When it comes to home improvement, homeowners and contractors must have mutual trust and confidence. Homeowners deserve quality finished work,…
The “at-will” employment relationship is extremely common, offering both the employer and the employee the ability to terminate the relationship…
After a summary process trial before him (without a jury), a Superior Court judge recently held that a commercial landlord…
The old adage “Failing to plan is planning to fail” can easily be applied to owning a business. Business owners…
The Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”), long a thorn in the side of employees who desire litigation, has now been limited…
A recent Massachusetts Land Court case examined the validity of a “two-tier” condominium project. This two-tier condominium approach is also…
In Massachusetts, it is not unusual for public construction contracts to include Project Labor Agreement (“PLA”) provisions that mandate a…
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court recently issued a noteworthy opinion regarding a property owners’ responsibility to remedy violations of the…
To protect their business interests, many employers include noncompetition clauses in their employment agreements, which place prohibitions on employees working…
In the matter of Trustees of 10 Porter Street Condominium Trust v. Cerda, the Massachusetts Appeals Court has, for the…