Law & Government
Law & Government
A Question of Mandates By Timothy F. Murphy Employers have a key role to play in ensuring the successful rollout of COVID-19 vaccines and that people are safe at […]
To Contest or Not to Contest? Benjamin Coyle, Esq. None of us want to think that, after we pass away, our loved ones may someday fight over an inheritance. […]
Is the Gig Up for Some Workers? By Amy B. Royal, Esq. The number of gig workers has been on the rise over the past few years with the advent […]
An Employment-law Forecast By Andrew J. Adams, Esq. On the heels of a fiercely contested election, President-elect Joe Biden has started his transition work, and has laid out plans that […]
Winter Weather Advisory By Ryan K. O’Hara, Esq. The start of a New England winter is one of nature’s cruelest jokes — one weekend, it’s 60 degrees and cloudless, stunning […]
Risky Business By Amy B. Royal, Esq. The pandemic has already created a flurry of individual and class-action lawsuits against companies. In fact, according to data collected through a national […]
Planning for PFML By John Gannon, Esq. and Meaghan Murphy, Esq. COVID-19 has created an extraordinary level of uncertainty and anxiety for businesses across the world. Since March, countless […]
Taxing Decisions By Hyman G. Darling, Esq. As this article is being written, the election is pending, and many people are trying to consider the options relative to tax issues […]
Red Ink Steve Weiss says the wave of bankruptcies that he and others in his line of work are expecting certainly hasn’t reached shore yet, to use a phrase appropriate […]
A Stern Test By Marylou Fabbo With schools reopening, parents and employers will be in a difficult boat together as they attempt to juggle parenting with personal and professional responsibilities. […]
A Landmark Ruling By Amelia J. Holstrom, Esq. and Erica E. Flores, Esq. Businesses in Massachusetts have to comply with both state and federal anti-discrimination laws that prohibit discrimination in […]
COVID Lawsuits By John Gannon, Esq. Businesses across the globe are in the midst of planning, preparing, and executing their reopening strategies. While this news is encouraging, employers face novel […]
Calling Back Workers By Mary Jo Kennedy, Esq. and Sarah Willey, Esq. As businesses prepare for reopening, many employers are summoning laid-off and furloughed employees and notifying employees who have […]
That Is the Question, and Here Are Some Answers By Valerie Vignaux, Esq. Please allow me to interrupt your quarantine gratitude journaling and victory gardening to demystify a topic apt […]
Time to Make a Strong Case For years now, it’s been the common refrain among those charged with hiring at companies across a number of industry sectors: good help is […]