While there have been frequent news reports regarding denials of business interruption coverage by insurance companies during the coronavirus outbreak, review of the policy itself is important. Attorney Jim Sheils explains why.
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Enforcement Of Contracts During A Public-Health Emergency
The COVID-19 pandemic has touched the lives of billions across the globe. When it comes to events, each closure, cancellation, or indefinite postponement brings a flurry of legal questions pertaining to contract law. Read our recent BusinessWest article to learn more.
Attorney Michael Fenton Discusses Estate Planning on Mass Appeal
Estate planning can give you peace of mind and ensure your assets are protected. Appointing a healthcare proxy is an important step to make sure your medical decisions are honored. Attorney Michael Fenton shared his advice with Mass Appeal.
Act to Address Challenges Faced by Municipalities and State Authorities Resulting from COVID-19
On April 3, 2020, Governor Baker signed the “Act to Address Challenges Faced by Municipalities and State Authorities Resulting from COVID-19” (the “Act”).
Surviving Covid-19: Important information for business owners and employees
Information on the Emergency FMLA Expansion Act and the Paycheck Protection Program
SBA Disaster Relief, FAQs and Links for Businesses
Don’t know where to get started? SBA’s disaster programs spelled out in just a few clicks.
Attorney Ellen W. Freyman Named a 2019 BusinessWest Women of Impact
BusinessWest has consistently recognized the contributions of women within the business community and has now created the Women of Impact awards to honor women who have the authority and power to move the needle in their business; are respected for accomplishments within their industries; give back to the community; and are sought out as respected advisors and mentors within the field of influence.
Eight Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin attorneys honored by Best Lawyers®
Local law firm Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin, P.C., serving Massachusetts, Connecticut and New York, today announced eight of their attorneys were listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2020.
Zoning Lawyers see Baker Bill as Move in Right Direction
Attorney Ellen Freyman was recently quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on the topic of zoning laws.