Miyares and Harrington, LLPFeb 28, 20193 minGun Licenses: Some Are Granted; Some Are NotA person must be licensed to carry a gun under M.G.L. c. 140, §131 in order to preserve the public health, safety and welfare. The...
Miyares and Harrington, LLPFeb 28, 20192 minTown Meeting vs. Select Board: There Are Some Things that Town Meeting Can’t DoThere are times when citizens want to check a board’s authority by requiring that Town Meeting voters approve items that a state statute...
Miyares and Harrington, LLPFeb 28, 20192 minAppeals Court Sides with Conservation Commission in Takings CaseConservation commissions can breathe a sigh of relief because the Massachusetts Appeals Court has overturned a jury verdict awarding...