Contract – Florida law
BOSTON, MA - Where a plaintiff has asserted claims for breach of contract and account stated, the plaintiff is entitled under applicable Florida law to judgment on its breach ...More

Subcontractor’s employee can’t sue general contractor over fall
BOSTON, MA - In brief The SJC affirmed summary judgment for a general contractor after a roofing subcontractor’s employee suffered catastrophic injuries in a fall. The ...More

Education – Protest – Transgender athlete
BOSTON, MA - Where a U.S. District Court judge denied a request for preliminary injunctive relief by plaintiffs who were not allowed to wear pink “XX” wristbands in protest ...More

Criminal – Threats – Mens rea
BOSTON, MA - Where a defendant’s probation was revoked based on a finding that he threatened a probation officer, the judge was required to determine whether the defendant acted ...More

Employment – Suspension – Disparate treatment
BOSTON, MA - Where a complainant employee who received a one-day paid administrative suspension has alleged disparate treatment, he has failed to prove discriminatory animus, ...More

Frederick-area bank to expand with Mt. Airy branch
BALTIMORE, MD - Woodsboro Bank, a financial institution based in Frederick County, announced plans to open a new full-service branch in Mt. Airy in early 2027. Located at 505 ...More

Baltimore-area food company acquires Vermont market
BALTIMORE, MD - Chesapeake Fine Food Group LLC, a gourmet food company based in Owings Mills, announced it acquired Harrington’s of Vermont, a purveyor of gourmet smoked hams ...More