February 01, 2019
New York Passes Child Victim Act
By recently passing the Child Victims Act, New York has joined the trend in extending the statute of limitations for childhood sex abuse cases.January 18, 2019
Congratulations Rick Heifetz and Chris van Tienhoven!
Attorneys Richard Heifetz and Chris van Tienhoven obtained a defense verdict after a week long jury trial in U.S. District Court in Springfield, MA.January 05, 2019
Attorney Jared Giroux, A Featured Speaker at Winter Meeting of The National Academy of Forensic Engineers
Melick & Porter partner Jared Giroux and Dr. J William Jones, PhD, PE delivered a presentation entitled “A Forensic Analysis that Revealed an Attempted Fraud” at the recent Winter Meeting of The National Academy of Forensic Engineers in Orlando, Florida.December 01, 2018
Holden v. Wal-Mart Stores East
In 1975, the Appeals Court in Wexler v. Stanetsky Memorial Chapel of Brookline, Inc., set forth the so-called “transitory water” doctrine. Wexler, 2 Mass. App. Ct. 750, 751-52 (1975).December 01, 2018