Rear ended. Should I get a lawyer?

The most important thing is to get well. Make sure you get whatever medical treatment is necessary. Whether you are considering suing or not, you...

There has already been a pre-trial conf., can any additional motions be filed before trial?

Your opponent can attempt to file additional motions. However, if the judge feels the motions are being brought as a means to harass you and to...

No compete ma. specialty business where it is difficult to hire off the street and competition offering to move employees away.

Enforcing non-competes can be difficult- judges are sensitive to the fact that non-competes hinder an employee's ability to earn a living. ...

Unless a demand letter is required (under the Consumer Protection Act for instance) it doesn't sound like sending on in your case would be helpful....

I am being sued by Midland Funding for a credit card debt they purchased. I have a question about time barred debts

You should look at the credit card terms and conditions. There should be a provision for which state's law governs the agreement. You would then...

Will an agreement for judgment on a small claims court claim show on credit report?

A judgment is a judgment whether it is obtained after a jury trial, a bench trial, by default or by agreement. It is a mistake to think that...

I wholesale canned meat. My company is based here. My contracts have attorney's fees clause. Are they not enforceable in MA?

The Courts in Massachusetts do award attorneys' fees as long as the provision is clearly stated in the contract. I have had judges carefully read...

Yes and no. You cannot be arrested for not paying a judgment. You can, however, be arrested if you fail to appear. Once a judgment has entered,...