MA. I rear-ended a car that slammed on thier brakes. I found out that my registration had been revoked

The good news is nobody was killed and you aren't going to go to jail, unless you insist. Get a good local criminal defense attorney -- you...

Should I respond to a court summons when I do not oppose a property foreclosure?

You need not respond; you will simply be defaulted. However, depending on the amount of equity in the property and how it passed to you, by will...

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It's your mom's will and she can give it to whomever she wants when she dies. You can waive your inheritance when she does die. However, two...

Would a '01 arrest that was dismissed after pretrial diversion show on FBI fingerprint test? My CORI has always been clear

Maybe. The FBI is supposed to keep two sets of print files -- one for civilian or military non-criminal and one for criminal prints. If your MA...

Do I have to give my stepfather a portion of my mother's life insurance and annuity she left me?

I agree that the named beneficiary controls. The evil step daughters will no doubt be thwarted. And actually, the stepfather inherited total...

Try to get a less than guilty disposition, such as a continued w/o a finding. Depending on the facts, the john charges may be hard for them to...

Can i get money damages in housing court during an eviction process for unsanitary living conditions locking me out and harass

Yes. In addition or instead of counterclaims to an eviction (if he hasn't brought one) you can file a civil action for damages including breach of...