Tenant and Eviction Lawyers in Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Free and low-cost legal help for renters and landlords in Hampshire County: legal aid organizations, any right-to-counsel program, and the bar association's lawyer referral service.
Free legal aid in Hampshire County
- Community Legal Aid — Lawyer for the Day for tenants only, in person at the Hadley Session on Mondays 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; tenant line (855) 252-5342.
- Hampden County Legal Clinic (Lawyer for the Day) — Landlords and tenants, by Zoom on Mondays 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Legal aid groups usually help people below an income limit and may prioritize eviction cases. Call as soon as you get court papers or a notice.
Hiring a landlord-tenant lawyer
If you don't qualify for free help, a lawyer referral service can connect you with a local landlord-tenant attorney, often for a low-cost first consultation:
- Massachusetts Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service — (617) 654-0400; toll-free (866) 627-7577Referral is free; under MBA LRS rules the first half-hour consultation costs no more than $25. Reduced-fee referrals are available to callers who qualify.
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General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.