When you get your last paycheck it should include all vacation

If someone threatens you, call the police. Avvo attorneys cannot give advice on matters which relate to potentially imminent threats. You...

Do I have any recourse against a contractor who ran with our money, then dissolved his company?

In most cases you should be able to try to collect against him individually. However, it is dependent on what happened in the underlying case. ...

Can I sue my ex-boyfriend for attorney fees for filing a restraining order against me?

Generally not; there is usually a privilege which protects reports to police and filings in court. There are some exceptions but the bar is very...

Yes, of course: you are entitled to see your file. (Also, for what it's worth, employers are legally required to keep the time records.)

No, he cannot do that. Contact a landlord/tenant attorney ASAP.

I need a copy of our settlement agreement in a case. My attorney is MIA. Can i contact the opposing side attorney for a copy?

You can ask the court. You can send a certified letter to your attorney.

What should I do? Do I have to move out?

You should see an attorney ASAP. What you describe is a "retaliatory eviction" and is entirely illegal; in most cases it will prevent the landlord...

Is rent expected to be paid during a 30 day notice to quit? Is paying a partial amount equal to paying nothing at all?

I will point out that the date of service is often controlling, not the date of the notice. If the notice was served after the date reflected,...

In Massachusetts, what is the correct way to file for legal costs due to frivolous lawsuit?

Generally you cannot get fees for a defense in a case which has already been resolved; fee requests need to be made at the appropriate time (if...

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