Can I take my ex landlord to court if I disagree with how much of my security deposit they kept?

Yes. There are many requirements placed on a landlord from receipt to refund. First, the landlord must give you a statement of conditions and...

Can a landlord seek a judgement for damages if the property was leased to 9 unrelated college students (Waltham, MA)

Did your landlord find the 9 tenants separately or did you all know each othe and decide to share quarters? If you decided, then the lodging would...

If you are the only party on the deed, you own the property outright save for liens and encumbrances. The property is not subject to any person's...

WHAT happens in mass if you are illegally using electricity and it's reported to the national grid electric company

They are commiting larceny. This is a criminal question more than a general practice.

Property up for sale, tenant occupied with lease

Does the lease have a transfer of property clause? If so, let the tenant know that it is for sale and remind her of the clause. If not, send her...

What happens when a plaintiff doesn't show up for a payment review but the defendant does and the case is taken off the list?

The Plaintiff can file a motion to have another payment review hearing. If I was your attorney, I would file a counter motion for attorney's fees,...

What will happen if I decide to keep the house in a divorce?

If you both agree that you should get the house, the Court will probably order that the house goes to you. Be prepared to refinance and possibly...

How do I do it myself

If your wife is in agreement on all of the issues, go to the clerk's office at your local Probate and Family Court and ask them for an uncontested...

My wife was issued a speeding ticket in Springfield, MA for 93 in a 55. What is the chances of getting the ticket reduced?

I have found that the MA state police are unprepared for the appeal often. It never hurts to challenge a ticket issued by them. Your chances of...

To write a demand letter, you outline who you are, the relationship and duty, and the breach of said duty. Finally, you list your damages. You...