On April 16, 2025, the House Committee on Ways and Means released its budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 (FY 26), which is referred to as House 4000. MLRI offers this preliminary analysis of selected budget topics affecting low-income residents of the Commonwealth. Download MLRI's preliminary…

SSI Payment Charts effective 1/1/2025

Below are a number of items related to the new eviction sealing law.

With diversity, equity and inclusion in the crosshairs in the legal landscape, as well as in the news media, organizations that want to hire more diverse talent may feel stuck in the current polarized environment. Leaders are curious about how to pivot, discontinue or continue with their hiring…

The following are materials are for the March 19, 2025 Immigrants and Public Benefits training. These are the core materials presented as part of the annual Mass Law Reform Institute and Mass Continuing Legal Education Basic Benefits Training (BBT) Series. We've also added some additional…