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The Chief Justice of the Housing Court Response to My Letter

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I had forwarded to Justice Sullivan my article at https://massachusettslandlords.com/housing-court-in-ma-is-broken plus I had written him another letter with two short points. Is it possible to instruct all personnel entering party information in MassCourts.org to always enter the middle initial and Continue reading The Chief Justice of the Housing Court Response to My Letter→

2016 MacLaurin vs City of Holyoke (sprinklers can only be required if rehab so substantial that renders existing structure as good as new construction)

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SUMMARY This case just came out of the SJC and it’s about sprinklers and even though it’s a step in the right direction, it is, in my opinion, still unclear when we are required to install sprinklers. “We conclude that, Continue reading 2016 MacLaurin vs City of Holyoke (sprinklers can only be required if rehab so substantial that renders existing structure as good as new construction)→