Law

A real estate title and law firm based in Bedford, N.H., has opened an office in South Portland.

A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, nonprofits, health care institutions and professional services firms in Maine.

Proceeds from the asst sale, to a Vermont-based telecom company, will be used to pay Tilson's creditors as it seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, law firms, nonprofits, health care institutions, credit unions and professional services firms in Maine.

With the help of a tax professional to guide them, though, businesses should feel comfortable knowing that many of the changes effected by the act are intended to bolster their ability to grow, regardless of size or market.

Enacted in 1972 as a 37-word mandate prohibiting sex-based discrimination in federally funded education programs, Title IX has evolved far beyond its early associations with gender equity in sports.

Careers in engineering, real estate and finance have a cut-throat aspect to them, as a national survey shows.

Genesis Healthcare Inc. has hired an investment bank to explore a potential sale of all or part of the business as it seeks to restructure its debt through a voluntary Chapter 11 filing.

Marketing carries legal risks — especially the risk of greenwashing by making misleading environmental claims. Greenwashing can damage reputations, trigger lawsuits and violate federal and state consumer protection laws.

The Portland-based IT firm is suing Gigapower over alleged breach of contact, which the Dallas-based company denies.