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Fee for a Tenant Attorney

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on December 9, 2016 Posted in Massachusetts Landlord/Tenant Law Blog Tagged with attorney fees, evictions, landlord resources, tenant resources

Many tenants in need of legal assistance, as well as landlords involved in legal cases with tenants, often ask about the fee for a tenant attorney.  Most people are familiar with the general model for hiring an attorney: the attorney more »

Who Pays for Legal Fees in an Eviction Case?

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on October 26, 2016 Posted in Massachusetts Landlord/Tenant Law Blog Tagged with attorney fees, landlord resources, practice pointers, security deposit, tenant resources

A central question that anyone in a landlord/tenant case needs to consider is, who pays legal fees in an eviction case?  The answer to this question makes a huge difference in determining whether to pursue a potential claim against a more »

Overview of the Massachusetts Security Deposit Law

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on May 9, 2016 Posted in Massachusetts Landlord/Tenant Law Blog Tagged with attorney fees, landlord resources, Massachusetts eviction, security deposit, summary process

  Ask a room full of lawyers a legal question, and you will likely get a handful of different responses.  I would bet, however, that there is a major exception to this on the question of whether a landlord should accept more »

Aviksis v. Murray: Payment of Attorney Fees in Landlord/Tenant Cases

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on March 6, 2015 Posted in Massachusetts Landlord/Tenant Law Blog Tagged with attorney fees, leases

The Massachusetts Appeals Court issued an important decision today on the right of parties to collect attorney fees in landlord/tenant cases.  In Aviksis v. Murray, the Court held that “guarantors” of a landlord/tenant lease could not rely on laws that allow more »

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