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Leases are vital documents for landlords because the legal, binding documents set all the terms for the renter's stay, including the responsibilities of all involved parties. It offers guidelines to refer to for conflict resolution. The violation of a lease grants the...
Employees come and go for many reasons. As a company owner, you want to ensure ex-employees do not participate in activities that damage your business. Noncompetition agreements are an effective tool that details the restrictions on employment ex-employees may seek....
For a few reasons, working from home has become increasingly popular over the last couple of years. In fact, according to the Pew Research Center, roughly 70% of those who were able to telework did in 2020. More than half of these workers say they would prefer a...
The process of buying a home can feel very overwhelming, especially when you are a first-time buyer. However, understanding all of the steps involved can help you feel confident in your decision to invest in residential real estate. In Massachusetts, laws are in place...
The most important part of succession planning is having it in place long before it is time for transition. Dropping someone into a key position without having the opportunity to develop the required skills is a recipe for failure. Succession planning involves more...
Non-disclosure agreements can be an important tool for businesses to protect themselves. Requiring employees to sign these types of agreements can preserve intellectual property and reduce liability exposure. However not all non-disclosure agreements for employees are...
Running a successful business may seem more challenging than ever. After all, not only must you meet customer demands, but you also must comply with an ever-expanding framework of federal and state employment laws. Drafting a comprehensive employee handbook may help...
Recruiting and retaining talented workers can take a considerable amount of time, money and effort. To ensure employees do not leave to start competing ventures or to work for a competitor, you can probably ask them to sign noncompete agreements. Sometimes called...
Whether you rent a warehouse, retail location or office for your business, having a solid commercial lease can help protect your interests. This document can also address and provide solutions for common problems that arise with commercial rentals. As you negotiate a...
Commercial real estate investment can be a lucrative way to add to your overall wealth. If you are new to investing in commercial real estate in Massachusetts, here are a few things that you should know before diving into the deep end of the pool. Do your market...
