(MA) home improvement contractor problem (delaying work, no deadline on contract)

I agree with Attorney Owens' response. I would add that, if you have not already done so, you should verify whether the contractor has registered...

Can I be held accountable by a landlord for water damage from a leaky toilet that was poorly mounted?

As a general matter, landlords must repair the pipes and plumbing in a rental unit - including toilets - and maintain them in good working order....

Landlord - Tenant Security Deposit Dispute

This certainly sounds like an instance of deposit-gouging by the landlord, and you may be headed to small claims court over the $1,650 unless you...

What can we do to recover our $9000 and put a scammer behind bars

Based on these facts as you have presented them, it seems quite curious that this payment dispute ultimately was resolved in the card-holder's...

You likely will have a difficult time withdrawing any stipulation that you signed unless you can establish extenuating circumstances such as that...

Certified check

I agree with Attorney Brennan; based on the straightforward facts as you have recited them, between you, the seller, the bank and the executor of...

Does the punishment the judge gave you at sentencing on a misdemeanor stop when you file an appeal?

The mere filing of an appeal does not stay the punishment imposed pursuant to sentencing; otherwise, every defendant who is sentenced to prison...

Starbucks keeps on underfilling my latte

I agree with the previous responses. This is a customer relations issue, not a potential lawsuit. Starbucks should have every incentive to...

I want to inform the government of some one who defrauded the government of the taxes due to them in 1986

You may wish to consult first with local counsel experienced in taxation, business and/or probate before proceeding, but this IRS link technically...

What are the legal consequences of me clipping a car without my driver's license but I do have my permit ?

You should quickly consult with your parent(s) - or whomever owns the insurance policy on your vehicle - about getting this resolved, either...