by Staff | Nov 16, 2016 | In the news |
FALL RIVER — A former campus police officer at Bristol Community College was awarded $2.45 million by a Superior Court jury Monday in her lawsuit alleging a long campaign of sexual harassment by university police and administration officials. Read...
by Staff | Nov 15, 2016 | Employee Rights, Employer Liability, Employment Law, In the news, Legislation, Southcoast Massachusetts |
By Michael Franco, Esq. The voters in Massachusetts have passed a new law which allows the possession and recreational use of marijuana. The statute takes effect on December 15, 2016. With that said, the possession of marijuana will remain illegal under federal law....
by Editor | Apr 21, 2016 | In the news |
MATTAPOISETT — After strong words from Mattapoisett Conservation Commission Chair Bob Rogers last year, Yard Boss owner Todd Rodrigues has filed a $250,000 defamation lawsuit against Rogers and Conservation Agent Elizabeth Leidhold. Read...
by Editor | Mar 27, 2015 | In the news |
Two New Bedford lawyers have written a letter to the Mass. Gaming Commission, urging them to follow the state’s 2012 Casino Law, and award a casino license in Region C — Southeastern Massachusetts. Attorney Phil Beauregard and Attorney George Leontire wrote the letter...
by Editor | Mar 14, 2015 | In the news |
DARTMOUTH, MA — The Rev. Curtis Dias, a full-time community reentry mentor in the sheriff’s department, says his superiors purposely used profane language around him and treated him differently than other coworkers. Read...
by Editor | Aug 1, 2014 | In the news |
MATTAPOISETT – A divisive and tumultuous chapter in the history of the Mattapoisett Fire Department appears to have come to an end with the resignation of the town’s first full-time fire inspector. Read...
