In an important recent decision in the Business Litigation Session of the Massachusetts Superior Court, Judge Kenneth W. Salinger rejected Merrimack College's attempt to hold its auditor KPMG, LLP liable for its failure to discover an employee's fraud. In Merrimack...
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has held, in a matter of first impression, that signing a borrower's certified-mail return receipt can serve as a loan servicer's acknowledgment of receipt of a borrower's written request for information....
In a competitive real estate market like Greater Boston's, more homebuyers are agreeing to what previously would have been seen as a draconian contract term: purchasing a home without first conducting an inspection. But today, in a hot seller's market, it may be a...
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