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Legal Insights
Legal updates from our team.


Canceling an Auto-Renewing Service in Massachusetts
Massachusetts guidance explains telephone cancellation, adequate voicemail systems, and the difference between stopping renewal and paying an existing contract.
Blumsack & Canzano
Oct 172 min read


Massachusetts Rental Fees and Automatic Lease Renewals
Massachusetts guidance explains mandatory rental fee disclosures and automatic lease renewal notices under 940 CMR 38.00.
Blumsack & Canzano
Oct 173 min read


Massachusetts Security Deposit Damage Deductions: What Documentation Is Required?
Massachusetts residential damage deductions require a lawful basis, timely sworn itemization, and written cost evidence. Learn what the statutory requirements establish.
Blumsack & Canzano
Oct 123 min read


MassHealth Noncitizen Coverage Changes: Who May Move to Another Program?
A focused report on October 2026 MassHealth coverage transitions for affected noncitizens, replacement programs, retained eligibility pathways, and member notices.
Blumsack & Canzano
Oct 123 min read


October 2026 Visa Bulletin: New FY 2027 Filing Dates and Final Action Cutoffs
The U.S. Department of State has published the October 2026 Visa Bulletin, the first monthly bulletin of fiscal year 2027. It sets new cutoff dates for family-sponsored and employment-based immigrant visa categories. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has separately confirmed that adjustment applicants may use the Dates for Filing chart for both family-sponsored and employment-based cases in October.
Blumsack & Canzano
Oct 119 min read


IRS Reports on U.S.–UK Tax Whistleblower Cooperation as National Award Rules Remain in Place
The IRS outlined U.S.–UK tax whistleblower cooperation on October 7, 2026. Official sources explain award thresholds, filing procedures, confidentiality and employee protections.
Blumsack & Canzano
Oct 105 min read
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