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 Staff | Aug 28, 2015 | Civil Litigation, Employee Rights, Employer Liability, Employment Law, Legislation |
by Richard E. Burke, Esq. Massachusetts has enacted a new sick time law and regulations effective July 1, 2015. The new law, Mass.G.L. c. 149, §148C, allows all employees in Massachusetts to earn sick time. Significantly, the law includes full-time, part-time,...
by Staff | Jun 4, 2015 | Civil Litigation, Conflict Resolution, Consent, Consumer Complaint, Criminal Penalty, Dispute Resolution, Legislation |
A FRIENDLY PSA REGARDING VIDEO/AUDIO RECORDINGS by Adrienne Catherine H. Beauregard-Rheaume It seems as though every other day the media is inundated with coverage of a new instance of a civilian exposing police misconduct via recording taken by the civilian. In most...
by Staff | Apr 2, 2015 | Gaming, Legislation, Statutory Interpretation |
Attorneys Philip N. Beauregard and George J. Leontire sent the following to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission on March 27, 2015: Dear Mr. Chairman and Commissioners: The purpose of this letter is to address the discussion by Commission members at the March 19,...
