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Could you tell me if Massachusetts state colleges/universities are exempt from having MGL 93a violations brought against them?
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Answered on June 02, 2015
The University of Massachusetts is considered immune from Chapter 93A (as determined in the case Max-Planck-Gesellschaft Zur Forderung Der...
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My Grandson's mother refuses to give him his social security card. He us 18 and needs it. Is there anything he can do?
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Answered on May 19, 2015
For a replacement Social Security card, your grandson may follow the instructions at the link below. Once all the necessary information has been...
Does the CAN SPAM ACT make all forms of email harvesting illegal?
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Answered on May 15, 2015
The CAN-SPAM Act in general does not prohibit email harvesting. Rather, it imposes extra penalties if email violates CAN SPAM provisions -- for...
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The 55 & older apt complex I live in is not HUD, but says it goes by HUD regulations. Air Conditioning is included in our lease
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Answered on May 15, 2015
Generally, HUD regulations and Massachusetts housing laws do not require air conditioning to be provided, regardless of the temperature or the time...
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I replied to a craigslist ad for a vehicle purchase, and sent them money, now I cant reach them, how do I get my money back?
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Answered on May 14, 2015
On each Craigslist page, the link to "Avoid Scams" (where it says "Do not extend payment to anyone you have not met in person") suggests that you...
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I was appointed MPOA not knowing it was conflict of interest can I cancel it since its only witnessed not filed in court?
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Answered on May 14, 2015
Generally in most jurisdictions, when a person is nominated to make medical decisions on behalf of a principal through Medical Power of Attorney...
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If an affidavit from a PD is posted on the internet such as social media is there any legal standing to have it removed
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Answered on May 04, 2015
On most major social media sites, posting someone else's personal information is a violation of the sites' terms of service. For example, Facebook...
How do I sell a car that's under my brother's name?
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Answered on April 30, 2015
In general, title must be in your name before you can sell the car. This is usually a matter of completing the appropriate paperwork -- and fees...
Can I legally recreate a non-trademarked design?
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Answered on April 26, 2015
In general, an artist's original creation is automatically covered by copyright. (The artist does not have to register the copyright or include a...
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Do I resolve this fraudulent transaction with PayPal, Fed-ex, or my personal Renter's insurance, which covers my equipment?
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Answered on April 22, 2015
I believe that PayPal has a good reputation for evenhanded treatment of buyers and sellers, so at this point your best approach may be PayPal's...
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