Business insurer claims exemption from coverage, but whether cause is exempted is at the heart of the case.

Usually if an insurer disputes coverage for a particular claim, the policy may nevertheless entitle you to defense counsel under a "reservation of...

When selecting business insurance, what method of attorney retention in defending a claim is most favorable to the insured?

My experience with attorneys representing insurers is that no matter how they were chosen, they have an incentive to bill (because they know they...

Do civil practice lawyers ever take cases on a contingency basis if the defendant is willing to countersue and retain the lawyer

Unlikely, but possible. The use of contingent fee arrangments is somewhat limited, but if the case is of the type where used and where there is a...

My daughter who is four has bimonthly weedend vistations with her father, but last weekend a fight broke out.

I think you have no choice but to address this in court, perhaps sooner than your next hearing. Atty. Zlochiver has pointed out your various...

Federal court, pro se, default judgement, is now the time to ask for one

I agree with Atty. Taylor. If the attorney entered appearances for everyone, it is likely the answer is for everyone. Look at it carefully. The...

How long will my divorce take,my daughter is 8 years old

All depends on whether you come to an agreement or not. All courts are backed up because they are short-staffed due to hiring freezes imposed by...

MGL c. 186, s. 14. Tell him he is breaching the covenant of quiet enjoyment. Hopefully the threat will be enough, because financially, it is likely...

He filed for a Motion to lower CS payments but he has a Living Trust as an income?

Child support was presumably based on his total income - job + living trust. If he lost job, obviously income is decreased and he stands to have a...

When you buy a car from a dealership , must they have a title before they sell it to you?

Just went through this same situation. Yes, they are supposed to. They want to use your money to pay off the prior owner's debt. Walk away.

Should I press charges on my 15 yr old son to teach him actions have consequence?

I don't think this is a legal question as much as a parenting question. I think non-legal remedies, like counseling, restrictions on activities,...