In Davis v. Comerford, 483 Mass. 164 (2019), the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court considered whether a judge has authority to issue orders for interim use and occupancy payments during the pendency of a summary process...more
Recently, I heard a parent express concern that her child had been encouraged by the school music teacher to switch from violin to viola because the orchestra needed more violas. For switching to viola, the child would...more
A number of recent cases have considered the validity of mitigation schemes adopted by landlords to avoid business rates liability. Exemption from liability for business rates - the law The Non-Domestic Rating...more