If a doctor is an expert witness at trial and they've had medical malpractice issues in the past can you question them about it?

Generally speaking, the Superior Court judges in Massachusetts tend to give a lot of latitude on cross-examination and especially when dealing...

You will have a viable case for dental malpractice in Massachusetts if you obtain expert testimony (usually an equivalently-trained dentist as the...

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My question is should I sign the Severance agreement or should I seek legal action. Thank you.

Not enough facts to advise you to sign or sue. It's like calling a doctor on the telephone and telling her you have a cough and then asking her...

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How long does an attorney in mass have to file file a claim?

Depends on the type of claim as well as other factors.

Are dictionary definitions of words the "ordinary" or "layman" meanings of those words in regards to contract interpretation?

They may be defined in the Contract without your realizing it. Also, contract interpretation is a matter for a judge (as opposed to a jury). The...

Do you have to be terminated from your job in order to collect employer sponsored long term disability?

Your fact pattern raises my curiosity regarding a possible termination after 6 months of absence. As an attorney who handles employment...

Penalties are paid to employee?

What type of "payments" are you referring to? I cannot answer the question without enough information.

The insurance company has the burden to prove the damages to you. Don't let them bully you. You have the right to see evidence of the damages. If...

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Can we do anything if my fiances ex-boyfriend is making defamation posts and physical/death threats on Facebook towards her?

Sounds like it may be a violation of the Massachusetts anti-stalking statute (Mass. General Laws Chapter 265, Section 43) and, perhaps, other such...

My identity was stolen by my previous employer can I sue that business

These are very serious allegations and have criminal implications. You should confer with an attorney to help you present the matter to the Mass....