What is Fiduciary Duty and What Can be Done When There is a Breach of It?
A fiduciary is an individual, business or organization that has a legal duty towards another individual, business or organization. The party to which the fiduciary owes a duty is called...
Attorney Mucci – 2020 Top Rated General Litigation Attorney in Winchester, MA
2020 Rated by Super Lawyers* Selected To Super Lawyers: 2016 – 2020 Selected To Rising Stars: 2013 – 2015 *About Super Lawyers: rating service of outstanding lawyers from...
The COVID-19 State of Emergency and Its Legal Implications for Citizens of Massachusetts
The COVID-19 virus is affecting every facet of society. Though the long-term legal implications are still unclear, this article explores some of the legal issues that residents of Massachusetts are...
Misrepresentations of Product or Service in Massachusetts: Know Your Consumer Rights
Consumers rely on product or service assertions made by manufacturers, sellers, and distributors to make informed purchasing decisions, or so they think. Any agreement or sale depends on the goodwill...
Contract Disputes in Business Litigation Massachusetts
A contract does not have to be in writing. A contract simply exists after a verbal offer was communicated and accepted. But, because of this ambiguity, it is not uncommon...
What is Business Litigation?
Litigation is the formal process by which a lawsuit is filed so that a judge or jury can resolve a legal issue. Litigation can involve a wide range of matters....
Revocation of Acceptance of Goods under the U.C.C. in Massachusetts
On behalf of Law Offices of Richard Mucci posted in Business Litigation on Sunday, October 16, 2016. The Uniform Commercial Code (“U.C.C.”) is a uniform act that applies to certain...
Massachusetts Arbitration Required Only for Claims Covered by Arbitration Agreement
On behalf of Law Offices of Richard Mucci posted in Business Litigation on Thursday, July 7, 2016. Many businesses include alternative dispute resolution provisions as a standard part of their...
Contracting with Massachusetts Resident Not Sufficient for Jurisdiction
On behalf of Law Offices of Richard Mucci posted in Business Litigation on Thursday, April 21, 2016. Businesses frequently contract with other businesses on the other side of the country,...
Manufacturer’s All Risk Insurance Doesn’t Cover Loss of the Product due to “Faulty Workmanship”
On behalf of Law Offices of Richard Mucci posted in Business Litigation on Tuesday, April 12, 2016. Sometimes things go wrong in the performance of a contract. A failure to...