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NOMINAL DAMAGES CASES UNDER 93A
Unfair and deceptive trade practice cases can succeed and cause the payment of attorney fees to the winner
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Insurer’s Denial Of Fire Coverage A 93A Violation
A federal judge has ruled that an insurance company violated Chapter 93A by denying coverage under a homeowner’s policy for fire damage...

Paul Peter Nicolai
Apr 81 min read
How the California Invasion of Privacy Act Affects Website Tracking Lawsuits
How the California Invasion of Privacy Act Affects Website Tracking Lawsuits

Paul Peter Nicolai
Apr 14 min read


Triple Damages Case Survives Due to Alleged Lies
Triple Damages Case Survives Due to Alleged Lies

Paul Peter Nicolai
Sep 24, 20241 min read


Website Review Manipulation Is Deceptive
A claim was brought over a company’s practice of suppressing reviews on its website. The company asked for the case to be dismissed. The...

Paul Peter Nicolai
Jan 30, 20241 min read


Contract Choice of Law Does Not Defeat Chapter 93A Claim
A Chapter 93A count was dismissed from a contract lawsuit based on the contract's choice of law clause. That clause said New York law...

Paul Peter Nicolai
Dec 26, 20231 min read


Implied Covenant Of Good Faith And Fair Dealing In Employment
An employer sued, saying an employee breached her employment agreement. The employee countered with a claim for breach of the implied...

Paul Peter Nicolai
Oct 17, 20231 min read


Trade Secrets Theft Yields Triple Damages
Where a Massachusetts jury found two defendants liable for the misappropriation of trade secrets from the plaintiff, the court ruled that...

Paul Peter Nicolai
Oct 10, 20231 min read


FTC to Scrutinize Commercial Biometric Information Use
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released a policy statement announcing an intention to combat unfair and deceptive acts related to...

Paul Peter Nicolai
Jul 11, 20233 min read


Home Improvement Contractor Law Expanded
A contractor mismanaged funds paid by homeowners so that he needed more money to finish the project, failed to pay subcontractors, and...

Paul Peter Nicolai
Mar 14, 20231 min read
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