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My sisters were the executors of my fathers will and refused to let me see it . It has been 15yrs , do I have any rights ?
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Answered on February 26, 2013
You should absolutely contact an estate planning attorney as soon as possible to find out what your rights are at this point. If the will was...
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I have been asked my age on employment applications. Does that violate EOE laws?
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Answered on February 26, 2013
As stated by my colleague, there are situations when an employer may ask an applicant's age - i.e, to ensure the potential employee is not a minor....
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I failed 2 drug tests and cf threatened to take my child away for one more failed urine can they do that in ma
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Answered on February 25, 2013
If a court determines that it is not in the child's best interests to spend time with you, then, yes, she can be taken away from you. I suggest...
At age 17 in Massachusetts , if I runaway to live with a significant other how will the law get involved ?
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Answered on February 25, 2013
I agree with my colleague's answer. Emancipation is a very big deal and is not to be taken lightly. The court will only do so if it is truly in...
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In the state of MA, can an employer cancel an approved vacation 48 hours before? The handbook does not mention this.
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Answered on February 22, 2013
Unfortunately for you, the employer is able to do this. It was aptly stated in the previous answer - an employer has no legal obligation to give...
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My husband and I are starting the divorce proceedings. This October, would have been our 10th anniversary.
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Answered on February 22, 2013
Under the new alimony laws in Massachusetts, the length of the marriage impacts how long a former spouse may receive alimony for. The 10 year mark...
Following visitation order in bad weather?
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Answered on February 22, 2013
If you are concerned about the safety of your daughter and of yourself, you should not make the drive. I suggest you contact your ex as soon as...
Can the money my ex owes me be deducted from child support?
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Answered on February 21, 2013
You are absolutely correct that you should not enter into this proposed arrangement. The money you pay as child support is intended oft exactly...
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My husband just found out that he has a 18 year old what is his responsibility toward her
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Answered on February 20, 2013
Since he was never legally adjudicated to be her father, he never had any legal responsibility to her (i.e. paying child support), and presently...
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How. Do you request a different judge
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Answered on February 20, 2013
I agree with the previous answers that it is highly unlikely that you would be able to change judges at this point. I am very sorry you are...
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