DigiNovations, Inc. brought a nine-count complaint in Massachusetts Superior Court against its former executive vice president, Wales, former employee Mackos, and the competing company they founded, Endeavor Films, Inc. After
Continue Reading Massachusetts Appeals Court Clarifies Interplay Between Jury Findings and Chapter 93A Damages Determinations
In E-Z Cashing, LLC v. Chery, the Massachusetts Appeals Court, with the exception of damages, affirmed judgment for lender E-Z Cashing, LLC on the borrowers’ Chapter 93A counterclaim, notwithstanding that E-Z Cashing had demanded default interest at an unlawful rate.
Continue Reading Massachusetts Appeals Court Affirms Rejection of Chapter 93A Counterclaim Despite Usurious Default Interest Demand
Massachusetts Appeals Court vacated a Chapter 93A judgment, finding insufficient findings to support liability based on negligent misrepresentation.
Continue Reading Massachusetts Appeals Court Clarifies How Negligent Misrepresentation Can Support Chapter 93A Liability
In Janz Corp. v. Philips N. Am. LLC, 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 153215 (D. Mass. Aug. 8, 2025), the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts addressed important issues
Continue Reading District Court Examines Chapter 93A Claims, Implied Covenant, and Damages Waivers
In Wicked-Lite Supply, Inc. v. Woodforest Lighting, Inc., the Massachusetts Appeals Court examined whether a seller’s conduct in a commercial lighting transaction violated Chapter 93A, Sections 2 and 11, and if the conduct was knowing or willful enough to warrant multiple damages.
Continue Reading Massachusetts Appeals Court Affirms Treble Damages for Knowing Chapter 93A Violation