In Massachusetts, how do I assert exempt property from creditor collections if there is a judgement against me?

The exemptions prevent the creditor from attaching the assets or income above and beyond what is provided for in the statute. If you are going to...

Is it legal in the state of MA for my wages to be garnished on CC debt where the last payment was made in 2004?

If you were to file bankruptcy you would eliminate the wage garnishment and this would free up cash to help you get by. Most attorneys would accept...

Trying to buy house that was forclosed in 11-2012 but Fannie Mae will not give out info

Talk to a lawyer or real estate broker. They will know what to do. Anyone with access to the MLS can see if it is listed for sale. If it is, you...

Can you legally go after someone in this situation?

Intentional infliction of emotional distress is an actionable claim. Unlike negligent infliction of emaotional distress, there is no need to show...

Is it possible to collect things like life insurance for a child whos father has pasted if he is not on the birth certificate?

Life insurance is paid to a beneficiary and has nothing to do with relationship. I would rethink your decision. If you are certain that this is the...

What is best way to get my land back?

Send a certified letter to your neighbor that suggests you will demolish the pool and send them the bill if they do not move it themself. Provide...

In MA, what is the statute of limitation for a bank to file a suit for deficiency regarding a property after a foreclosure sale

I believe it is 2 years after the date that the deficiency is identified. Good luck

Tripped and broke elbow at the Braintree T on an unfinished streelight

First, you need to report your injury to the party you believe is liable. If this happened at the T I would report it to the MBTA as well as the...

I am being charged by a college I have never physically been to. What should I do?

I agree with Mr. Lynch. I only want to add that tuition is dischargeable. If you did not finance this with a student loan, and you are otherwise...

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I live in mass and have recieved a court summons.. i have never recieved any paperwork from the lawyers office who is

If this is your debt and not your husbands they can only come after you. However, if you co-own an asset with your husband they could seek an...