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My husband and I signed a condo rental agreement. At the time of deposit it had a screened in lanai. The owner has removed the
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Answered on November 25, 2013
By all means talk to the lessor. He may have removed the screens for the winter. Although I believe you would be entitled to break the lease and...
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I hold the title to a car paid in full.can I legally take the car?
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Answered on November 13, 2013
I agree with Mr. Tobin. If you have the keys and the title you can take it. However, if he, too, has a key, he could take it back, even though...
What are my rights, for a second opinion, In Mass on Workers Comp.
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Answered on November 13, 2013
Frequent issue. You should always have a lawyer on worker's comp cases, since you will almost certainly never pay out of your own pocket for the...
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Looking for an attorney admited in MA who is willing to take a unpaid wages case .Pls contact me at 650-200-8710 .
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Answered on November 13, 2013
Do use the find-a-lawyer tab with "Wage and Hour Lawyers -- Massachusetts" or "Unpaid Wages -- MA". Most lawyers who do this type of work will...
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A creditor took me to court and didnt show up then charged me the solicitors fees
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Answered on November 12, 2013
You should consult a lawyer on this. Frequently the creditor cannot prove its case because it cannot get the records of the debt or of their...
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If I am a witness in a criminal case and I don't appear before the grand jury and they issue a warrent how do I clear it
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Answered on November 12, 2013
By appearing before the Grand Jury. Phone the person issuing the subpoena and arrange for a time to testify. Do consult a lawyer, though, before...
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Can a "License to Sell" needed for a property sale in an estate be started In probate without and offer to buy?
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Answered on November 12, 2013
I think the short answer is, "Yes". Presumably there is sufficient equity in the property to make it worthwhile to sell. Get a...
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What recourse do i have against a mechanic?
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Answered on November 12, 2013
My colleague's brief answer is right. There are many rules in the Code of Massachusetts Regulations (CMR) concerning repair shops. Violation of...
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I received a non suggestive identification summons from a defense atty for the defendant. Do I have to go?
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Answered on November 09, 2013
If it is a subpoena, or a witness summons (similar) it is an order of the court. Failure to appear is considered contempt, for which you can be...
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Recently my granddaughter was pulled over for driving on a suspended licence. What are the ramififcations?
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Answered on November 09, 2013
Her license was suspended because she didn't take care of a really, really minor issue. (The police can't issue a seat-belt violation alone, what...