I've been in a year long battle with my landlord in the courts for repairs, etc. Recently I changed jobs

A judgment in a summary process action must be appealed by filing a notice of appeal with the court within 10 days of entry of the judgment. This...

I am a tenant with a lease in a foreclosed home. My brother was the previous owner. What are my rights?

You may have rights under the Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act (PTFA). Once the new owner takes ownership, a 90 day notice needs to be served...

Verbal notice 10/6/12 to vacate 10/31/12 landlord want to prorate my security deposite

Based on the very limited information, it sounds like you have received merely a request to vacate since your landlord has apparently failed to...

My landlord said he wants me out by nov 1 2012 and i have 2 children 8,11 but i havent found another place yet

Presuming you are renting in Massachusetts, it sounds like your tenant may have terminated your tenancy and nothing more. But, even if that is so,...

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MY HOUSE IN UNDER LIS PENDENS CAN THEY STILL APPROVE MY REQUEST FOR MODIFICATION?

I recommend that you disclose any concerns regarding a lis pendens with the attorney already working with you on the modification so that they can...

Children forced to remain in the bathroom, undress, pee, takes showers despite their requests ( for our landlord to leave.

Without addressing the issues concerning your children, your landlord is only entitled to keep your security deposit or any portion of it in very...

Is the "lender" responsible for proving a deed when a property is bought?

2 things: 1) you can acess your deed by going to the Registry of Deeds for the county in which the property is located and purchasing a copy...

Can my landlord evict me??

A few questions for you that will determine your situation: 1) Do you have a lease or a tenancy at will? 2) Did the notice to quit specify a...

First and foremost, you must look to the actual terms of the easement. You should obtain a copy of it and review it for the parties' rights and...

Rest assured that a title is not defective because of a minor variation in the spelling of a name. If you feel very uneasy about the situation, you...