By: David E. Frank August 2, 2010 Lawyers say a ruling issued by the Supreme Judicial Court last week will dramatically alter the way snow and ice liability cases are litigated in Massachusetts. In Papadopoulos, et al. v. Target Corporation, et al., the SJC held that property owners can now be found liable for failing to keep their land free of dangerous snow and ice, regardless of whether the condition resulted from natural or unnatural causes. “What the court has done

Dog Bite Victim Seeks $100,000. A lawsuit filed against the town and the Friends of Berlin Animal Control seeks a jury trial and damages of at least $100,000 in the case of an adoption of a Siberian Husky that allegedly attacked a woman and bit off her ear.

The Legal System Works by MetroWest Magazine. Attorney Howard Goldman represented this party that was suffering from years of payments under the non-compete agreement, which amounted to more than $100,000. The business was struggling to grow despite this drag that amounted to substantial proportions of its would-be profits.

Legal Services With A Personal Touch by Condo Media: The letter of the law may seem cut and dried to some, but Howard S. Goldman, of Goldman & Pease LLC, never forgets that there are human beings behind every issue. And, it’s the challenge of helping them resolve their conflicts that invigorates his practice of the law.

How To Choose A Commercial Real Estate Broker. Don’t try to ride the real estate roller coaster alone. Experienced brokers have access to a wealth of information that can help put a tenant on much stronger terms when it comes to negotiating the terms of a lease.

June 26, 2005 Newspaper: The Boston Globe By Lucas Wall and Lisa Wangsness, Globe Staff FLAHERTY ASKS MAYOR TO SPUR RAPID FAN PIER DEVELOPMENT TELLS CITY TO WEIGH SEIZING PROPERTY Boston City Council President Michael Flaherty said yesterday that Mayor Thomas M. Menino’s efforts to spur development of Fan Pier do not go far enough, and he again called on the city to consider seizing the South Boston waterfront property using its eminent domain power.  Flaherty originally suggested taking the 21-acre