by Mass A2J Commission | Sep 24, 2025 | A2J Updates
Dear Commissioners and Friends of the Massachusetts Access to Justice Commission, I’m excited to share highlights from a busy and productive August and early September. In this Update, you’ll find news about the Commission’s recent activities—including the Executive...
by Mass A2J Commission | Sep 12, 2025 | A2J Updates
Below is the full text of a NYT article from 09/12/2025. – By Ann Carrns States are seeing an increase in debt collection lawsuits, which can lead to drastic financial consequences for consumers. Collection lawsuits — filed by businesses or debt collectors when...
by Mass A2J Commission | Sep 2, 2025 | A2J in the News
Below is the full text of a Boston Bar Association news release from 09/02/2025. Before Suma Nair became a seasoned trusts and estates attorney, before she served on the executive committee of a major law firm, before she became Chief Fiduciary Officer of a now...
by Mass A2J Commission | Aug 29, 2025 | A2J in the News
Below is the full text of a Boston Globe article from 08/29/2025. By Sean Cotter They suddenly began showing up regularly, on the third floor of Suffolk Superior Court in downtown Boston — person after person asking, in a spectrum of languages, where they were...
by Mass A2J Commission | Aug 29, 2025 | A2J in the News
Below is the full text of a Boston Bar Association journal from 08/29/2025. By Ana Rivera I. Introduction Six years after the first eviction record sealing bill was filed in Massachusetts, in August, 2024, Governor Maura Healey signed into law a process for sealing...