Representing Yourself in Court
Jul 20, 2011
With the economy being as it is, more and more people are representing themselves in court. These “pro bono†or “self-represented†parties are held to the same standards and rules as attorneys...
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The Woodside case and removal of children from Massachusetts
Jun 29, 2011
In a divorce, it is not uncommon for one parent to request removal of children from the Commonwealth. Unless the parties agree, the Probate and Family Court will hear the case pursuant to G.L. c. 208, ...
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Pathways to Divorce
Feb 07, 2011
Mediation Mediation is where the parties jointly consult a trained, neutral third party in an effort to resolve their problems amicably. A mediator does not give legal advice, but rather provides in...
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Why do I need a will?
Jan 27, 2011
If you die without a will, the State will decide who gets your property. Many Massachusetts residents are surprised to learn who would actually inherit their property under the intestacy laws (which ...
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What is a Category F Guardian ad Litem?
Jan 19, 2011
A Guardian ad Litem (GAL) is a person that is appointed by a Court to represent the interests of another party. A GAL can typically be a social worker, mental health professional, or attorney. There ...
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In Divorce, Conduct CAN Matter
Jan 12, 2011
A myriad of factors can affect the outcome of a divorce in Massachusetts. In determining division of the marital estate, or whether to award alimony, the court will look to mandatory and discretionary ...
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