LFO 2022-1: Exemption Eligibility for Electric Generating Systems When Situated on Property Owned by a Governmental Entity The DOR...

The new year is bringing no relief from a surge in COVID-19 cases. The focus is turning to constant testing, but municipalities are...

We say farewell to 2021, a year that had more than its fair share of challenges but also showed how local efforts can work wonders. We...

A justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court recently denied a request for a preliminary injunction filed by parents and citizen rights...

Employers in the age of COVID are moving beyond mask mandates and requiring vaccines, including boosters, as a condition of continued...

In its recent decision in Mississippi v. Tennessee, ___ U.S. ___, 142 S. Ct. 31 (Nov. 22, 2021), the U.S. Supreme Court, adjudicating a...

New Quotas for Liquor Licenses The Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission has updated each municipality’s quota for liquor licenses based...

Our attorneys continue to be recognized by their peers for excellence in their fields. Ray Miyares and Donna Brewer are SuperLawyers® in...

Students and parents get assistance with unpaid school lunch debt.

More COVID paid sick leave is required and eligible for reimbursement by the state.

ARPA money? Review the latest guidance on eligible uses.

IGR 21-24 “Property Tax Exemptions for Solar Powered, Wind Powered, Fuel Cell Powered and Energy Storage Systems” Ch. 8 of the Acts of...

We would like to welcome the Town of Norfolk to our family of client Towns! Our thanks go out to the Select Board and Blythe Robinson,...

Employee evaluations, the Open Meeting Law, and the Public Records Statutes are frequent areas of inquiry. What can be discussed in...

Last month, the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) interpreted the Domestic Violence and Abuse Leave Act, M.G.L. c.149, §52E, for the first...

Enforcement Actions Under the Wetlands Protection Act May Be Commenced against Subsequent Owners Long after the Act Is Violated The...

State Grant Programs for Compact Communities The Department of Revenue has announced that funding is available for four Community Compact...

IGR21-22 Land of Low Value Post-Affidavit Process and Deeds in Lieu of Foreclosure M.G.L. c.60, §79 provides a simpler and faster method...

What relief is available to a citizen when the Town declines to make requested repairs to a public way? Not much, according to the...

The recreational use of marijuana was legalized by Massachusetts voters in 2016. Pursuant to M.G.L. c.94G, §4, the Cannabis Control...