The short, unsatisfying answer is that in minor cases like this, the police usually do not take the time to do a thorough investigation or decide...

Can a probate be done in MA if the property is in FL and there is no will?

To answer the question that you left in a comment to Attorney Golden, yes probate is still required if you are the sole heir. Probate is how the...

If the federal conviction was in the District of Massachusetts, there seems to be a reasonable chance that it shows up on the Mass CORI. I've seen...

Ticket-fix for OUI; open container; operating to endanger?

This sounds like an incredibly difficult situation and I am sorry that you are now dealing with a criminal charge on top of your DV trauma. I hope...

Obtaining a Firearm license in MA

If you were convicted of the felony, you may not lawfully possess a firearm in any state unless you get the conviction vacated or have your civil...

Got a summon to give testimony as witness

In a perfect world, I would agree that a chat with the DA would be the way to go. In other counties, I would agree with that opinion. In...

Is it time for a new estate attorney?

I agree with the other attorneys. The estate is not a legal person with the capacity to enter contracts or hire a lawyer, so the lawyer represents...

From your experience, what typically happens in situations like this?

This is complicated, and very hard to advise without having all of your paperwork and an in-person interview with you. It also depends on the...

I was appointed personal rep.by the probate court for mothers estate which is a home.want to transfer the deed as stipulated.

Please make sure that you work with an attorney for this step. Real estate deeds look like simple documents (and in a way, they are), but seemingly...

What should I do ?

I would suggest getting in touch with a local attorney. It may be that under the circumstances a court would waive your presence and let an...