When Should We Review Our Estate Plans?
- posted: Jan. 10, 2023
- Estate Planning
The New Year is the time many of us take a fresh look at things and make resolutions. This may be the right time to take a look at your Read More
New Environmental Justice Regulations and Guidance
- posted: Jan. 04, 2022
Dear Friends, First, allow us to extend our very best wishes for a healthy, safe and prosperous New Year. These have been challenging years, to say the least. We have all Read More
Proposed Tax Law Changes and You
- posted: Sep. 24, 2021
The President and Congress are considering tax law changes in a number of important ways that may impact you, your business and your family. If a person waits until the Read More
A Look at the Future of Non-Competition Agreements - Practical Implications of the President's July 9, 2021 "Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy"
- posted: Jul. 14, 2021
On Friday, July 9, 2021, the President issued a new Executive Order addressing efforts to be made at the federal level to promote competition within our economy. While this Executive Order Read More
PLANNING FOR THE NEXT “NEW NORMAL”
- posted: Jun. 08, 2021
With our Commonwealth’s occupancy limits and other distancing measures already lifted during Memorial Day weekend, many are wondering what more the June 15th end of Governor Baker’s emergency declaration will mean Read More
Massachusetts Court Holds Commercial Tenants May Be Relieved From Paying Rent Due To The Governor's COVID-19 Orders
- posted: Mar. 01, 2021
In February, the Business Section of the Massachusetts Superior Court ruled that a restaurant that was closed due to Governor Baker’s order barring restaurants from allowing on-premises consumption of food Read More
Local and Regional Economic Development Opportunities Under Massachusetts’ New “Act Enabling Partnerships for Growth”
- posted: Feb. 02, 2021
You may have heard that Governor Baker recently signed House Bill H5250, entitled “An Act enabling partnerships for growth.” We have been closely reviewing this new economic development law, and we Read More
Update: the Massachusetts Foreclosure & Eviction Moratorium Just Ended – What you need to know
- posted: Oct. 27, 2020
Friends, As you may recall, earlier this year we alerted you to the fact that Governor Baker signed into law a new Act imposing a temporary moratorium on certain evictions and Read More
Underinsured Motorist Coverage Limits - They Are Not What They Seem
- posted: Jun. 25, 2020
Dear Friends, As you sit here today, do you know what coverage you have if an underinsured motorist hits you? You probably have a lot less than you think! What you probably Read More
Resolving Complex Personal Injury Matters
- posted: Jun. 02, 2020
Friends, Many of you have had the pleasure of meeting and working with Heather Bonnet-Hebert since she joined our firm in October of 2018. Since then Heather has been hard at Read More
Summary of New Law Restricting Evictions and Foreclosures
Friends, As part of our ongoing efforts to keep you advised of new legal developments during the COVID-19 Emergency, we are writing to advise you that Governor Baker has signed into Read More
Remote Estate Planning Services
- posted: Apr. 10, 2020
Dear Friends, We hope that this newsletter finds you and your loved ones safe and well during these challenging times. As you might imagine, the current COVID-19 crisis has led many Read More
Updated Resources and Checklists for Navigating the New Federal Emergency Loan Programs
- posted: Apr. 01, 2020
- Accounting,  Business Law,  COVID-19
Friends, As a follow up, we are attaching links to some additional resources concerning the new Small Business Association disaster loan programs. While these programs are often described in recent media Read More
ALERT: Applications Open for New SBA COVID-19 Disaster Loan Assistance under the CARES Act
- posted: Mar. 31, 2020
- Accounting,  Business Law,  COVID-19
Dear Friends, Following the enactment of the CARES Act this past Friday, it was anticipated that the U.S. Small Business Association (“SBA”) would develop a streamlined application process to enable small Read More
The Stimulus Relief Package and You
- posted: Mar. 27, 2020
- COVID-19
Dear Friends, Congress has just passed and we anticipate that the President will shortly sign the much heralded Coronavirus Stimulus Relief Package. It is a far reaching law that covers a Read More
State-Mandated 2-Week Shutdown of Physical Workplaces for Non-Essential Businesses & Overview of the New Paid Leave Laws
- posted: Mar. 23, 2020
- Employment Law,  Tax Laws,  Economic Development,  COVID-19
Dear Friends, We hope this newsletter finds you well and taking appropriate steps to remain healthy in the face of the current public health emergency. We are writing to alert you to Read More