LANDLORD/TENANT LAW

Attorney William Martin is experienced in Landlord-Tenant litigation. He represents an array of clients who manage anything from hundreds of apartment units, to just one apartment unit in Massachusetts. He has experience successfully litigating in both District Court and Housing Court.

William Martin has represented countless landlords and tenant evictions (also known as summary process actions) involving:

  • Tenants’ Sanitary Code claims

  • Tenants’ retaliation claims

  • Tenants’ Consumer Protection claims

  • Tenants’ defective premises claims

  • Tenants’ housing discrimination claims; and

  • Tenants’ lead paint and lead paint discrimination claims

He has brought evictions for numerous reasons, such as:

  • Evictions of former owners of foreclosed property

  • Evictions of former tenants of foreclosed property

  • Evictions for nonpayment of rent or for cause

  • Evictions of market-rate tenants for failure to pay rent increases; and

  • Evictions of subsidized tenants