Consumer Protection Act liability for decades of knowing building code violations at commercial establishment; claim survives death of decedent; remanded for proper damages calculation.
Massachusetts no-fault insurance exemption from tort liability applies to out-of-state insurance benefits when they cover the same losses as Massachusetts PIP benefits.
Estate administrators seeking their brother's email account contents may pursue Massachusetts suit despite forum selection clause in Yahoo's Terms of Service.
Unpaid sales commissions constitute "wages" under the Massachusetts Wage Act, triggering mandatory treble damages and attorney's fees.
Shareholders in close corporation satisfied fiduciary duties by complying with contractual stock transfer restrictions in articles of organization; no duty to preserve S corporation status or reoffer shares to corporation.
Account debtor liable for full value of misdirected payments under UCC Article 9, not limited to assignee's actual damages.
Commercial disparagement claim against researcher fails where plaintiff cannot prove statements were false, applied to its product, or caused its losses.
Zip codes constitute personal identification information under the consumer privacy statute. A plaintiff may sue for statutory violation absent identity fraud but must prove resulting injury to recover damages.
Sealed promissory note subject to 20-year statute of limitations when cause of action accrued before 1998 UCC enactment. Successor liability requires actual asset transfer, not just business similarity.
Contract claim against University of Massachusetts dismissed as untimely under three-year statute of limitations applicable to Commonwealth suits, despite sealed instrument status.
