• posted: Mar. 23, 2020
• Heather Bonnet-Hebert
• 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

• posted: Jan. 07, 2020
• Heather Bonnet-Hebert
• Estate Planning,  Tax Laws,  Trusts

If you have an IRA or 401(k) account as part of your retirement and estate planning, you should be aware of important new legislation that has changed a number of Read More

• posted: Dec. 18, 2019
• Heather Bonnet-Hebert
• Tax Laws,  Real Estate,  Economic Development,  Opportunity Zones,  Real Estate Development

We are very pleased to have been able to represent BayCoast Bank in the acquisition of the Standard Times Building on Rt. 18 and Elm Street in New Bedford through Read More

• posted: Dec. 18, 2019
• Heather Bonnet-Hebert
• Accounting,  Employment Law,  Marijuana Laws,  Gun Licensing,  Non-Compete Agreements,  Online Agreements,  User Agreements,  Estate Planning,  Tax Laws,  Mortgages,  Real Estate,  Nursing Homes,  Trusts,  Personal Injury,  Vaccine Injuries,  Business Use,  Insurance Coverage,  Digital Assets,  Business Law,  Capital Gains,  Economic Development,  Opportunity Zones,  Real Estate Development,  Current Newletter

The Opportunity Zone program is an important new community economic development and investment tool created in late 2017 by the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.  This program is designed Read More

• posted: Jun. 04, 2019
• Heather Bonnet-Hebert
• Accounting,  Employment Law,  Marijuana Laws,  Gun Licensing,  Non-Compete Agreements,  Online Agreements,  User Agreements,  Estate Planning,  Tax Laws,  Mortgages,  Real Estate,  Nursing Homes,  Trusts,  Personal Injury,  Vaccine Injuries,  Business Use,  Insurance Coverage,  Digital Assets,  Business Law,  Capital Gains,  Economic Development,  Opportunity Zones,  Real Estate Development

The Opportunity Zone program is an important new community economic development and investment tool created in late 2017 by the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.  This program is designed Read More

• posted: Mar. 29, 2019
• robertfeingoldlaw
• Digital Assets

Good Morning, Digital assets have become a ubiquitous part of nearly all of our daily lives and yet Massachusetts remains one of the only states in the nation that has not Read More

• posted: Feb. 25, 2019
• robertfeingoldlaw
• Business Use,  Insurance Coverage

We would like to bring to your attention an important automobile insurance issue.  If you use your personal vehicle for business purposes, you may not have full liability coverage if you Read More

• posted: Jan. 29, 2019
• robertfeingoldlaw
• Nursing Homes,  Trusts

Many people have transferred their homes into irrevocable trusts as a way of making themselves eligible for state assistance if they go into a nursing home. Most know that this Read More

• posted: Jan. 23, 2019
• robertfeingoldlaw
• Personal Injury,  Vaccine Injuries

As we enter the height of the flu season here in southern New England, many of us have either received or plan to receive our flu vaccinations. While injuries arising Read More

• posted: Dec. 11, 2018
• robertfeingoldlaw
• Employment Law

Changes in Massachusetts’ minimum wage and the “blue law” affecting premium pay for certain employees working on Sundays will go into effect on January 1, 2019. The minimum wage will go Read More

• posted: Nov. 27, 2018
• robertfeingoldlaw
• Employment Law,  Marijuana Laws

While medical marijuana has been available to Massachusetts patients for some time, the Commonwealth has recently joined a growing number of states in decriminalizing marijuana sales and use under state Read More

• posted: Nov. 14, 2018
• robertfeingoldlaw
• Gun Licensing

On November 2, the Massachusetts Gun Licensing law, Mass. Gen. Laws Ch. 140, § 131, as applied in Boston and Brookline was upheld by the Federal First Circuit Court of Read More

• posted: Aug. 22, 2018
• robertfeingoldlaw
• Non-Compete Agreements

After ten years of debate, the Massachusetts Legislature has passed and Monday the Governor signed a law regulating non-competition agreements. I have been drafting and litigating non-competition agreements for most Read More

• posted: Jul. 17, 2018
• robertfeingoldlaw
• Online Agreements,  User Agreements

Have you ever wondered whether the user agreements you see online are enforceable in court? Have you ever read Apple’s or Amazon’s user agreements? Lately, agreement notices are being Read More

• posted: Mar. 08, 2018
• robertfeingoldlaw
• Employment Law

Last week, the Massachusetts Appeals Court held that Gatehouse Media, the company that owns the Patriot Ledger (and the New Bedford Standard Times) misclassified its newspaper delivery drivers as independent Read More

• posted: Feb. 13, 2018
• robertfeingoldlaw
• Mortgages,  Real Estate

Most of our clients own their own homes and some have second homes. The new tax law significantly impacts the deductibility of the interest on mortgages on those properties. We received Read More