Is this an illegal entry?

Whether or not he thought you had abandoned your tenancy doesn't matter -- as soon as he entered the room, he should have realized that you had NOT...

How long before I need to move out?

Once the judgment has entered, there is a ten (10) day appeal period. After this period has expired, the court will issue the execution (some...

I plan to create an LLC & want to use it as the name of my Record Label and Publishing Co. for my Album, Is this the way to go?

There are a few different types of entities that you should consider, and each have their own advantages and disadvantages. Many of my clients who...

Can my landlord go up on rent in the middle of my signed lease with them?

They cannot do that without your agreement. If you don't agree to the increase, the only way they can increase your rent is by terminating your...

How do you evict a non paying tenant i ma?

You need to follow strict procedural steps before and during the eviction case. You also need to ensure you've been in compliance with the law or...

My wife and I are tenants at will. The landlord informed us 2 weeks after the birth of our child that she wanted us out by 12/1

I agree with Attorney O'Leary. Your landlord can ask that you move, despite and understanding you might have. You can refuse to move, force her...

What do I if a landlord didn't give a deposit back?

Attorney Smith is correct about the representation issue. In addition, you should know that Mass. law requires a landlord to have provided a...

Where do I find Non residential landlord tenant law in Massachusetts? All I can find is residential landlord tenant law.

The commercial landlord-tenant relationship is governed almost entirely by the lease between the parties. Did your lease include representations...

A 14-day notice to quit can be served by mail or sheriff, and the better approach is to serve by sheriff because it is easier to prove it was...

Is my property considered "abandoned" by my tenants?

The short answer is yes. There are a number of ways a tenancy can be created, and the fact that the two occupants were actually listed in your...