It's too bad you didn't go through with the co-parent/step-parent adoption of Alicia, assuming that was an option. I'm not aware of any way to skip...

You should retain counsel if you need help and are being evicted. With a few exceptions, court cases in Massachusetts are public record and...

You should consult with an attorney on the specific facts and layout of your home. However, generally speaking: If this is a condo building, the...

Contact your city's inspectional services or board of health. They will visit your apartment and cite the landlord for any sanitary code/condition...

I don't think the police enforce landlord registration with guns. Something doesn't sound right here. The fair market rental value of your...

I agree that the small claims session will not be able to grant the type of relief you are seeking. There may be something that can be done, but I...

Ideally you would have had an opportunity to think about things and maybe speak with someone before turning over money. It will be hard, if not...

The Secretary of the Commonwealth's office will eventually dissolve your LLC for non-compliance with annual fees and filing requirements. If you...

Your pregnancy does not relieve your responsibility to pay rent. That being said, if you are a good tenant with a good payment history, I would...

The history and family dynamics at play here make things a little more challenging, but in my opinion your mother-in-law is a tenant or non-owner...