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Eversheds Sutherland LLP
over 2 years ago
Tax Law
News Headlines
Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board Rules Non-Massachusetts S Corporation’s Subsidiary Sale Subject to Massachusetts Tax
On October 23, 2020, the Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board ruled that capital gain from a Florida S corporation’s sale of a subsidiary Massachusetts LLC was subject to Massachusetts corporate excise tax and nonresident composite tax. The taxpayer contended...
Eversheds Sutherland LLP
over 2 years ago
Tax Law
News Headlines
Massachusetts Appeals Court Finds Indiana Utility Receipts Tax Deductible for Purposes of Massachusetts Corporate Excise Tax
On October 7, 2020, the Massachusetts Appeals Court held that a taxpayer’s deduction for payment of the Indiana utility receipts tax (“URT”) was permitted for Massachusetts corporate income tax purposes. The taxpayer who was engaged in natural gas distribution...
Eversheds Sutherland LLP
over 2 years ago
Tax Law
News Headlines
Massachusetts Appeals Court issues opinion favorably interpreting Internet Tax Freedom Act’s screening software requirement
On September 4, 2020, in New Cingular Wireless PCS LLC v. Commissioner of Revenue , No. 18-P-1317 , the Massachusetts Appeals Court held that the Internet Tax Freedom Act (ITFA) preempted Massachusetts’ sales tax on New Cingular Wireless’ (NCW) Internet...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
CA1 Vacates PI in Ryan v. ICE
CA1, Sept. 1, 2020 "The district court determined that the plaintiffs were likely to succeed on the merits of this argument and preliminarily enjoined ICE from implementing the Directive or otherwise civilly arresting individuals attending court...
Eversheds Sutherland LLP
over 2 years ago
Tax Law
News Headlines
Podcast: Massachusetts retroactively denies income tax credits
This podcast discusses recent notices and assessments issued by the Massachusetts Department of Revenue denying taxpayers’ Economic Opportunity Area Credit and Economic Development Incentive Program Credit use and carryforward. It discusses: the 2016...
Eversheds Sutherland LLP
over 3 years ago
Tax Law
News Headlines
Massachusetts ATB Allows Taxpayers to Claim Refunds Based on Apportionment of Sales Tax
The Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board determined that three licensors of software properly sought refunds (or “abatements”) to apportion sales tax based upon proof of their purchasers’ intent to use the software in multiple locations, including outside...
Eversheds Sutherland LLP
over 3 years ago
Tax Law
News Headlines
It’s In The Way That You Use It: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Applies “Great Integral Machine” Doctrine
The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts held that pipes and appurtenant equipment used by a taxpayer to produce, store and distribute steam for heating and power generation were exempt from local personal property tax as manufacturing property. Affirming...
Eversheds Sutherland LLP
over 3 years ago
Tax Law
News Headlines
Out of Time: Massachusetts Dismisses Taxpayer’s Attempt to Seek Refund as Untimely
Massachusetts Court of Appeals held that a taxpayer could not rely on timely applications for refund of deficiency assessments to also seek refund resulting from alleged overstatement of sales factor in corresponding years’ returns, where the initial...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Coalition of State AGs Oppose Trump Asylum Rule: Letter
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, Aug. 15, 2019 "California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey today led a multistate coalition in filing a comment letter opposing the Trump Administration’s...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Federal Court Enjoins ICE Courthouse Arrests in Mass.
Kate Sullivan, CNN, June 20, 2019 "A federal judge in Massachusetts on Thursday blocked federal authorities from making civil immigration arrests inside the state's courthouses. US District Judge Indira Talwani issued a preliminary injunction...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Prosecutors, Public Defenders, Community Groups Sue ICE over Courthouse Arrests in Mass.
Goodwin Procter, Apr. 29, 2019 "Today, Middlesex County District Attorney Marian Ryan, Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins, the Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS), and the Chelsea Collaborative filed a groundbreaking lawsuit...
Eversheds Sutherland LLP
over 4 years ago
Tax Law
News Headlines
Massachusetts ATB Finds that Indiana Utility Receipts Tax Not a Deductible Transaction Tax for Massachusetts Corporate Excise Tax
The Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board disallowed a deduction for Indiana utility receipts tax (URT) paid by a natural gas distribution operator with operations in Indiana. The deduction for the URT was disallowed, for purposes of computing Massachusetts...
LexisNexis Legal Newsroom Staff
over 7 years ago
Estate and Elder Law
Estate and Elder Law Blog
Massachusetts Law Sets Forth Fiduciary Responsibilities For Guardians And Provides Limits
By Honorable Jennifer Rivera Ulwick Unlike conservators, guardians do not handles finances, acting as conservators as they may have in the past when appointed as "guardian of the estate." Unless otherwise provided by the court, the guardian...
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
over 7 years ago
Health Care
Health Care Law Blog
Barnes & Thornburg LLP: HIPAA Settlement – Improper Storage Of EPHI
By Stacy L. Cook On July 10, 2015, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a HIPAA settlement with St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center (SEMC), a tertiary care hospital in Brighton, Massachusetts. SEMC has agreed to pay $218,400 and adopt a robust...
Duane Morris LLP
over 8 years ago
Labor and Employment Law
Labor and Employment Law Blog
Paid Sick Leave Passes in Massachusetts
Employees also have to make a good faith effort to notify the employer in advance if the need for earned sick time is foreseeable. On November 4, 2014, voters in Massachusetts passed a ballot initiative that entitles employees in Massachusetts to earn...
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