Eviction
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How to file an Answer in an eviction case
This booklet walks you through how to file an Answer after you get a Summary Process Summons and Complaint.
How to ask for a Stay of Execution in an eviction case to get more time to move out
This booklet walks you through how to fill out the Stay of Execution form.
How to file a Motion to Remove Default in an eviction case
Learn how to fill out the Motion to Remove Default form if you miss your eviction court date.
How to transfer your case to Housing court
If your eviction case is in District Court or Boston Municipal Court, you have the right to transfer it to Housing Court. Learn more.
Video: Overview of evictions in Massachusetts
An introduction to the eviction process for tenants.