Appeals Court, Oral Arguments: unable to appear.

Submitting "on brief" means asking the Appeals Court to decide your appeal relying only on the brief you probably already submitted to the court....

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How best to pursue unpaid freelance fees

The most important question to ask is whether you would work for these folks again if the billing issue gets straightened out and whether this is a...

Do I have any legal recourse?

You should contact a labor & employment lawyer in your area to discuss the specifics of your case. Understandably, you don't want to say too much...

I my husband filed for divorce last year and I have no idea what is going on but there is a court date set in a week.....

I can't agree strongly enough with Attorney Mason's excellent response above. The first question I asked myself upon reading your question is how...

Can a lender refuse to release funds from a reverse mortgage because the borrower now has dementia?

Call an estate or elder law attorney. Under the new Massachusetts Probate law, a facially valid durable power of attorney cannot be unreasonably...

I got a ticket for $100 for expired registration on my car. This is my first ticket. Should I appeal ?

If you show up to an appeal hearing with a copy of a current registration obtained only a day or two after the ticket, you might get lucky and get...

Can the Registry of Motor Vehicles order my cousin to retake her road test just because she is handicapped?

I'm confused. You say she wasn't in an accident and then in the next sentence say your cousin was rear-ended but it wasn't her fault. That sounds...

The affidavit may well not be actionable because of something called "litigation privilege," because it was a document prepared and submitted for a...

Can you have Name changed from Creditors if 2nd person is on Credit Card account and was the one who made the charges?

There is an important difference between being an authorized card user and being the card holder on a credit card account. It is the card holder...

I have a civil case with my landlord in which I have to pay her 3000.00 We have been going back and forth to court for 1 yr

Sounds like you already know you made a serious mistake not getting legal assistance with your dispute. Most, but not all, civil judgments are...