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Boiler stops, landlord calls electrician, finds an unlabeled switch that was accidentally turned off. Who pays electrician fee?
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Answered on December 23, 2014
Generally boiler switches are red. Was this one?
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Is there a standard form in MA to use when sending a tenant a receipt for withholding their security deposit after eviction?
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Answered on September 25, 2014
You Landlord can restrict your access to control the heat, but he cannot keep your apartment colder than the minimal legal limit. Get a thermometer...
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Does a employer owe you your vacation pay if you were discharged the day before you were owed your weeks vacation?
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Answered on August 21, 2014
The answer is going to be very dependent on your work's vacation policy, so make sure to show it to an attorney. It is uncommon for an employer to...
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My boss fired me without giving me a paycheck that day. What can I do? ( In MA)
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Answered on August 20, 2014
You first step is to contact and attorney, and your second is to get a private right of action against your former employer from the attorney...
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I am a landlord with a tenant at will. We have no written agreement. I would like tenant to leave.
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Answered on May 30, 2014
There really is no substitute to speaking with an attorney about your situation. That being said, however;
You can do a 14 day notice to quit for...
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If you're being served with a summons, and the people who are serving you comes to your home and your not there, what do they do
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Answered on March 18, 2014
They leave it at the door and indicate that they have done so on the return of service. Most service of process is done in this manner.
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Security Deposit Interest Rate: Lease states it will be 5% per year, no statement for deposit, Landlord wants to pay actual %.
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Answered on March 17, 2014
It sounds like your landlord has made an effort to comply with the rules, but may have come up short. Billrica is in the N.E. Housing court, where...
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Landlord, owner, required tenant to pay for water an sewer bill for past, 13 yrs. was this legal ? State is Ma.
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Answered on January 13, 2014
A landlord may charge for water in a single-family house. It's not clear what the circumstances are here. Best of luck.
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Struck on the process of physical remove my tenant
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Answered on August 22, 2013
The moving company and constable costs are generally well less expensive then letting a non-paying tenant remain in the property. As to the...
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How long will it take to evict my tenant at will for nonpayment of rent?
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Answered on August 19, 2013
you are asking a question which will require a great deal of speculation as well as a good many facts you have no provided. I suggest you call a...
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