Agreeing on a divorce or any type of legal settlement can be emotionally and financially draining. The traditional path of courtroom litigation may work for some, but it’s not necessarily the best option for everyone. Each situation is unique, and more people are looking toward different methods of Alternative Dispute Resolution. What Is Alternative Dispute … Read more
Can Home DNA Tests Be Used as Evidence in a Court of Law? Home DNA tests like 23andMe and Ancestry.com have grown in popularity in recent years, sometimes offering never-before-seen insight into family origins, race, and unknown relatives. This can be fun and exciting for some, life-changing for others. Plenty of people, whether it’s on … Read more
Compensation for Uber & Lyft Ride-sharing Car Accidents Uber & Lyft ride-sharing car accidents are on the rise. These and other ride-share companies have become a popular alternative to conventional taxicabs from Cape Cod to Boston, Massachusetts and all over the country with drivers everywhere. You can see their little glowing windshield signs picking up … Read more
Benefits of Divorce Mediation In the divorce process, there are several benefits of divorce mediation when two parties are unable to resolve their dispute. The option to work with a licensed mediator/attorney will help find common ground, interpret concerns, define problems and relay information between the parties. Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution with many advantages regardless of … Read more
A Lawyer’s Perspective: What You Need to Know About OUI According to “The Drunkest City in Every State” survey by 24/7 Wall St., a financial news outlet, Massachusetts was ranked as the 13th drunkest state in the country. The survey is based on federal census data and other factors, released November 2017. The study found … Read more
Facebook & Email Live After You Die Wills and Estate Planning: Online Accounts When John tragically died at age 43 in a bike accident, he did not have will. His sister and brother were appointed executors of his estate. Their job was to distribute his property and assets. John, like most people today, had an … Read more
A Lawyer’s Perspective of What You Need to Know About OUI You have a right to refuse field sobriety tests A breathalyzer at the scene is not admissible in court Operating under the influence of marijuana is a crime Drunken Barnstable According to a recent report in 24/7 Wall Street, Barnstable has the highest rate … Read more
Child Custody: Petition for Removal and other matters involving divorce are stressful to all family members. Each member of our team of family law attorneys have decades of experience, they know the local court systems and will protect the best interest of our clients at all times. Click Here for more information on Child Custody … Read more
Child Custody: Can I move my minor children to another state or country after my divorce? Divorce brings significant change to families, both emotional and physical, especially when children and child custody issues are involved. Sometimes circumstances warrant one parent wanting or needing to move to another state and wishing to take the children with … Read more
Free Speech: Words as Weapons Limits on Free Speech in a Free Society Whether it is a video on YouTube, a post on Facebook, Instagram, or Snap Chat, a text on your mobile phone or a Tweet, the internet age is one that has almost limitless opportunities to express yourself. Free speech is the cornerstone … Read more
Posted August 6, 2019
Agreeing on a divorce or any type of legal settlement can be emotionally and financially draining. The traditional path of courtroom litigation may work for some, but it’s not necessarily the best option for everyone. Each situation is unique, and more people are looking toward different methods of Alternative Dispute Resolution. What Is Alternative Dispute Read more