On April 27, 2016, the ever-perilous legal landscape for Massachusetts residential landlords developed an additional potential pitfall. The statute governing... Read More »
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Tag: Real Estate Litigation
Take Advantage of the Massachusetts Personal Property Tax Exemption for Solar Installations
The Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board recently addressed the situation in which a land owner used a solar power system to... Read More »
Preexisting, Nonconforming Uses and Structures: A Recent Appeals Court Clarification
Revisions to local zoning ordinances look prospectively. Thus, when a zoning ordinance is enacted prohibiting a specific use in any particular... Read More »
Recorded Deed with Defective Acknowledgement Fails to Provide Constructive Notice to Third Parties
In a case of first impression, the Massachusetts Appeals Court recently held that a real property grantee could not be... Read More »
Buying Standing? Buyer Beware.
The doctrine of standing to sue -- the status that allows a plaintiff to bring a lawsuit in the first... Read More »
The Basics: Massachusetts Contingency Plan – Massachusetts Chapter 21E
Many of our clients are very familiar with oil and hazardous materials law and how contamination can significantly affect real... Read More »
Unwary Landlord May Lose Right to Damages when Terminating Defaulting Tenant’s Lease
Commercial landlords should be aware of the April 30th SJC decision in 275 Washington Street Corp. v. Hudson River International,... Read More »
Breaking Up Is So Very Hard To Do: The Importance of Shareholders’ Agreements
“Make it easy on yourself”, the hit single by the Walker brothers, not only resonates with love struck couples, it... Read More »
Be careful (and wordy) in drafting “Prevailing Party” clauses
It’s an oft-repeated complaint – the sheer cost of litigating a claim, regardless of its merits, makes it difficult or... Read More »
No writing? No problem. When a Purchase & Sale may be found enforceable
On May 22, 2012, a judge of the Middlesex Superior Court found that a buyer and seller intended to be... Read More »
