Is it legal for a judge to threaten to hold you in contempt of court for exercising your first amendment right?

The first amendment does not give you the right to speak out of turn in a court room. Nor does it give you the right to disrespect a judge. If...

It would depend on the terms of your husband's employment. Did he have a contract with his employer? If he didn't then no, there is no law...

Most likely he has a case against you. As you described the situation the two of you reached an agreement, he performed his end of the agreement by...

Do I really have to move out of this rental property?

The answer will depend on the terms of your lease. Does the lease give your landlord the power to terminate the agreement if you were late with...

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Have small remodeling business. Client purchased custom windows which are nonrefundable and now will not take delivery of window

I hope you had the client sign something evidencing her wish to purchase the windows. If you did things will probably turn out well for you. If you...

Perspective tenant gave me 1st months rent and security, a month later tells me he does not want it, what do I owe him?

I am not clear on all the dates and the facts here, but the general rule is that while a tenant is responsible for any monetary damages due to his...

Need advice on claiming a prize with a stranger for a supermarket contest that does not allow 2 or more people to split a prize.

Assuming the contest rules allow it, I think the simplest solution to your problem would be for one of you to buy the other person's ticket....

I have a separation agreement typed out and my soon to be ex-wife agrees with everything. There is one issue not mentioned.

The best course of action of course is to amend the agreement to include language making it clear that you remain under no obligation to pay for...

Is there a statute of limitations on contact (law) concerning actor / producer (intellectual property?)

In Massachusetts, a lawsuit for breach of contract must be filed within six years of the breach. That said, I must say that I'm not really sure...

I was given a contingency fee retainer for a possible copyright case.

In my experience this is not out of the ordinary. Which doesn't mean you can't do better with another attorney but it's unlikely you'll do a lot...