ABOUT US WHAT WE DO GET HELP GET INVOLVED SUPPORT GBLS DONATE SAFETY EXIT MASSACHUSETTS DEFENSE FOR EVICTION (MADE): SELF-GUIDED EVICTION HELP Español | Tiếng Việt | Português | 中文 | Kreyòl This completely free guided interview is for Massachusetts tenants who are being evicted. It is estimated to take between 25 and 90 minutes for a typical tenant to use on their own. It will help you make sure that you respond to your landlord's eviction case correctly. It can send you reminders of important dates by text and email. It includes videos and educational links. By choosing to use this system, you accept our terms of use. If you are in a clinic at Greater Boston Legal Services offices, click the "Clinic" link. Otherwise, click "Start interview". Learn more about MADE. Before you begin you will need to locate: 1. The Summons and Complaint you received from your landlord. 2. Notice to Quit or Notice to Terminate Tenancy, if you received one from your landlord. There is no standard form and it might not look like the sample. 3. Access to a printer. You may be able to print the finished interview at your nearest Court Service Center. Start Online Form GBLS Clinic About NEWS AND UPDATES There will be two upcoming trainings on using MADE to respond to the COVID-19 eviction crisis, in September 2020 and October 2020. View our slides and recording of past trainings below. Video Slides from MADE Summer 2020 Presentation Frequently Asked Questions LINKS TO MORE INFORMATION warning HOUSING TRO Ask the court to order your landlord to fix bad housing conditions menu_book MASSLEGALHELP.ORG Information about Housing Law and Tenant Rights on MassLegalHelp.org description MOTION TO STAY OR DISMISS - CDC MORATORIUM Use this Motion to Dismiss to stop your eviction if you qualify for the CDC's eviction moratorium (through December 31, 2020). This form is used if your landlord has started the eviction process already. description CDC EVICTION MORATORIUM Send your letter a notice to stop your eviction under the CDC's eviction moratorium. This form is used if your landlord has not yet started the eviction process. cottage UPTOCODE Get help solving problems that need to be repaired with your housing. Send a letter to your landlord, call an inspector, or get help from a judge. Quick Links About Us What We Do Get Help Get Involved Support GBLS Donate Safety Exit Contact Main Office 197 Friend Street Boston, MA 02114 Map 617-371-1234 800-323-3205 (toll-free) Cambridge/Somerville 60 Gore Street, Suite 203 Cambridge, MA 02141 Map 617-603-2700 For media inquiries, please click here. Connect © 2021 Greater Boston Legal Services. All rights reserved.