We are pleased to announce Tristan Colangelo has joined the firm as a Partner. Tristan regularly litigates commercial and business disputes on behalf of individuals and companies; breach of contract claims; employment matters, including covenants not to compete or solicit; … Read more »
KCL Dealbook – Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Robert Finkel is pleased to congratulate:
Caritas Communities on their purchase of 17 affordable housing units in Quincy, Massachusetts. Robert represented Caritas in connection with their due diligence, financing and purchase of the property.
Scrub-A-Dub Auto Wash Centers on … Read more »
Andra Hutchins Quoted in “Homeowner not bound by acceptance of settlement” in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
A homeowner suing over the alleged unconstitutional taking of her home in New Bedford for unpaid taxes was not bound by her prior acceptance of a $65,000 settlement because defense counsel subsequently insisted on confidentiality and non-disparagement provisions as part … Read more »
Robert Finkel Is Pleased to Congratulate Down Under Yoga on the Opening of Their New Harvard Square Location
Down Under School of Yoga and Life Alive have opened a new joint concept location together in Harvard Square under the name Life Alive + Down Under at 22 John F. Kennedy St., with Down Under contributing two yoga and … Read more »
Massachusetts Appeals Court Clarifies Condominium Unit Owners’ Rights to Protest Condominium Fines and Late Fees
A recent 2021 decision rendered by the Appeals Court in Trustees of 10 Porter Street Condo Trust v. Cerda has clarified the rights of unit owners to protest the payment of fines and late fees associated with the payment of … Read more »
Think Your Homestead Gives You Absolute Protection…Well, Think Again
A homestead declaration is a valuable tool, and we recommend it. It is simple and inexpensive and gives qualified homeowners a valuable shield against creditors’ demands. But there are limits to the protection that shield offers, as described in the … Read more »
Massachusetts Court Clarifies Last Month’s Rent Statute
In a decision rendered by the Appeals Court of Massachusetts (Gallo, Trustee v. Marinelli), the court has concluded that statutory interest earned on a last month’s rent payment received by a landlord from a tenant need not be … Read more »
Robert Finkel Serves as Chair of the Business Mentoring Group of the City of Newton’s Economic Development Commission
KCL partner Robert Finkel recently served as the Chair of the business mentoring group of the City of Newton’s Economic Development Commission (Newton’s EDC). Over the past few months, Newton’s EDC has surveyed and interviewed Newton businesses and developed recommendations … Read more »
Buying Real Estate? Consider Owner’s Title Insurance
Owner’s title insurance is an optional, one-time charge that insures title to real estate for as long as the insured owns the property, subject to policy provisions. Clients often ask whether they need this coverage, whether lender’s title insurance suffices … Read more »
KCL Dealbook
Robert Finkel has represented the owner of a self-storage facility real estate portfolio in connection with the buyout of a partner’s interest, the closing on a $12 million defeasance, the refinancing of a mortgage loan, and a reworking of the … Read more »
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