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KSPR Law Advocates for Cultivators’ Rights in Regulatory Dispute
At KSPR Law, we are proud to represent Salt Pond Medicinal Pathways in their case against Rhode Island regulators. The state alleges violations at its cannabis cultivation facility, but Salt Pond firmly denies the claims and is challenging the Department of Business Regulation’s authority to revoke their license. This case raises critical issues about fairness
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KSPR Law Represents Homeowners in Landmark Coastal Property Rights Case
KSPR Law proudly represents Timothy and Anne-Marie Corbett in a significant legal challenge against the Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC). The lawsuit contests CRMC’s authority to enforce a blanket ban on permanent shoreline protection measures, such as seawalls, in Type 1 conservation waters. The case raises critical questions about balancing private property rights with environmental
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Preserving Waterfront Access: KSPR Prevails in Partition Action Case
KSPR Law recently prevailed on a motion for summary judgment in a contested property dispute in Charlestown. In a Bench Decision, Associate Justice Sarah Taft-Carter sided with KSPR and held that a waterfront access lot owned in common by fifteen (15) property owners was not subject to a partition action brought by the Plaintiffs. This
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2024 Rhode Island Housing and Zoning Legislation Update
In August, Governor Dan McKee signed a new legislative package into law aimed at addressing the State’s housing crisis. The new bills, put forward by Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi, contain important changes for property owners and developers, and as a whole, add key flexibility and tools for developers to build new housing stock. Kelly, Souza,
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The Rhode Island Board of Nurse Regulation and Nursing Education recently issued a finding of no unprofessional conduct for a nurse represented by KSP Law
The Rhode Island Board of Nurse Regulation and Nursing Education recently issued a finding of no unprofessional conduct for a nurse represented by KSP Law
Finding of no unprofessional conduct for a physician represented by KSP Law
The Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline recently issued a finding of no unprofessional conduct for a physician represented by KSP Law.
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Significant developments are underway in Portsmouth’s short-term rental regulations
Significant developments are underway in Portsmouth’s short-term rental regulations, with Micheal Resnick highlighting KSP Law’s pivotal role in shaping discussions. Resnick, representing STR owners, highlights KSP Law’s pivotal role in shaping discussions. Amid concerns over safety and community impact, KSP, advocates for fair regulations benefiting both residents and property owners. Read more here: https://www.newportri.com/story/news/local/2024/03/28/portsmouth-ri-short-term-rental-regulations-under-review/73118659007/
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Rhode Island Lawyer’s Weekly: Woman thwarted in challenge to in-laws’ share of partitioned property
Article: Woman thwarted in challenge to in-laws’ share of partitioned property | By: Eric T. Berkman | February 12th, 2024 Partner Michael Resnick was quoted stating: “‘The important thing for an attorney to take from this case is that the court has a great deal of discretion sitting in equity to determine the ultimate accounting
Rhode Island Ethics Commission finds no probable cause to believe Governor McKee violated Code of Ethics
Rhode Island Ethics Commission finds no probable cause to believe Governor McKee violated Code of Ethics. Attorneys Michael A. Kelly and James P. Murphy of Kelly, Souza & Parmenter, PC (“KSP Law”) represented Governor McKee before the Rhode Island Ethics Commission’s investigation into allegations the Governor accepted a gift over $25.00 in violation of the
