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January 27, 2011
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court recently issued a decision of wide practical application for employers, addressing the question of when it is permissible to make deductions from wages for employee…
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January 26, 2011
The United States Supreme Court recently issued an 8-0 decision concerning the reach of the retaliation protections of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. In Thompson v.…
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January 24, 2011
Much has been written lately about Stranger (Owned or Originated) Life Insurance, (“STOLI” or “SOLI”), a concept by which an investor seeks to profit from a life insurance policy on…
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January 11, 2011
On Friday, January 14, 2011, the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) will begin accepting applications for Block 5 of the Commonwealth Solar II Rebate Program (Comm Solar II) consisting of…
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January 4, 2011
On December 17, 2010, President Obama signed the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010 (the Act). The Act significantly changes the federal estate tax, which…
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December 20, 2010
On December 19, 2010, following approvals by both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, President Obama signed into law the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act…
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December 7, 2010
The Massachusetts Appeals Court recently decided that a Vermont captive insurer is subject to a bad faith claim under Massachusetts G.L. c. 176D. Tom, a partner in the firm’s Insurance and Reinsurance Practice…
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November 30, 2010
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly covered Prince Lobel Renewables’ recent ribbon-cutting ceremony, celebrating the completion of this important renewable energy project – the largest of its kind in the city of Chelsea. Click here…
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November 23, 2010
On November 9, 2010, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued final regulations implementing Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA). The provisions in GINA prohibit…
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November 22, 2010
The Enterprise, a weekly print and online publication serving the Brockton, Mass. area, has made a written request to the City of Brockton for a complete list of who has…