Fletcher Tilton Voted 2021 Best of Central Mass
The 2021 Best of Central Mass awards, sponsored by the Telegram & Gazette, celebrate the best businesses and services in the community, as nominated by and voted on by readers. Fletcher Tilton is proud to share that our firm was voted “Best Law Firm” for the second year in a row. Thanks to all who…
Immigration Alert: COVID Travel Bans Rescinded
Oct. 26, 2021Yesterday the White House issued a new Presidential Proclamation, which rescinds all prior, regional COVID travel bans. In place of the country-specific bans, travelers to the U.S. will now be required to show proof of vaccination, and a negative COVID test obtained within three days of travel. We are continuing to monitor this situation…
FT Welcomes Attorney Philip L. Tizzano to the Firm
Philip L. Tizzano is an Associate in the firm’s Trust and Estate Department. His practice focuses on all aspects of estate planning, including the areas of elder law, special needs planning, and estate and trust administration. He is admitted to practice in Massachusetts. Click here to read more about attorney Tizzano.
Six Fletcher Tilton Attorneys Recognized in Best Lawyers® 2022
We are pleased to announce that six Fletcher Tilton attorneys have been recognized by Best Lawyers®, listed in The Best Lawyers in America® issue for 2022. Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. Best Lawyers employs a sophisticated, conscientious, rational, and transparent survey process designed to elicit meaningful and substantive evaluations of the quality of…
Fletcher Tilton Wins Favorite Special Needs Legal Assistance in Boston Parents Paper
Fletcher Tilton wins “Favorite Special Needs Legal Assistance” designation in the latest Family Favorites Issue of Boston Parents Paper. Congratulations to all our legal professionals whose high quality work inspired those readers to vote for us—you are all winners! And “Thank you” to everyone who voted—your recognition inspires us.
Inside the Law – Summer 2021
See what’s new Inside the Law, from your friends at Fletcher Tilton PC. Click here to read the Summer 2021 edition.
Sales Tax Problems can Kill a Small Business
For a small business, one of the easiest ways to run into serious tax trouble is to not properly withhold and remit sales tax. There are multiple reasons that this tends to happen, but once a business falls behind, it is typically much harder to catch up than with income tax liability. Below is an…
Personal Liability – An Introduction to Causes of Action
This is the fifth article in a series on the circumstances that can give rise to a civil lawsuit. Earlier articles in the series can be found on Fletcher Tilton’s website under ARTICLES. Malpractice, Generally Speaking In the most recent past installment of this series, we discussed the negligence cause of action, which requires proof…
Unfair and Deceptive Business Practices – Individual Claims
An Introduction to Causes of Action This is the sixth article in a series on the circumstances that can give rise to a civil lawsuit. Earlier articles in the series can be found on Fletcher Tilton’s website under ARTICLES. The Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act Another common cause of action is for unfair or deceptive business…