No. See, Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 239 section 3. No execution for possession of premises rented or leased for dwelling purposes...

What are my rights as a tenant in a co-op mobile home park?

There is a law governing mobile home tenants in Massachusetts. This booklet put out by the Attorney General contains a good deal of useful...

Whichever party caused the damage to the disposal is liable for the cost of repair, whether that is the tenant or the landlord. Garbage disposals...

How to withdraw restraining orders?do i need to go in front of judge?

Go the the clerk's office in the court that issued the order. Ask for a motion form, and complete the form, putting down in the motion what it is...

I say yes, although you will likely have to sue him for it. Read this from the Legal Services website. Illegal Fees When landlords rent...

Is a landlord allowed to deduct any/all fees that have incurred during the tenancy from a security deposit?

This is what the security deposit law allows landlord to deduct from a security deposit: (i) any unpaid rent or water charges which have not been...

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What your landlord gave you sounds correct This is what a landlord must provide: (b) Any lessor or his agent who receives a security deposit from...

I am in the Newburyport area my house is in foreclosure. I need an attorney pro bono as my home is a 40b. I need help today.

The Massachusetts Attorney General's Office has a program called HomeCorps to assist people with foreclosure issues. It was funded by a settlement...

No. What is due is no longer called rent, but rather, use and occupancy. It appears that your landlord has terminated your tenancy, therefore the...

File a written request for a hearing with the Housing Authority that issued the Section 8 Voucher. Review this website put out by Legal Services:...