RF Lawyers

Mind Your Neighbor’s Use of Your Land

Usually, the right to make use of another’s land, such as for access, for parking, or for the installation and…

9 years ago

Employment Severance Agreements – Breaking Up Doesn’t Have to Be Hard to Do

When an employer decides to terminate an employee, it may begin a chain of events that can have serious implications…

9 years ago

12 Seconds Late: A Public Bid Submitted “Late” and Its Appeal

Contractors who have participated in the public bidding process understand that there must be “strict compliance with the requirements of…

9 years ago

Specific Performance of Massachusetts Real Estate Contracts

When there is a breach of certain types of contracts, the aggrieved party may seek the equitable remedy of specific…

9 years ago

Arbitration or Court and Releases: Be Careful What You Sign!

Can an individual waive his or her right to file a lawsuit and provide a release before even participating in…

9 years ago

The Law on the Limits of When a Company May Pay its Employees’ Legal Fees

You've hired an experienced and successful sales manager and you and your employee are now faced with a potential legal…

9 years ago

Condominium Associations’ Rights are Expanded Against Developers

In a case of first impression, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court expanded the rights of condominium associations to recover for…

10 years ago

Frozen-Out Minority Shareholder Still Owed Corporation Fiduciary Duty

Massachusetts law is clear: both majority and minority shareholders of a closely-held corporation owe each other (as well as to…

10 years ago

New OSHA Requirements Will have an Impact on Massachusetts Employers

OSHA recently enacted a significant change to the requirements for reporting a death on the job and certain serious work…

10 years ago

Forgettable You (or “why you should care about Mario Gonzalez”)

Most Americans would be outraged by a law requiring that certain library books be taken off the shelves and burned.…

10 years ago