In Zurich American Insurance Company v. Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (and a consolidated case[1]) (Docket No. SJC-13535), the Supreme Judicial... Read More »
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Tag: Supreme Judicial Court
Residential Security Deposits Provide Protection for a Landlord, but There can be Unexpected Pitfalls
On April 27, 2016, the ever-perilous legal landscape for Massachusetts residential landlords developed an additional potential pitfall. The statute governing... Read More »
SJC Decision Permits Solicitation of Nominating Signatures at Supermarket Entrance
Owners and operators of supermarkets and other commercial property in Massachusetts should be aware that on October 10th, the Supreme... Read More »
Broker Awarded Fees Where Lease Was Not Signed
A judge of the Superior Court has recently awarded brokerage fees to a realtor despite that the landlord did not... Read More »
Must a Retail Business Allow an Individual to use its Property to Solicit Signatures for Elective Office?
In 2012, Steven Glovsky needed 1,000 signatures in order to be placed on the ballot for a seat on the... Read More »
Lender’s Title Insurance Coverage Does Not Extend to Lender Liability Claims
The decision of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”) in Deutsche Bank National Association v. First American Title Insurance Company,... Read More »
Unwary Landlord May Lose Right to Damages when Terminating Defaulting Tenant’s Lease
Commercial landlords should be aware of the April 30th SJC decision in 275 Washington Street Corp. v. Hudson River International,... Read More »
When is P&S Warranty Disclaimer Not a Disclaimer?
The widely used Greater Boston Real Estate Board (GBREB) standard form of purchase and sale agreement has a disclaimer whereby... Read More »
Legislation Resolves Problems Affecting Commercial Leases Created By 2011 SJC Decision – Bishop v. TES Realty Trust
Marking the successful conclusion of a campaign spearheaded by the ICSC Massachusetts Government Relations Committee, of which Sherin and Lodgen... Read More »
The Eaton Foreclosure Case: Addressing A Problem That Doesn’t Exist
The case of Eaton v. Federal National Mortgage Association, which is currently pending before the SJC, addresses the issue of... Read More »