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The role of real estate brokers in Massachusetts has undergone significant changes recently. A landmark $418 million settlement with the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has introduced reforms that are expected to transform the American real estate market. This...
One of the most important steps to take when you are going through a divorce is to document the state and value of your marital assets. This can help you avoid disputes and ensure a fair division of property. One of the best ways to do this is to video the home and...
Divorce is a difficult and stressful process that can affect many aspects of your life, including your finances. If you are going through a divorce, you may be wondering how to se,parate your finances from your spouse and protect your assets, income, and credit...
The simple answer to this question is that mere use of marijuana is legal and does not have any effect on a custody case. Marijuana and alcohol are both legal in Massachusetts. In custody cases, Marijuana is treated the same as alcohol. This means that proof of mere...
If you are going through a divorce and have children, you may wonder how the court will decide on custody and visitation issues. One factor that can affect the outcome of your case is whether you or your spouse have a problem with drugs or alcohol. When Can the Court...
As your child prepares to enter college, you may be wondering what legal documents you should create to protect their interests and yours. While it may seem like a hassle, creating some basic legal documents can help you avoid potential problems and ensure that you...
A proposed parenting plan is a document that outlines how you and your ex-spouse will share the responsibilities and rights of raising your children after a divorce. You divorce will be faster and easier if you write a clear and detailed parenting plan that reflects...
Massachusetts General Law Chapter 258E, also known as the Harassment Prevention Order Act, is a law that allows victims of harassment to obtain civil orders of protection from a court. Harassment is defined as three or more acts of willful and malicious conduct aimed...
If you are going through a divorce in Massachusetts, you might have heard of the term "discovery". Discovery is a legal process that allows both parties to obtain relevant information from each other to support their claims and defenses in the divorce case. Discovery...
If you are a grandparent in Massachusetts who wants to visit your grandchildren, you may wonder what rights you have under the law. In this blog post, we will explain the legal situation and the steps you need to take to petition for visitation rights. Under...
