I was arrested on a dwi but I was assaulted just prior to dwi and police did nothing after I had filled out the victim form!

You seem to be asking about the potential actions against your ex, and not about the defense of the case against you. Police have a degree of...

I was living 10 years with my partner and now we separated ...Am i able to receive compensation for my 10 year relationship ?

You can only get alimony if you are married. However, you might be entitled to some property even if it is in your partner's name under a theory...

I can't understand why Social Security would be involved in a garnishment of wages. Assuming that they are, if the original decree specifically...

Health care privacy

It sounds like the doctors gave you medical records that revealed your HIV status, and that you then gave them to someone at court. If so, the...

The defendant has a right of appeal. It has to be claimed within 10 days. The plaintiff is deemed to have waived his right of appeal.

If somebody from a foreign country owes money on rent is there any way

You can certainly sue him, but if you can't find him, how will you ever collect anything? (I am assuming that the court will allow some sort of...

Was it legal for a police officer to pepper spray me before saying i was under arrest and giving me opportunity to put my hands?

If you can extablish that was what happended you might have a viable civil case. But that is a big if. Were there witnesses? If so, are they...

Do Appellants have to pay the other sides attorney fees if they loose an appeal with the appeals division of the district court?

Unless the court finds that your appeal was frivolous, that there is a contractual provision or that there is a specific statute authorizing...

Massachusetts laws on arbitration with 589

It depends on the arbitration rules that govern. Ask the organization that is sponsoring the arbitration for a copy of the rules. It is highly...

Should I pursue civil damages?

If you suffered signifgicant and demonstrable physical injuries, you should certainly talk to a qualified attorney about your options. If not, the...