LIABILITY IN MASS. FOR AN ABUTTERS TREE FALLING ON MY BOAT ?

Simple, you file a claim against your insurance company and you give your insurance company your neighbor's insurance info. The insurance...

Yes, landlord needs to keep it in a separate account and must pay the interest to you annually via either rent credit or by actually giving you the...

No problem with your landlord charging extra for pets on an ongoing monthly basis. Especially since it was disclosed to you I your lease and you...

Is it legal to sublet an unfurnished apartment for more than rental rate in Massachusetts?

It isn't illegal, but... It may violate the lease that your sub landlord has with the true landlord. I would ask for a copy of the rental...

What are my legal rights as a commercial tenant in MA with no current lease (at will tenant?)

Couple of moving parts there.... I think your best bet is to contact an attorney...

Is it legal for a condo board to alter the way that maintenance costs are divided?

The trustees need to follow the condo docs in terms of monthly maintenance fees and special assessments.

I allowed a friend who was homeless stay with me. she was there for three weeks when I started to notice her moving in.I asked

This falls under the caption, no good deed goes unpunished. Seek an attorney that can help you. I suggest consulting with both a criminal...

Do I have to share my security deposit/last month rent return check w/ my moved out roommate?

In terms of the last month's rent, I think your roommate may have forfeited that, considering the roommate paid 11 of the 12 months before leaving...

Landlord forcing me to show my apartment I gave my 30 days notice May 31st 2013 but still iving in unit, Is this legal?

The long and short of it is that you are leaving. Assuming you move out of the apartment - and you are not living there, why give your landlord a...

In massachusetts we have SECTION 8 HOUSING, the family i have is 100 % paid in full rent. they have no income.

There are 2 components to the rental the document know as the HAP contract. This precludes you from going after the local section office and the...