This case demonstrates the scope of the “loss of money or property” requirement for Section 11 claims.
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Are Customers Always Right? Massachusetts’ Chapter 93A Says Yes
Retailers looking to avoid costly litigation that’s on the rise in recent years should remember two simple maxims: “Rule number one: the customer is always right. Rule number two: If the customer is wrong, please refer to rule number one.”
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Mass. Chapter 93A Clarifications: Understanding Demand Letters and Contract Breaches in Dworman v. PHH Mortgage
In Dworman v. PHH Mortg. Servs., the District of Massachusetts recently issued a decision that deals with various aspects of Chapter 93A jurisprudence. Some of the court’s statements about Chapter 93A, however, may benefit from clarification.
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AG Throws Down Chapter 93A Hammer on ‘Junk Fees’
David G. Thomas is quoted in a Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly article titled “AG Throws Down Chapter 93A Hammer on ‘Junk Fees.’”
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When Is Conduct ‘Primarily and Substantially’ in Massachusetts Under Chapter 93A?
The District of Massachusetts continues to refine the contours of conduct occurring “primarily and substantially” within the Commonwealth that could give rise to a Chapter 93A Section 11 claim, as
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