I have lived with my boyfriend for the last 2+ years. My name is not on the lease. He is trying to evict me. do I have rights

Tenants always have rights in Massachusetts. A few questions though: Who owns the property? Does that person, the landlord, know you have been...

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Are you part of a union? If not, I'm afraid you might be out of luck. Massachusetts is an at-will employment state, meaning an employee may be...

Do I owe my landlord money in this scenario?

There are a few things going on here that are somewhat unorthodox. First, we need to establish what type of tenancy you have. If you never signed...

You're going to need a lot more information in order to make a discrimination claim. Massachusetts General Laws chapter 151B makes it illegal to...

If you choose to contest the ticket, you'll end up in the traffic violations session of the Concord District court. I've sat through many of...

I would have to know a few more things to be able to give you an adequate answer. By lodger, do you mean "tenant" or are you renting out a rooming...

Can a tenant repair an appliance himself and deduct the amount from the next rent without landloard's permission in Mass?

In order for a tenant in Massachusetts to withhold rent, the landlord must first be on notice of a defect in the property which substantially...

What are the chances my landlords insurance company offer a settlement?

There are a couple of different things going on here: First, the insurance company is going to want to determine that there is going to be some...

The short answer to your question is no, the landlord cannot do that. Your brother's rights and remedies here depend somewhat on the nature of...