Court Orders MA Lawyer Suspect to Enter Key Unscrambling His Computer Data
FACTS A lawyer accused of printing up phony records, prompting home sellers to pay him instead of the mortgage lenders, encrypted his computers by a product called DriveCrypt Plus. Police arrested him after he retrieved what he believed to be over $1.3M of good funds from real estate closings. The police showed up at his… Read More »Court Orders MA Lawyer Suspect to Enter Key Unscrambling His Computer Data
Court mulls whose rules govern private helicopter landing sites
Massachusetts’ top court had to decide - whose rules rule private helicopter landing sites. In Roma III v Board of Appeals of Rockport SJC 12278 (20018), the town of Rockport's zoning rule required people wanting to set up private heliports on land in town, to get a special permit. The landowner had a house on… Read More »Court mulls whose rules govern private helicopter landing sites
Court Flattens Hollister Porch by Upholding Arch Access Board Ruling
J.M. HOLLISTER LLC v ARCHITECTURAL ACCESS BOARD 83 Ma App Ct 513 (2013) FACTS Hollister sold clothes from a store in a mall. The retailer replaced the accessible mall level entrance with two adjacent doorways and it constructed a ‘porch’ two steps up and back down leading into the store. On either side of the… Read More »Court Flattens Hollister Porch by Upholding Arch Access Board Ruling
Court Delivers Domino’s From Lawsuit – Franchisor Not Liable to Attacked Deliveryman
National franchise chains work with local owners under agreements that impose brand requirements. Massachusetts Appeals Court decided in Lind v Domino’s Pizza LLC the Domino’s Pizza franchisor had no possible liability in a case brought for a delivery driver who was murdered delivering pies in the middle of the night. There is a general… Read More »Court Delivers Domino’s From Lawsuit – Franchisor Not Liable to Attacked Deliveryman
Court Bounces Insurance Claim for Cost of Fixing Gym Floor
The Windsor School (Owner) hired the contractor (LKC) to build a new gymnasium. LKC hired a subcontractor to lay the floor. Within months of completion, the architect notified the contractor of flooring deficiencies. Lee Kennedy Co. v. Arch Insurance Company, Dist. Court, D. Massachusetts 2019 When the contractor held the sub’s retainage, the sub sued.… Read More »Court Bounces Insurance Claim for Cost of Fixing Gym Floor
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