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Is it legal for the landlords to shutoff our gas when we still live there with kids and we paid for gas for the house for 2 yrs?
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Answered on December 14, 2015
Dear Tenant:
No, your landlord may not expect you to pay the gas bill for all 3 floors and he is liable for a significant monetary damages in...
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If i pay my rent is it against the law for the landlord to tell me that i am not allowed company in my apartment ?
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Answered on December 14, 2015
No, he may not. Specifically that is known as a breach of quiet enjoyment per M.G.L. 186 Sec. 14 and could entitle you to three times a month's rent.
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Can a Realtor come in without a tenant present in Mass?
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Answered on December 06, 2015
It depends on your lease. If your lease states that the owner may show the apartment to prospective tenants or buyers, then it is permissible. If...
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My son is 16. He has diminished mental capacity, and there is a concern about the medical/psychiatric care he is getting . . .
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Answered on November 30, 2015
The answer is complicated. Your son has a privileged relationship with the psychologist unless the psychologist informed him that whatever he told...
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I have an upcoming review in family court for a custody case, should a memorandum be prepared? How much will change?
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Answered on November 24, 2015
As suggested above, you should look at the notice from the court as to what the agenda is for the upcoming court date. If there is no mention of a...
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Can a Landlord charge the Tenant as a condition of satisfying a re-issuance of an injunction for an execution of possession?
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Answered on November 24, 2015
Firrst, I need you to clarify your question. Is your situation that the landlord is attempting to charge the tenant for the legal fees of having...
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I am a Landlord my tenant move out without giving 30 day notice
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Answered on November 15, 2015
I am surprised that the magistrate found for the tenant. Under Massachusetts's law, the landlord may keep the security deposit in lieu of rent. If...
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I just signed a lease with my wife today and there is no heat?
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Answered on November 14, 2015
The previous answer suggesting you read the lease again to confirm that it does not require you to pay for heat is correct and important. If the...
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Need help in western Massachusetts to change an out of state custody agreement.
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Answered on November 14, 2015
In my opinion, a Massachusetts court would have the right to modify the Arizona custody order. The applicable part of Mass. General Law c.209B,...
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Domestic question.
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Answered on November 14, 2015
I agree with attorney Caron. Because the house is undisputed marital property and because she is on the deedd, she has every right to enter the...
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