In a recent decision, a Massachusetts Superior Court ruled that a liability waiver, a release of all claims signed before the plaintiff’s decedent participated in a particular program, did not protect the YMCA from a wrongful death claim. [Read more…]
John Altomare Quoted About Work with Non-profit
Fusaro, Altomare & Ermilio (FAE) Partner, John N. Altomare is currently serving as the Chair of the Board of Directors for Seven Hills Foundation, a local non-profit with global outreach affiliates.
FAE Partner John Altomare to Serve as Chair of Non-Profit Board
Fusaro, Altomare & Ermilio (FAE) Partner, John N. Altomare will serve as the Chairman of the Board for Seven Hills Foundation for the coming year. John most recently served as Vice-chairman of the Board for the non-profit. [Read more…]
Law Firm Featured in Book on Italian Heritage in Worcester County
The law firm of Fusaro, Altomare & Ermilio was recently featured in a book written by Vincent A. Lapomarda, S.J., S.T.L, Ph.D., an associate professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester. Professor Lapomarda’s book is entitled, “The Italians in Worcester County, Massachusetts.” [Read more…]
High School and Coach May Be Liable In Negligence to Player for Failure to Follow Head Injury Protocols
A Massachusetts Superior Court judge recently ruled that a high school field hockey coach and the school may be liable in negligence for injuries caused by the coach’s failure to have his own player evaluated after an initial head injury and failure to report the nature of her injury afterward to parents, medical professionals or other school officials. [Read more…]
Resolving Business Disputes
We all get involved in various types of conflicts and disputes throughout our business day. They can arise in all sorts of ways, including a dispute with a co-worker or an employee, a dispute with a vendor or supplier, a conflict with a competitor, a complaint or demand from a consumer of your product or service. [Read more…]
Should I Trim Back Those Trees? Be Careful …
There is a stand of trees on the boundary line of your property. You know they are actually located on your neighbor’s side of the boundary. But, they are really growing high. They block light on your land and they seem a bit top-heavy. You would love to trim them back or top them off to reduce the shadow in your yard. [Read more…]
FAE’s Patricia Altomare Presents to YWCA Program
Patricia Altomare, Of Counsel attorney at FAE, just completed service as a presenter for a six-week program put on by the YWCA Central Massachusetts. The name of the program was “Couples Team Workout – Shaping a Strong Future with Chronic Illness.”
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FAE’S John Altomare Chosen as a “Voice of the Y” at the YMCA of Central Massachusetts’ 150 Year Celebration
On September 6, 2014 the YMCA of Central Massachusetts celebrated its 150th year anniversary with a Gala Celebration at Mechanics Hall in Worcester. John was chosen as a “Voice of The Y” to speak to its 350 plus celebrants. [Read more…]
FAE’s John Altomare Recognized for his Community Work and Global Outreach
In May, 2014, John Altomare was recognized for his continued commitment to work in the Worcester and global communities. [Read more…]