While current events may have changed how companies do business, business owners still need spaces to serve as a safe base of operations. You want to lease a commercial property, but you have no experience doing so. Can you be sure you do everything the right way?...
With commercial real estate, sellers do not have control over every variable. Any factors that sellers can control, they should take steps to not make more complicated than necessary. Forbes explores several common commercial real estate blunders sellers make. Learn...
As a business owner, you likely have many different challenges to work through. For example, our law office realizes the pressure that many business owners are facing in recent months and the daily stressors that arise when it comes to successfully operating a...
While reading a written promise on a good, you may wonder if the words "warranty" and "guarantee" have the same legal definition. In any warranty litigation case, it is best to know the differences and similarities between the two. Express and implied warranty ...
You may enter into and breach more contracts during the regular course of business than you think. However, when your contract partner fails to adhere to the point that it negatively influences your operation, you may have to petition a Massachusetts court to enforce...
Intent-to-use filing is a method of preserving or trademarking something ahead of product launch. Even though you may not be the first to think of a creative idea, you can certainly be the first to monetize it. But the prototyping and logistics of creating that...
Real estate has an extensive history as a great investment. You may have your sights set on a commercial real estate investment rather than a residential property. How prepared do you feel? To help, The Motley Fool's Millionacres offers commercial real estate...
Employers often use non-competition agreements. These documents are usually signed as part of the usual orientation process but can be signed at other times. The employer's goal is to keep company information and trade secrets from competitors, but also to maintain...
The COVID-19 pandemic changed a lot of business practices. It affected how many small businesses can operate and if they will be able to survive the pandemic. In April 2020, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signed the moratorium on evictions and foreclosures. It...
Developing property in Massachusetts for commercial purposes can lead to complex legal challenges. In addition to permits and zoning restrictions, there can be state laws and other factors to consider when purchasing property for commercial development. A developer or...
