Petitions for Partition: An Overview

Scenario #1: You buy a house with your significant other, but a few years later the relationship terminates. In order to move out and buy another home, you need to access “your portion” of the equity in the house you own jointly. Scenario #2: Your mother recently passed away leaving the house to you and […]

Court Gives Final Approval of Class Action for Students Settlement

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Residential Landlord’s Responsibilities in the Aftermath of the Gas Explosion Disaster

Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected by the recent gas explosions in the Merrimack Valley. The crisis has affected many in so many ways. In addition to the young man who lost his life, to those who were injured, and to those whose homes were destroyed or damaged, many others will be without […]

Eversheds to push flexi-lawyer service to international network

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Update for Business Owners: Fair Wage Bill Signed into Law

On August 1, 2016, Governor Charlie Baker signed Chapter 177 of the Acts of 2016 into law. This new law amends the Equal Pay Law, Chapter 149, Section 105A-C, which states that there should be equal pay for equal work. Though Massachusetts has had an equal pay law since 1954, it lacked clarity and a […]

Tax Planning for Home Seller

They say that nothing is certain except death and taxes. However, since 1997, the obligation of a homeowner to pay taxes upon the sale of his or her home has become certainly less frequent. Prior to Congress passing the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, unless you were older than 55 years of age or bought […]

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Do You Know How Your Assets are Titled?

Estate Planning Pitfalls Can Occur if You Don’t Know Estate planning is one of those things that individuals like to put off for another day. Much has been written about the problems that can come with a person’s failure to execute basic estate planning documents, such as a will. However, little has been said about […]

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Top 10 Tenancy Tips

1) Know your legal rights and responsibilities as a residential landlord.  Knowledge of the law and how it affects you as a landlord is the single most important factor for being successful. Your tenant should not know more about your investment than you. Good landlords will get good tenants; bad landlords will get (and, unfortunately, […]

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