Can defendants prior reckless act causing physical injury to plaintiff in 2006 have damages judgment attached to house in 2016?

Certain types of acts leading to harm may not be dischargeable in bankruptcy. There are only a few exceptions but I have seen it. (example:...

Is this considered legal malpractice and do I have a lawsuit against him?

As you can see from prior responses, it is impossible to determine whether this was legal malpractice based on the limited information you...

What kind of lawyer could help recover at least some of the money? We believe their refusal might be the start of a negotiation.

I believe there is law in Massachusetts that allows a bank to honor checks presented and cleared that are not timely objected to. As a result, the...

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What can I do to save my grandmother as she is being abused by my uncle but also cannot or will not advocate for herself?

In Massachusetts if you feel that your grandmother is not being adequately cared for you could petition the Suffolk County (for Boston) court to...

Can I get my fees back from attorney that lost two cases due to 'inexcusable neglect'?

Inexcusable negligence suggests malpractice, but this alone does not mean you have a case. More information would be needed to properly assess your...

What actions should I take since Personal Representative of my mom' estate (intestate) forged my signature on assent to sale ?

This is fraud and you need an attorney. Many people lose otherwise valid claims for fraud because they fail to show each element of the action,...

Can a landowner (a town in Ma.) configure his land (an impervious street arched in the middle) to drain towards an abutter

My understanding is that a neighbor cannot alter the characteristics of the land in a manner to cause an unnatural flow of water onto abutters. If...

I am looking for a lawyer to llc my company in the bridgewater ma area, also the cost.

This is a fairly simple matter, assuming an LLC is the appropriate entity for your business. If it is, you can expect that it would cost somewhere...

CONVERSION of my Horse. What is remedy? Replevin or Detinue?

There is a lawyer in Quincy named Kathleen Reagan and she specializes in Equine Law, among other things. If you were otherwise eligible you...

No. Technically you do not have to hire a lawyer unless your property is owned by a corporation, however, it is not a good idea to represent yourself.