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Additionally, the National Law Review covers regulations and legislation as it relates to mortgages and other real estate lending requirements; including, the requirements imposed on lenders under RESPA, and other news from the CFPB as it relates to homeownership and mortgage procedures, such as the Know Before You Owe Rule.

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In the construction arena, reporting worker injuries on the job site, and coverage of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) laws are extensively reported on by the attorney writers at the National Law Review. 

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Recent Construction, Real Estate, Infrastructure & Zoning News

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Dec
3
2019
Real Property, Financial Services, & Title Insurance Update: Week Ending November 22, 2019 Carlton Fields
Nov
1
2019
The History of Condominium Development Rhymes: Contract Purchasers Are Again Seeking to Get Out of Purchasing Condominium Units Carlton Fields
May
18
2023
Due Process, Retroactive Laws, and Vested Rights in Development Projects Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
27
2024
Maine Law Court Provides Guidance Regarding Classification of Loans Pierce Atwood LLP
Jun
28
2019
Mass. High Court Says Not All Divisions of Land Require Planning Board Approval, Dismisses Prospect of “Wild Deeds” Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
19
2020
Construction Projects Suspended in Cambridge MA Until Further Notice Pierce Atwood LLP
May
27
2020
Real Estate Development in the Time of Coronavirus: Massachusetts – Update 5/27/20 Pierce Atwood LLP
Dec
15
2020
The Massachusetts Statute of Repose Comes Marching One Building at a Time Pierce Atwood LLP
Feb
8
2019
When Your Neighbor’s Tree Blots Out the Sun, Can You Force Them to Take It Down? Not In Massachusetts Pierce Atwood LLP
Feb
21
2019
Promesa, Promesa Pierce Atwood LLP
Aug
6
2019
The District of Massachusetts Declines to Strike FCRA Class Claims in McIntyre v. RentGrow, Inc. Pierce Atwood LLP
Sep
23
2019
Mass. SJC Reaffirms that Zoning Exemption for Educational Uses is Expansive; Residential Psychiatric Program for Adolescents Easily Qualifies Pierce Atwood LLP
Aug
28
2019
Additional Insurance Coverage: Fundamentals and Misconceptions Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
24
2020
Real Estate Development in the Time of Coronavirus: Massachusetts - Update 4/2/2020 Pierce Atwood LLP
Apr
28
2020
COVID-19: Massachusetts Allows Remote Notarization Pierce Atwood LLP
May
21
2020
Virtual Arbitrations/Trials — Should You Use An Expanded Witness Oath? Pierce Atwood LLP
May
27
2020
Challenging Interlocutory Decisions on Appeal – What Not to Do Pierce Atwood LLP
Jul
21
2020
Mass. Appeals Court Clarifies How Zoning Cases Can – and Can’t – Be Settled Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
5
2021
Mass. Appeals Court Imports Chapter 40A Presumption of Standing into Boston Zoning Enabling Act Pierce Atwood LLP
May
19
2021
Real Estate Permitting Update: Massachusetts – 5/19/21 Pierce Atwood LLP
Jan
19
2023
Mass. SJC: $3.5 Million Payday for Torrent of Errant Golf Balls Not a Fore-Gone Conclusion Pierce Atwood LLP
Dec
6
2019
Regulations Alert ! Rhode Island Contractors, Home Inspectors, & More Pierce Atwood LLP
Feb
25
2020
Maine Enacts Affordable Housing Tax Credit Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
17
2020
Contractors: Its Time to Send Your COVID-19 Notice Pierce Atwood LLP
Apr
10
2020
Virtual Mediations Are Zooming Forward . . . Jump on Board Pierce Atwood LLP
Apr
4
2021
Be Careful What You Offer in Your Next Offer of Judgment! Pierce Atwood LLP
Jun
2
2022
Covid-19, Emergency Pandemic Orders, and Force Majeure Pierce Atwood LLP
Oct
5
2023
Massachusetts High Court Reaffirms “Single Look Doctrine” For Evaluating Liquidated Damages Clause in Commercial Leases Pierce Atwood LLP
 

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