Contract – Construction – Delay – Lost productivity

Contract – Construction – Delay – Lost productivity

News Contract – Construction – Delay – Lost productivity Where a judge awarded a subcontractor damages for loss of productivity incurred while working for the defendant general contractor on a large construction project, the judgment should be upheld despite the...
Client Advisory – Massachusetts Sick Leave Law

Client Advisory – Massachusetts Sick Leave Law

News Client Advisory – Massachusetts Sick Leave Law Our Trusts and Estates attorneys have been closely monitoring the SECURE Act, which was signed into law by President Trump on December 20, 2019. SECURE stands for “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement...
Contract – Construction – Delay – Lost productivity

‘No damages for delay’ clause doesn’t bar recovery

News ‘No damages for delay’ clause doesn’t bar recovery A “no damages for delay” clause did not preclude a subcontractor from recovery after it incurred “loss of productivity” as a result of the general contractor’s mismanagement of the project, a Superior Court judge...
Client Advisory – Massachusetts Sick Leave Law

Client Advisory – American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

News Client Advisory – American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 Our Trusts and Estates attorneys have been closely monitoring the SECURE Act, which was signed into law by President Trump on December 20, 2019. SECURE stands for “Setting Every Community Up for...
Contract – Construction – Delay – Lost productivity

Taxation – Condominium unit

News Taxation – Condominium unit Where the Belmont assessors valued a condominium unit at $1,311,000 for fiscal year 2009, the valuation was excessive by $111,000 and thus an abatement will be ordered. “On the basis of all of the evidence submitted, the Board...