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Mortgage Pre-Approval Letter Leaves Lender Exposed to Claims from Seller

Selling a home—especially when preparing to move out of state—can be extremely stressful and requires trust and coordination among multiple…

4 days ago

When Does Petitioning Becomes Weaponized? The Appeal of 477 Harrison Ave., LLC v. JACE Boston, LLC

A major Massachusetts business litigation case now before the appellate courts could reshape the boundaries between what is constitutionally protected…

2 weeks ago

Failure of Prompt and Fair Settlement of Insurance Claims Can Result in Double or Treble Damages

Under Massachusetts law, Chapter 93A and Chapter 176D encourage the settlement of insurance claims and discourage insurers from forcing claimants…

10 months ago

Jonathon Friedmann and Casey Sack Featured in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly: “‘No more,’ judge says in ordering default as discovery sanction”

Jonathon Friedmann and Casey Sack were featured in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on September 22, 2025, for securing a rare and…

11 months ago

What Employers Can and Cannot Ask Employees During the Employment Relationship

The employment relationship in Massachusetts is governed by various state and federal laws that dictate what employers can and cannot…

12 months ago

Massachusetts Noncompetition Agreement Act Ruled Not Applicable to Non-Solicitation Agreement with Forfeiture Clause

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court recently clarified that the Massachusetts Noncompetition Agreement Act (“Act”) does not apply to a non-solicitation…

1 year ago

The Condominium Association’s Right to a Super Lien Against Delinquent Unit Owners

Property owners have the right, according Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 183A, to deed their property into a condominium form of…

1 year ago

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

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

2 years ago

Minority LLC Member Can Be an Employee of LLC Under Massachusetts Wage Act

Adam Shafran, a partner at the firm, recently represented James Raleigh in an action in Middlesex Superior Court, James Raleigh…

2 years ago

The Cat’s Paw Theory of Discrimination: Unveiling Hidden Biases

On June 21, 2023, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court issued its decision in Adams v. Schneider Electric USA, Inc., addressing…

3 years ago