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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BUSINESSES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

On November 22, 2011, Massachusetts allowed casinos through the Expanded Gaming Act.  This month is a 2 year anniversary since the casino business became legal in this state.  So, what happened since Governor Deval Patrick signed the law. 205 CMR regulates gaming through Massachusetts Gaming Commission.  Under the 194 §1(7), Massachusetts Gaming Commission was established …

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BUSINESSES PARTNERSHIPS ARE COMPLEX RELATIONSHIPS

  The U.S. businesses consist of sole proprietorships or various forms of partnerships and corporations.  It’s not unheard of that solo businesses enter business ventures with other businesses.  Due to the tough economy, more and more business partners join business partnerships with each other than before to survive.  A business partnership union can be compared …

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DANCING AND THE LAW

Dancing is beautiful.  Dancing takes us in a different world full of glamor, feelings, fashion, and a holiday.  People go to learn dancing for various reasons and take different dance classes.  While there are different types of dances, it is important to keep in mind that running a dance studio business is providing service where …

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Use disclaimers if you want to prevent your e-mail communications from turning into a legally binding contract.

Internet has already changed our lives and how we do business.  A definition of a deal is also evolving!  For better or worse, Massachusetts E-Sign law is changing the way we do transactions today.  A Massachusetts case Feldberg v. Coxall (May 22, 2012) says that an email with an unsigned offer may create a binding …

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Immigration Law and the Obstacles!

Helping those who do not share American culture and language is an important aspect of the attorney practicing immigration law. Legal system tends to be unclear to an average American. The stakes are high in criminal system where freedom and often times status of life tends to play a major role. It applies to federal and state criminal procedures. The stakes are even higher for those want to enter and/or remain in the country.

Monitoring of Sensitive Information, Warrants and Legal Response!

In a recent US v. Jones, (January 2012) decision the US Supreme Court held that “the Government’s attachment of the GPS device to the vehicle, and its use of that device to monitor the vehicle’s movements, constitutes a search under the Fourth Amendment.”  In Jones, the police obtained the warrant but didn’t quite properly execute …

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