What are my options for recovery of an illegal pet deposit without a receipt?

Check M.G.L.c.186 s.15B, which you can find by Googling that citation. If your landlord doesn't give you a proper receipt, you are entitled to an...

Is a homeowner in Mass. Legally obligated to contact insurance company when a serious dog bite to a visitors face occurs?

You are (if you are the dog owner) required to report this to the public health department and/or police and provide evidence of rabies...

When is the soonest I can go to the Sheriff's office to get an Execution for an eviction against my tenant for non payment

I agree, in part, with Mr. Szyklatz (forgive spelling, cannot see other attorneys answers while answering). However, the courts do not necessarily...

Being accused of a hit and run my car was struck that night as well but I was home wit friends wat to do

You say you got a "letter". Was this really a letter, like from an insurance company? Or was this a Summons? Or a citation, like a speeding...

I have issues relating to a home that my ex and I owned, from the federal government, re: first time home buyers credit.

This is a tax question. The first time homebuyer credit can be recaptured if the home ceases to be the buyers' home within 36 months (3 years) of...

No, you are not liable. The checking account, being joint, is not a part of his estate, but comes to you. Same with the medical bills, come to...

How likely is it that my exs lawyer will win child support requesting to impute my last years income?

I agree with Attorney Mavrides, who has given a very complete and thoughtful answer. That being said, it is likely that you cannot afford much...

I am not sure my colleague is entirely correct as to the legality of your dwelling. The kitchen makes it a separate unit and therefore illegal if...

Who do I file a complaint to get my neighbor to take his deck curtains down?

Sounds like his deck may encroach on your walkway, or vice versa. Check the survey/plot plan from when you bought the house and possibly your title...

Can I take my child on vacation to Kentucky so I can get married without her fathers permission?

Read your separation agreement/custody agreement carefully. You may or may not need his or the court's permission to take your child out of state,...