Trademarks are often among the most important and valuable assets of a business. A distinctive trademark allows a business to…
First off, congratulations! In my practice, I meet far too many people who put off making financial plans for their…
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (the “SJC” or the ‘Court”) recently issued a noteworthy decision in a case involving the…
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…