Overview of Summary Judgment in Massachusetts
Summary judgment is a common part of civil lawsuits, and a topic that comes up frequently more »
Massachusetts Property Law Blog
What is a Lis Pendens?
An effective tool in pursuing a real estate dispute is a lis pendens. A request for a more »
Sherwin Law Firm Succeeds in Case of Easement by Prescription
I’m pleased to announce that I prevailed in a case last week involving an easement by more »
5B Affidavits
Massachusetts has an important law allowing for the clarification of potential issues in the ownership of more »
Real Estate Contract Disputes
Real estate contract disputes can arise over the selling and purchase of property. Given that transfers more »
Drone Privacy Law in Massachusetts
Drones have changed a great deal in the last several years. Once entirely used for military more »
Boundary Line Disputes
Boundary line disputes are, arguably, one of the most contentious areas of law. Understanding the more »
Forced Sale of a Home – Understanding Massachusetts Partition Cases
Real estate is commonly owned by multiple persons. It is not unusual for married couples, family more »
Text Messages as Evidence – Lessons from the Massachusetts Texting Suicide Case
If you followed the news today, you know about the guilty verdict in the texting suicide more »
What to Look For In Hiring An Attorney
Hiring an attorney can be an intimidating process. You’re putting your complete trust in an unknown more »