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8 Jul 2009, 7:02 am
[JURIST] Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley [official profile] filed suit [complaint, PDF] Wednesday against the US government, challenging a provision of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) [text] that allegedly interferes with the state's same-sex marriage law [JURIST report]. [read post]
19 Oct 2004, 8:09 am
Massachusetts Attorney General Tom Reilly has upheld an order by Secretary of Public Safety Edward Flynn that will force 128 cities and towns in the state to collect traffic stop data to determine if local police departments are engaging in racial profiling. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 2:41 am
The suit was brought [JURIST report] in July by Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley [official profile] and challenges the DOMA on constitutional grounds. [read post]
9 Aug 2007, 1:47 am
[JURIST] The Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General [official website] announced the indictment [press release] Wednesday of anchoring and fastening product manufacturer Power Fasteners [corporate website] on one count of involuntary manslaughter for the July 10, 2006, ceiling panel collapse in Boston's Big Dig [official website; Wikipedia backgrounder] tunnel project that killed one person [read post]
18 Oct 2023, 12:15 pm by The Law Office of James K. Meehan
Generally, employers in Massachusetts carry workers’ compensation coverage to provide benefits for any employees who sustain injuries on the job. [read post]
15 May 2006, 8:14 am by Nolelaw
You may also be convicted of DUI if the State Attorney can show that your normal faculties were impaired by alcohol at the time you were driving (i.e. slurred speech, can’t walk in a straight line, etc.).First Offense DUI in MassachusettsYour first DUI offense in Massachusetts can result in a sentence of up to two and one half (2 ½) years in a correctional facility. [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 5:13 am by Jeffrey Brown
 Read more here in an article by Tom Ralph, Chief of the Cybercrime Division of the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, published in the Cybercrime Newsletter, a publication of the National Association of Attorneys General and the National Center for Justice and the Rule of Law.Cybercrime Review has extensively covered encryption issues. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 2:41 am by Michael DelSignore
The penalties for a 4th OUI offense in Massachusetts include: A license suspension of 10 years; no general hardship license option available for 8 years Fines up to a maximum of $25,000 A sentence not less than 2 years in jail (1 year to be served mandatory) and up to 5 years in State Prison if the case is brought to superior court. [read post]
24 Nov 2011, 7:33 am
For our clients who are shopping for more fun items than insurance, we relate some of the tips offered by the Massachusetts Attorney General's office which include: 1. [read post]
19 Jan 2010, 7:03 am by Joseph Lamy
It is always imperative to speak to an attorney as soon as possible regarding a potential medical malpractice claim. [read post]
10 Jun 2015, 8:58 am by Barry Guryan and Nancy Gunzenhauser
  The regulations have not yet been adopted, and in light of the uncertainty about many provisions of the law, the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office has issued a “Safe Harbor for Employers with Existing Paid Time Off Policies. [read post]
29 Nov 2022, 2:03 pm by The Law Office of James K. Meehan
Talk to a Capable Massachusetts Attorney While generally, parties are barred from litigating the same issue more than once, the prohibition does not bar additional parties from revisiting the facts of a workers’ compensation claim. [read post]
18 Jul 2019, 12:06 pm by Karsner & Meehan, P.C.
In Massachusetts, business owners generally have an obligation to make their premises safe for visitors and can be held liable for any injuries caused by a dangerous condition on the property. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 9:12 am by Simmons & Schiavo, LLP
  Contact the attorneys at Simmons & Schiavo to help you decide which strategies are right for you. .The post Massachusetts Estate Tax first appeared on Simmons & Schiavo, LLP - Attorneys At Law. [read post]
31 May 2023, 1:47 pm by The Law Office of James K. Meehan
Meet with an Experienced Massachusetts Attorney People harmed at work can recover workers’ compensation benefits in many cases, but they generally cannot recover such benefits from multiple entities. [read post]
1 May 2018, 9:58 pm by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
The most common general exceptions include the following situations: Continue reading The post Landlord Liability in Massachusetts and Premises Liability Claims appeared first on Boston Personal Injury Attorney Blog. [read post]
5 Feb 2018, 9:39 am by Pulgini & Norton, LLP
  While zoning is generally determined by the local government, in some cases, federal or state law may have an effect, as illustrated in a January 8, 2018 case before the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 8:17 am by James Hamilton
In a letter to the SEC, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley urged the Commission to enforce legal requirements against credit rating agencies established under the Dodd-Frank Act in order to protect investors and avert another lending crisis. [read post]
13 Jun 2018, 4:09 pm by Jacqueline Buffa
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey [official website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] against Purdue Pharma and 16 executives Tuesday, marking the first lawsuit of its kind to attempt to hold individuals responsible for the impact of the opioid crisis in the state. [read post]