Is there any argument/way to persuade tenants below not to smoke in their apartment as it hurts health of their neighbors?
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Answered on May 23, 2023
Unfortunately, the legal answer is that there is probably no legal solution here. Legally, a landlord is not responsible for behavior from one...
What are my options regarding the effects of my neighbor's new fence bordering my driveway?
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Answered on May 23, 2023
Get a competing plot plan (or surveyor) and talking to a local attorney in Belmont who handles real estate matters is your first step. Plot plans...
Is a Land Lord required to fix the A/C unit?
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Answered on May 21, 2023
I would somewhat agree with my colleagues that generally a landlord is only required to provide what is required under the sanitary code. HOWEVER,...
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How long is a case dismissed without prejudice to be reopen or re-file in Massachusetts?
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Answered on May 18, 2023
Dismissed without prejudice means that you are free to bring a new case on the same facts as the old case, it does not mean that you can reopen the...
Can I get a Restraining order against people other than myself?
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Answered on May 17, 2023
Unless your parents have been declared legally incompetent in some way and unable to make their own decisions, you have no standing to bring any...
Can I withhold security and last month?
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Answered on May 16, 2023
If she has counsel, you need counsel too. As a landlord, even honest mistakes can create consumer protection violations that could expose you to...
Can a landlord charge additional "benefits" fees in MA?
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Answered on May 16, 2023
Generally its actually illegal for a landlord to charge "fees" for anything, and all of the various costs of benefits associated with a tenancy...
Are liability waivers & hold harmless clauses legal in MA commercial leases?
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Answered on May 03, 2023
Generally in commercial leases the parties are free to agree to much more than they would be in a residential tenancy. HOWEVER, there are still...
How do i get title to a vehicle on my property that the owner of can not be located?
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Answered on May 03, 2023
Unfortunately, nothing in your situation gives you a legal right to title of the vehicle. Because the owner of a vehicle is a public record, unlike...
Can I and if so how do I withdraw from a landlord tenant case that I started ProSe as the Plaintiff Tenant?
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Answered on May 03, 2023
If the other side has answered you will need them to sign onto a stipulation of dismissal. If the other side is represented by a lawyer reach out...
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