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17 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Sanctions range from a temporary license suspension for Rudy Giuliani to judicial dressing downs and orders to pay court costs. [read post]
14 Sep 2021, 8:46 am by Neil Schoenherr
Zumbalen Professor of the Law of Property), “The Law in Massachusetts: The Supreme Judicial Court 1692-1992” and “The Law of Pensions and Profit-Sharing: Qualified Retirement Plans and Other Deferred Compensation Arrangements. [read post]
7 Sep 2021, 8:38 pm by Adam Levitin
  Massachusetts has previously settled with a couple of lenders on ability-to-repay grounds, and there was a multi-state settlement with Satander that included ability-to-repay, but it’s never been litigated, and Massachusetts has the most favorable law in the country for such a case:  in a 2008 landmark decision, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that mortgages that were “doomed to fail” were made in… [read post]
In a case of first impression for the high court in Massachusetts and decided in August 2021, the Supreme Court concluded that where a conservator acts on behalf of an elderly woman "pursuant to judicial approval as a quasi-judicial officer,"... [read post]
3 Sep 2021, 12:30 pm by John Ross
Third Circuit: "Her case falls comfortably within one of the few contexts in which the Supreme Court has recognized a Bivens remedy. [read post]
3 Sep 2021, 6:18 am by Family Law
From JD Supra: Enacted in 2014, the DVLA requires employers to provide up to 15 days of paid or unpaid leave per year to an employee who is, or whose family member is, a victim of abusive behavior, provided that... [read post]
2 Sep 2021, 6:23 am
On August 25, 2021, the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC), the highest court in Massachusetts, ruled on the elements of a retaliation claim under the Domestic Violence and Abuse Leave Act (DVLA). [read post]
31 Aug 2021, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
The government of Mexico recently sued U.S. firearms manufacturers in federal district court in Massachusetts. [read post]
31 Aug 2021, 1:55 pm by Mark Ashton
Massachusetts, the Supreme Court found that the right to practice religion freely does not include liberty to expose the community or its children to communicable disease or the latter to ill health or death. [read post]
24 Aug 2021, 4:10 pm by Matthew Guariglia
Denison, the court did not, ruling that a recording of “oral communication” is prohibited “interception” under the Massachusetts Wiretap Act. [read post]
23 Aug 2021, 11:16 am by Karen Gullo
Dixon worked in India for a year researching and publishing peer-reviewed research on India’s Aadhaar identity system, which was cited twice in the Supreme Court of India’s landmark Aadhaar decision. [read post]
21 Aug 2021, 7:14 am by Legal Profession Prof
A single justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has concluded that an interim suspension is not warranted notwithstanding the attorney's "serious crime" conviction in the Superior Court for Bristol County, Rhode Island, on six felony counts of neglect of... [read post]
15 Aug 2021, 2:19 am by Michael DelSignore
Louis, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court released a holding that may be detrimental to future cyber-privacy rights. [read post]