Can I create a life estate in a will (not a deed) in Massachusetts? Does it need to be recorded in the registry of deeds?
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Answered on March 30, 2023
Yes, in a will you can leave your real estate to someone for their life, but then you must also include a provision of where it goes after that....
How do i get my bike fixed and get it back ?
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Answered on March 30, 2023
Demand letter from an attorney, which may require your willingness to take it back in parts + getting your money back. Small claims may be the way...
If a father signs over his parental rights, could his parents still be granted grandparent visitation?
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Answered on March 29, 2023
In Massachusetts, there is no full, permanent surrender of parental rights where he is legally not the father anymore absent a third party or...
Am I liable if my visitor hits my neighbor’s parked car?
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Answered on March 28, 2023
Anyone can sue someone for anything. Question is do they win? If she brings a claim asserting you are somehow responsible for the guest's actions,...
How long does it take for a mother to not see her child for it to be considered abandonment?
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Answered on March 28, 2023
What do you need to establish abandonment for? If father wishes to make changes to the parenting plan with mother, he should seek a modification in...
If a contractor damaged a part of my home that had nothing to do with the job he was hired for, do I have to let him repair it?
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Answered on March 27, 2023
You do not have to use him. You are free to hire whomever you want and then sue him for the cost.
Trying to get insurance company to pay for claim where the other driver lied to his insurance company and said it was sons fault
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Answered on March 27, 2023
Unfortunately, yes. If an opposing insurer won't settle, there is no other choice.
Is there a legal requirement for a rear exit door to a retail store to open outward??
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Answered on March 27, 2023
The building inspector is in fact the best person to ask, as this is a building code issue, not one of statutes or case law. Here's a link to the...
Do I have the right to refuse overtime without being punished?
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Answered on March 27, 2023
I know of no law that prevents this. Assuming you are an employee-at-will, as most employees are (meaning no individual employment contract or...
II just sealed my record could I reapply to the same job wouldn't that be discrimination?
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Answered on March 27, 2023
Anti-discrimination laws apply to members of a protected class - based on race, gender, ethnicity, age, orientation. Someone with a criminal record...
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