How a Declaration of Homestead Can Protect You and Your Home
As a homeowner, the last thing you want to worry about is the risk of losing the equity in your home if you find yourself facing a judgment in a lawsuit. Here [...]
Anthony J. Luzzo Joins Mountain Dearborn
Mountain Dearborn is pleased to announce the appointment of Anthony J. Luzzo as partner in the firm. The addition of Attorney Luzzo strengthens the firm’s commitment to delivering exceptional legal representation to [...]
Katherine A. Bagdis Named Mountain Dearborn Managing Partner
Attorney Katherine A. Bagdis has been named the Managing Partner of Mountain, Dearborn & Whiting LLP, effective January 1, 2022. "It is an exciting time for our firm. With our two new [...]
Booking a Venue for Your Post-Pandemic Party? Read the Boilerplate!
As pandemic restrictions ease, in-person events and social gatherings are on the rebound. It’s a dramatic contrast with last summer, when venues were closing and customers were scrambling to postpone events or [...]
Is “Tele-Legal” Here to Stay?
Closed offices. Virtual courts. E-recording and e-filing. Video conferences for everything from estate planning to real estate closings. The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly altered how law is practiced. As more Americans are [...]
Business Not Quite as Usual: How the Pandemic Impacts Your Legal Case
Life has never felt more uncertain. Many brick-and-mortar businesses are closed, most schools have called it an early summer and may go completely virtual this fall, elective medical procedures are postponed indefinitely, [...]
7 Resolutions to Get Your Legal House in Order for a Great 2020
Welcome to a brand-new decade! It’s halfway through January, and we hope you’ve already made progress on your life-changing resolutions for the coming year. Here are a few recommendations from our colleagues [...]
Flying for Thanksgiving? Know Your Passenger Rights—and Don’t Fight Over the Armrest
Thanksgiving is the year’s busiest weekend for air travel. You may be looking forward to festive meals with family and friends, but flying can be stressful. Departure delays, overbooked flights, lost luggage, [...]
Baseball Fans—Heads Up! A Glove Is Your Only Protection Against Foul Balls
Whether you attended a baseball game this summer or are watching the World Series this week, you may have noticed something different in ballparks—extended netting along the baselines. Stories of fans seriously [...]
Tiptoe Through the Orchard: What You Should Know About the Massachusetts Pick-Your-Own Law
Trees are in full leaf, flowers are blooming, and the Commonwealth’s orchards will soon bear fruit. It’s almost time to visit a pick-your-own produce farm for berries and peaches this summer. The [...]
