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Jun 23, 2025
IOLTA Committee claims collusion in class action
Supreme Judicial Court examines IOLTA's role in class action settlement over landlord fees and potential improper reversion of residual funds to defendants.
May 16, 2025
Boston firm sues for share of $4.4M in attorneys’ fees
Vita Law Offices sues for a 15 percent share of $4.4M in attorneys' fees from a $33M antitrust settlement, citing breach of a verbal referral agreement.
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
