If you were on a time and materials job, you should expect to provide evidence of your bill. You can't charge someone for materials or subs...

Can a landlord use the excuse of 'family issues' to justify not returning a security deposit for over 60 days?

No.

Could having 8 mos to find a place weigh in the landlord's favor in court?

I'm not sure what the "8 months" is about. Are you saying that the landlord has asked you to leave and has waited 8 months for you to try to move?...

Can I sue for incident damages(travel,parking etc) along with suing for security deposit return?

Generally not; few judges will pay for your parking. However, you are going the wrong route here. Every attorney in this area works on a...

How are outstanding capital contributions handled in a business partnerships' dissolution?

First, you should be sure that the documents don't provide an answer. And if they don't provide an answer, they may dictate a means of reaching an...

I was out medically and they sent me a letter saying that I abandoned my job and are trying to fill my position. I want my job.

There are strong state and federal laws in your favor. however, you should act immediately to try to protect your job. Go to www.massnela.org...

Can i sue for being wrongly accused of a serious crime and my face and name being put on tv and newspaper?

Two different situations exist: 1) the reporting was accurate (you were arrested, and the paper correctly reported that fact.) but you were...

It is legal in massachusetts for an employer to tell you that you cant smoke on your lunch break?

It depends: are you talking about a generalized "no smoking" ban, or are you talking about a work-related ban such as "no smoking on the premises,"...

Is it legal for a hospital to not give me information about my visit?

Call the records department and fill out the appropriate form to request your records.

They can't literally 'confiscate' your phone, because they can't force you to give up your possessions. but if you're an at-will employee then...