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Who is Danielle Sassoon, the USA who resigned rather than drop charges against Eric Adams?
Danielle R. Sassoon had served just three weeks as interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York when she penned a letter to recently confirmed U.S. Attorney General […]
DOJ sues over Baltimore bridge collapse, seeks $100M in cleanup costs
The owner and manager of the cargo ship that caused the Baltimore bridge collapse recklessly cut corners and ignored known electrical problems on the vessel, the Department of Justice alleged […]
March 2019 Judicial Assignments
March Probate & Family Court Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 — Available probate calendars by court: Barnstable Berkshire Bristol Brockton Dukes Essex Fall River Franklin […]
District Court
Fall River Division Deadline: March 8 Judge Visit www.mass.gov and www.mad.uscourts.gov for the complete policies on the application processes.
Juvenile – Mandamus – Standing
Where a plaintiff whose minor child was involved in a delinquency proceeding in Juvenile Court filed a complaint seeking relief in the nature of mandamus, a single justice’s decision to […]
February 2019 Judicial Assignments
February Probate & Family Court Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 — Available probate calendars by court: Barnstable Berkshire Bristol Brockton Dukes Essex Fall River Franklin […]
Contract – Subcontract – Fees
Where a plaintiff general contractor has moved pursuant to G.L.c. 231, section6F, to recover the fees and costs it incurred in defending itself from a defendant HVAC subcontractor’s counterclaims, the […]
2019 Directory of Massachusetts Lobbyists
Thank you for taking the time to use our Directory of Massachusetts Lobbyists. Click here to view a PDF of the 2019 directory. For more information about the directory, to […]
District Court
Hingham Division Deadline: Jan. 25 Clerk-magistrate Somerville Division Deadline: Jan. 25 Clerk-magistrate Visit www.mass.gov and www.mad.uscourts.gov for the complete policies on the application processes.
SJC seeking briefs in upcoming cases
The Supreme Judicial Court is seeking amicus briefs in the following cases: SJC-12652, Care and Protection of M.C. The issues: 1) Whether, on remand from the SJC following the decision […]
January 2019 Judicial Assignments
January Probate & Family Court Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 — Available probate calendars by court: Barnstable Berkshire Bristol Brockton Dukes Essex Fall River Franklin […]
Trial Court issues new forms, order
In anticipation of the Jan. 1 effective date of Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure 8.1 and 55.1, approved this year by the Supreme Judicial Court, the Trial Court has promulgated […]
Verdicts & Settlements
- Injury during baby’s adenoidectomy leads to stroke
- Construction worker’s hand caught in cement mixer
- Worker trapped in freezer, dies during steam cleaning
- Pedestrian, 69, hit by motor vehicle while in crosswalk
- Four-vehicle pileup leaves driver with spinal cord injury
- Nursing home staff blamed for kidney-failure death
- Pharmacy’s late delivery blamed for patient’s death
- Man, 25, drowns after swimming lesson at fitness club
Opinion Digests
- Jurisdiction – Forum selection clause – Non-signatory
- Criminal – Responsibility
- Attorneys – Lien
- Landlord and tenant – Default judgment
- Zoning – Constructive grant – Comprehensive permit
- Fraud – False Claims Act – Settlement share
- Civil practice – Discovery – Cybersecurity
