-
Real Estate News Updates via Twitter
- I just committed to ride the Pan-Mass Challenge. My 11th year! Click here to join me for #PMC2023!… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 2 months ago
- EPA plans to propose the first federal drinking water limits on ‘forever chemicals’ are expected to increase legal… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 3 months ago
- #PFAS in Massachusetts Soils Study by @woodardcurran to help understand PFAS background levels in Mass. Also fini… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 11 months ago
- Mass. #PFAS Interagency Task Force recommends phasing out PFAS in consumer products, expand PFAS regulation, enhanc… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 11 months ago
- #PFAS Interagency Task Force report issued on 4/20. available at malegislature.gov/Commissions/De…. David McCay 11 months ago
- Attending @MassDEP's Bureau of Waste Site Cleanup Advisory Committee meeting this a.m. #PFAS prominently on the agenda. Updates to come.... David McCay 11 months ago
- Solutions for soil disposal problems? @MassDEP relying on private sector to propose projects to receive soils. My… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 1 year ago
- And not a shocker from @MassDEP: disposal of #PFAS soils become bigger and bigger problem. Affecting redevelopmen… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 1 year ago
Authors
Links
Author Archives: Erik McHale
A Classic Distinction Between Legal Remedies and Equitable Remedies: 1st Circuit Overturns Decades-Old Precedent On Citizen Enforcement of Clean Water Act
The First Circuit recently overturned a thirty-one year old decision on citizen enforcement of the Clean Water Act (CWA). The now-overruled decision is North and South Rivers Watershed Ass’n v. Town of Scituate, 949 F.2d 552 (1st Cir. 1991), in … Continue reading
Posted in Clean Water Act, Environmental
Tagged Clean Water Act, Environmental, First Circuit
Leave a comment
Municipal Law: Supreme Court Lightens Up On Standard of Review for Certain Sign Bylaws
Recently, the Supreme Court addressed a challenge from two private entities related to the constitutionality of a sign bylaw (“Bylaw”) instituted by the City of Austin (“City”). In City of Austin v. Reagan National Advertising of Austin, LLC, et. al., … Continue reading
“A Trap for the Unwary:” Bankruptcy Court Declares Debtor’s Homestead Deficient
In In re Luu, Danny Luu (the “Debtor”) argued that he had a homestead exemption in the amount of $324,960.00. He argued that because he filed a homestead declaration on March 18, 2021—just two days prior to filing his Chapter … Continue reading
State’s Highest Court to Determine Scope of Dover Amendment Solar Protection in M.G.L. c. 40A
Last week, the SJC heard oral arguments for a case that is anticipated to potentially impact municipal zoning, specifically in the realm of solar energy projects. The outcome of this case will either aid or inhibit a municipality’s ability to … Continue reading