A Win for Employers – Department of Labor Issues Technical Amendment to Tip Credit Regulations

9 months ago

The Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) permits employers to take a “tip credit” when paying the wages of a tipped…

Massachusetts Wage and Hour Regulations – A Primer

10 months ago

Massachusetts has established comprehensive regulations under 454 CMR 27.00 to clarify and expand upon the state’s wage laws. Below, we’ll…

Liquidated Damages Cannot Penalize

10 months ago

A liquidated damage provision can be an effective contractual tool to predetermine the amount of damages a party must pay…

The Meaning of At-Will Employment in Massachusetts

11 months ago

The at-will employment doctrine is a double-edged sword in the workplace, offering both freedom and uncertainty. It gives employees the…

Rudolph Friedmann Wins Martha’s Vineyard Real Estate Dispute

11 months ago

Jon Friedmann obtained a favorable verdict from the Massachusetts Superior Court after a three-day jury-waived trial in a real estate…

Alex Tsianatelis Quoted in “Landlord’s alleged breach doesn’t justify end of rent payments” in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

12 months ago

A Massachusetts court recently decided a case involving a commercial lease agreement dispute, which determined that a landlord’s alleged breach…

Rudolph Friedmann Elevates Alexander Tsianatelis to Partner

1 year ago

Rudolph Friedmann is pleased to announce Alexander Tsianatelis has been named a partner at the firm. A seasoned transactional attorney,…

Court Orders Contractor to Pay Attorney’s Fees Under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 231, § 6F

1 year ago

Jon Friedmann and Casey Sack successfully secured a decision under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 231, § 6F to have the…

Good Fences Make Good Neighbors … So Do Clear and Concise Intentions: An Examination of Tools That Give a Party the Right to Control Property They No Longer Own

1 year ago

A selling party owned two adjacent oceanfront homes in a scenic community in Massachusetts. The sellers intended to continue to…

Navigating Solar Options for Businesses

1 year ago

Business owners in Massachusetts can access solar energy, and depending on how the deal is structured, they can save on…