What specific statutory damages can I pursue in small claims court if my former landlord in Massachusetts fails to return my security deposit within thirty days?
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What specific statutory damages can I pursue in small claims court if my former landlord in Massachusetts fails to return my security deposit within thirty days?
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Massachusetts General Laws c. 186 section 15B(7) security deposit 30 days triple damages interest attorney fees official Google ↗
Massachusetts security deposit failure return within 30 days treble damages small claims court official legal aid Google ↗
- Mass. General Laws c.186 § 15B · mass.gov
- General Law - Part II, Title I, Chapter 186, Section 15B · malegislature.gov
- Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 186, Section 15b (2025) - Entrance of Premises Prior to Termination of Lease; Payments; Receipts; Interest; Records; Security Deposits :: 2025 Massachusetts General Laws :: U.S. Codes and Statutes :: U.S. Law :: Justia · law.justia.com
- Learn about returning or getting back a security deposit · mass.gov
- Small Claims Court · mass.gov
- Getting Your Security Deposit Back · masslegalhelp.org
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| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
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Massachusetts General Laws c. 186 section 15B(7) security deposit 30 days triple damages interest attorney fees official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Consequence | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Massachusetts security deposit failure return within 30 days treble damages small claims court official legal aid OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |