Inessa Shur, Landlord/Tenant Attorney in Brookline, Massachusetts

Inessa concentrates on landlord/tenant, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Inessa handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Landlord/Tenant

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• Litigation

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• Personal Injury

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Inessa's primary office is at 229 Harvard St, Brookline, MA, 02446-5004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new landlord/tenant attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Inessa usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Inessa discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in landlord/tenant practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Inessa for a landlord/tenant case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Inessa walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Inessa offer a free consultation?

  Inessa charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Inessa's office. Some landlord/tenant attorneys offer free consults — check Inessa's current terms during booking.

• How long do landlord/tenant cases in Massachusetts typically take?

  Simple landlord/tenant matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Inessa gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Inessa take my case if I'm outside Brookline?

  Inessa is licensed in Massachusetts. Matters governed by Massachusetts law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Inessa will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

• What should I bring to my first meeting with Inessa?

  Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Inessa will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Inessa accepting new landlord/tenant clients right now?

  Inessa's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.