A federal court of appeals has held that a forensic search of an employee’s work computer could constitute unlawful retaliation for an...

The Massachusetts Supreme Court upheld a decision by the Housing Appeals Committee rejecting conditions the Milton zoning board put on an...

Employees disciplined for wearing face masks bearing the phrase “Black Lives Matter” had their claims dismissed. The appeals court...

A former employee sued her former employer for trying to enforce a restrictive covenant preventing her from practicing her profession...

A developer’s request to construct a solar energy system was denied because an access road to the facility through Waltham was a...

The Massachusetts Supreme Court has ruled that their all-risk property insurance policies did not cover business losses sustained by...

An injured employee was awarded double compensation since the employer intentionally failed to take adequate precautions in the face of a...

A jury awarded damages to a group of employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the Massachusetts Wage Act even though there...

The Appellate Tax Board recently ruled that a business qualified as a manufacturer and a corporate excise reduction because it was...

Where a tenant filed a 93A complaint against the landlord, a limitation of liability provision in a lease did not protect the landlord...

An investor claimed a company owner lied when he sold him 1% of his company by not disclosing that outstanding options diluted his...

A bankruptcy judge has been asked to decide whether an employee of a cannabis business is ineligible for Chapter 13 relief because his...

The Massachusetts Supreme Court has ruled that the dispute over whether plaintiffs who entered into franchise agreements to operate...

A 50% shareholder sued to have the corporation dissolved because of irreconcilable differences with the other 50% owner. The court...

A plaintiff sued to enforce a contract that said that if the other side did business with any of its customers in five years, the...

An employer waited three weeks before paying a terminated employee for accrued vacation time. The lower court found that since the...

Delaware courts have decided that the plaintiff extinguished its breach of contract claims when it elected to terminate a merger...

The regulation of data collection and its use marches on. Recent examples include: Illinois Illinois has a new law that took effect on...

An at-will employee fired when he filed a rebuttal letter for inclusion in his personnel file after being placed on a performance...

Carbonite launched a data backup product in October 2018. It withdrew the product from the market in July 2019 after it could not remedy...