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Comcast has now illegally signed me up for a two year contract without my consent--twice. What's the best recourse?
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Answered on September 04, 2015
If you aren't looking to "win" against them yourself, only have them stop the practice, try calling the Attorney General's Consumer Protection...
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What rights do I have as a tenant who had signed a lease but never got to move in when previous tenants wouldn't leave?
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Answered on September 04, 2015
Standard form leases in Massachusetts state that the landlord is required to deliver the premises free of previous occupants. If you singed a lease...
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What can I bill for outstanding contract work performed if contract has expired?
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Answered on September 04, 2015
This question is not fully explained enough to answer. For instance, did the contract you originally signed state that the discount rate was...
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Is there a way to break a rental lease agreement without being held liable for the remaining rent payments?
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Answered on August 31, 2015
As Attorney Rafter mentioned, the landlord would be required to find new tenants if you breached the lease to mitigate their damages so you...
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How can I get back the money from the land lord?
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Answered on August 31, 2015
I agree with Attorney Heffernan, cut your losses.
If the landlord let you out early and returned your last month's rent, it's probably best just...
Will my CWOF show on my cori?
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Answered on August 31, 2015
All open cases will generally appear on all levels of publicly available CORI reports, even standard access. This means that your two CWOFs will...
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Could a tenant (theoretically) pay all rent due then use Chap. 239 Sec. 8A to stay in my house forever?
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Answered on August 12, 2015
This part of the law deals with a specific situation. In that situation 1) you are trying to evict a tenant for non-payment, 2) the tenant claims...
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Subject Matter jurisdiction
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Answered on August 12, 2015
I know you said you can't afford a lawyer, but representing yourself pro se is a bad idea, especially in a complicated case like this. There are...
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Is this legal
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Answered on August 12, 2015
More information is needed to answer this question fully. What type of lease, how long, etc.
The landlord is allowed to run a CORI on you, and...
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What are my legal options at this time?
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Answered on August 12, 2015
I agree that Small Claims Court may be your best best. However, be aware that in order to file a small claims case, you have to ask for money...
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