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The hospital then appealed the trial court’s decision to the Massachusetts Appeals Court and, when it lost there, to Massachusetts’ highest court, the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC). [read post]
The hospital then appealed the trial court’s decision to the Massachusetts Appeals Court and, when it lost there, to Massachusetts’ highest court, the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC). [read post]
17 Mar 2018, 7:18 am by Howard Bashman
You can access yesterday’s unanimous ruling of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts at this link. [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 12:19 pm by John C. Manoog III
A number of Massachusetts product liability lawsuits have arisen as a result of personal injuries or wrongful deaths allegedly caused by prescription medications. [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 6:26 am
The Boston Herald reports:“Carter is the first defendant to have been convicted of killing a person who took his own life, even though she neither provided the fatal means nor was present when the suicide occurred,” Carter’s attorneys wrote....Carter’s lawyers urged the SJC to take the case because, they contend, convicting someone of involuntary manslaughter for encouraging another person to commit suicide “with words alone” violates the First and Fifth… [read post]
14 Mar 2018, 5:03 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
Schwinn, John Marshall Law School The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts ruled last week on the constitutionality of local grants going to church improvements under the state Anti-Aid Amendment. [read post]
14 Mar 2018, 9:10 am by msatta
Massachusetts (2016) when it invalidated a Massachusetts law banning the possession of tasers. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 7:16 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
Elements of Successful Massachusetts Dram Shop Lawsuits Massachusetts lawsuits for the negligent service of alcohol were first recognized by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in the 1968 case of Adamian v. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 7:16 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
Elements of Successful Massachusetts Dram Shop Lawsuits Massachusetts lawsuits for the negligent service of alcohol were first recognized by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in the 1968 case of Adamian v. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 6:30 am by Heidi A. Nadel
Most courts say yes.The Supreme Judicial Court will answer this question in Massachusetts this year inMerrimack v. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 6:30 am by Heidi A. Nadel
Most courts say yes.The Supreme Judicial Court will answer this question in Massachusetts this year inMerrimack v. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 6:30 am by Heidi A. Nadel
Most courts say yes.The Supreme Judicial Court will answer this question in Massachusetts this year inMerrimack v. [read post]
10 Mar 2018, 4:53 pm by Howard Friedman
  The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, in a 5-1 opinion, concluded:the constitutionality of such grants must be evaluated under our three-factor test: a judge must consider whether a motivating purpose of each grant is to aid the church, whether the grant will have the effect of substantially aiding the church, and whether the grant avoids the risks of the political and economic abuses that prompted the passage of the anti-aid amendment. [read post]
9 Mar 2018, 4:36 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court denied reinstatement to a petitioner admitted in 1981 and disbarred in 2001. [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Massachusetts: SJC May Be Option in ‘Union Loophole’ CaseLowell Sun – Andy Metzger (State House News Service) | Published: 3/7/2018 The Supreme Judicial Court is considering whether Massachusetts can constitutionally bar corporations from making political contributions, while allowing labor unions and nonprofits to do so. [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 8:35 am by Stuart Miles
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court recently held that the “statutory power of sale” as defined in M.G.L. ch. 181, § 21 was incorporated by reference in a lender’s form reverse mortgage instrument even though the lender used the term “power of sale” rather than the specific term “statutory power of sale. [read post]
7 Mar 2018, 2:40 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court imposed a six-month suspension for misconduct summarized on the web page of the Board of Bar Overseers as reciprocal discipline for sanctions imposed in New York In 2009, the respondent had commenced the process of... [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 12:09 pm by Daniel Cappetta
., a juvenile, the Supreme Judicial Court issued a decision addressing a Juvenile Court judge’s authority to dismiss a case prior to arraignment. [read post]