Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Massachusetts
can a landlord make you leave if there was a verbal agreement that the house would be used as a temporary dwelling?
Asked on 4/02/10, 5:17 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Nicole Reeves Lavallee
Reeves Lavallee, P.C.
The landlord can only make you leave if he serves you with the proper legal documents, such a notice to quit and a summary process complaint. The court will them make a ruling on whether the tenant is required to leave or can stay and pay rent.
Answered on 4/10/10, 8:07 am