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Boston Eviction Moratorium Will End On February 28, 2022, Appeals Court Single Justice Rules, But Questions Remain
Feb 15th, 2022

Justice Joseph M. Ditkoff Appeals Court Justice Joseph M. Ditkoff Rules Boston Eviction Moratori [...]

Joint Housing Committee To Hear Controversial Housing Stability Act, Rent Control, And Other Tenant Protection Bills On Jan. 11
Jan 6th, 2022

LINK TO VIRTUAL HEARING LIVESTREAM CLICK HERE The Massachusetts Legislature's Joint Committe [...]

Specific Performance, Lis Pendens, and The Special Motion to Dismiss: Enforcing and Defending Real Estate Contract Claims
Dec 28th, 2021

The Difference Between Winning and Losing A Real Estate Contract Lawsuit I have handled a my [...]

Judge Rebuffs Mayor Wu’s Attempt to Resurrect Boston Covid-19 Eviction Moratorium
Dec 23rd, 2021

Mayor Wu Loses Again In Housing Court; City Eviction Moratorium Remains Unlawful and Evictions [...]

Boston Eviction Moratorium Struck Down By Housing Court
Nov 29th, 2021

Housing Court Justice Irene Bagdoian Rules That Boston Covid-19 Eviction Moratorium Exceeded Public [...]

Legal Challenge Filed Against City of Boston Eviction Moratorium
Oct 29th, 2021

Lawsuit Filed On Behalf of Elderly Mattapan Homeowner Owed $29,000 in Rent, and Local Constable U [...]

City of Boston Enacts Legally Dubious Eviction Moratorium
Sep 2nd, 2021

After CDC Moratorium Struck Down by U.S. Supreme Court, Acting Mayor Janey Imposes Local Residentia [...]