You and your soon-to-be-ex spouse may still be under the same roof in Massachusetts, or you might have already separated or found temporary arrangements apart from one another. Regardless of your current living situation, your regular monthly bills are still coming...
The first step in evicting any Massachusetts tenant is issuing a notice to quit which is a legal document formally notifying the tenant that his tenancy is being terminated for a particular reason and giving him the date upon which he must move out. There are very...
Many people worry about their Massachusetts divorce and credit card debt specifically how that debt is divided following a Massachusetts divorce and they fear being held responsible for the wild spending of their spouse. The general rule in an equitable division state...
Immigration issues have long occupied the thoughts of Massachusett's family law attorneys. When clients are immigrants or have immigrant spouses who aren't U.S. citizens, they may face some unexpected hurdles as they navigate the court system. Immigration issues arise...
Landlords in Massachusetts may be obligated to modify their "no pets" policies to allow a resident to keep an animal that does not meet the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) definition of "service animal." This post will clarify the status of other types of...
A common question for tenants facing eviction in Massachusetts is whether an eviction will show on a credit report. Tenants, understandably, are concerned about whether such cases will become a public record and be accessible by others. According to the credit...