Sample Of Judgment Sentences In Massachusetts

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While there is no specific age when judges will consider a child's preference, judges tend to give the opinions of older teenagers more weight.

Examples of what you can exempt under Massachusetts law include: Up to $500,000 equity in your home or $1 million for two who are disabled or elderly. $7,500 exemption for your vehicle or up to $15,000 for the handicapped or elderly. Your clothing and bedding.

The general conditions of probation shall be set forth in a standard form approved by the Justices of the Superior Court, which may be modified by the sentencing judge in his or her discretion.

Summary Judgment. (a) Motion for Summary Judgment or Partial Summary Judgment. A party may move for summary judgment, identifying each claim or defense – or the part of each claim or defense – on which summary judgment is sought.

Rule 56 - Summary Judgment (a)Motions for Summary Judgment. A party may move for summary judgment subsequent to the commencement of any proceeding under these rules except in actions for divorce or in actions for custody or visitation or for criminal contempt.

Rule 55(a) authorizes the entry of default when the opposing party has "failed to plead or otherwise defend". The language includes a defendant's complete failure to file any papers at all, as well as his failure, after filing an appearance, to file an answer.

A motion for summary judgment must be accompanied by a statement of the material facts as to which the moving party contends there is no genuine issue to be tried, set forth in consecutively numbered paragraphs, with page or paragraph references to supporting pleadings, depositions, answers to interrogatories, ...

An enforcement officer, often called a bailiff or marshal or sheriff, may be tasked to compel compliance, especially if enforcement requires the exercise of force, such as in eviction, mandated seizure, or if the losing party does not comply with the court's initial order.

Rule 55(c) allows the court to set aside the entry of default for "good cause"; and may, for any of the grounds set forth in Rule 60(b), set aside a judgment by default.

Rule 12 - Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on Pleadings (a) When Presented. (1) After service upon him of any pleading requiring a responsive pleading, a party shall serve such responsive pleading within 20 days unless otherwise directed by order of the court.

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Sample Of Judgment Sentences In Massachusetts