On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) approved a new rule prohibiting employment related non-compete clauses. FTC…
Many real estate purchase and sale agreements contain a specific deadline by which the parties must perform and a clause…
To combat fraud by companies seeking to profit off government contracts and reimbursement programs, Congress and Massachusetts lawmakers enacted what…
On October 31, 2023, a federal civil jury found that the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has conspired to inflate…
In Massachusetts, the Supplier Diversity Program is a state program that encourages state agencies to award state contracts to certified…
For nearly two decades, the First Circuit has recognized that there can typically be no failure to hire an individual…
By Annabelle Hentz, Law Clerk The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts recently upheld a Superior Court’s ruling that rent acceleration…
Until recently, Massachusetts federal courts had not determined whether a debt collector violates the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”)…
In Massachusetts when a buyer finds property to purchase, the first step in the process is to make an offer…
Construction subcontracts establish the legal relationship between subcontractors and prime contractors. Most subcontracts should mirror the terms and conditions outlined…