Recently we were treated to a rare example of a court’s analysis of the Massachusetts Wage Act (G.L. c. 149, § 148), which imposes strict penalties on employers for late payment of wages. The Act subjects employers to penalties equal to treble damages plus attorneys’ fees for each violation of the Act—whether the payment is […]
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The Dangers of Distracted Driving
Distracted driving – which involves anything that takes your eyes or attention off the road – is a significant contributing factor to automobile accidents. Distracted driving can be deadly; not only for the person driving and their passengers, but every nearby driver, pedestrian, road worker, and bicyclist. In fact, the CDC reports that nine people […]
Outdoor Hazards & How to Avoid Them
While summer may be winding down on the calendar, the unrelenting heat reminds us that the dog days of summer are far from over. As you head outside to take advantage of the last few weeks of the warm weather, we want you to stay safe and be aware of the most common summer hazards. […]
Attorney Amanda Frederick Authors, “Can I Bring My Dog? Examining the Current State of New Hampshire’s Dog Bite Law”
Attorney Amanda M. Frederick authored the article, “Can I Bring My Dog? Examining the Current State of New Hampshire’s Dog Bite Law,” which was featured in the New Hampshire Association for Justice quarterly newsletter, New Hampshire Trial Lawyers Quarterly. Read it here.
Parker Scheer LLP Expands Areas of Practice with Addition of Accomplished Employment Lawyer and Business Litigator, Lawrence “Lonnie” Murray
Boston law firm Parker Scheer LLP announces that Lawrence “Lonnie” P. Murray has joined as a partner. Murray is an experienced business litigator and employment lawyer, and his arrival expands the firm’s service offerings into those areas. Murray joins from Burns & Levinson. Firm Managing Partner Susan M. Bourque said, “Lonnie deepens our talent pool […]
