Limited Liability Examined for Business Entities (Part 1)
Being a business owner means that you are responsible for the actions of your business, which includes your employees' actionsunder certain circumstances. However, in Massachusetts, there are a number of ways that the choice of entity type for your business may limit your persona... more...

10 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW WHEN FILING AN INSURANCE CLAIM FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE:
Massachusetts residents pay 100s of millions (if not billions) in insurance premiums each year. Of that amount, roughly 70% is paid back out to claims. If you want your claim to be part of that group, there are some key things you can do when filing an insurance claim: more...

Small Claims Court vs. District Court (Massachusetts) Where Should You File?
FILING SUIT IN SMALL CLAIMS VS. DISTRICT COURT - MASSACHUSETTS As part of the business law legal services offered by The Jacobs Law, LLC, we pursue collections of outstanding customer accounts amounts due pursuant to contract. I am often asked by clients and prospective clien... more...

What to do When you Find Discrepancies in Your Bank Account Statements.
It is every person's nightmare that one day they access their savings account and with no fault of their own the balance is zero. In the present economy this seems more daunting than ever. The troubles with financial institutions might be out of our hands but mistaken money trans... more...