Where a judge modified the parenting time provisions of a divorce judgement, a remand is necessary because it is unclear whether the judge found modification justified by a substantial change in circumstanes of the parties or their child. "...As...
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Where a plaintiff borrower has alleged that a foreclosure was unlawful under G.L.c. 183, the defendants' lack of a power of attorney did not render the foreclosure invalid. Accordingly, the defendants will be awarded summary...
Where an application for supplemental security income was denied by the Social Security Administration, that decision should be upheld because the plaintiff's income exceeded the statutory limit. "...On Saturday 14, 2012 (plaintiff Jimmy...
A case before the Supreme Judicial Court could have a devastating effect on assisted living facilities in the state. The issue is whether the facilities are subject to the requirements of the security deposit statute that covers landlords and, if so,...
Most of us expect to live longer, healthier and more active lives. How are YOU going to spend your time in retirement? Will you travel, volunteer, visit your family? The possibilities are endless but when you do decide, the next step is determining...
Just about everyone knows what the phrase "tools of the trade" means. It's a pretty important concept, implying a meaning that goes beyond its literal definition. It suggests that there are special, sometimes unique, tools that enable...
What is the Real I.D.? Starting on October 1, 2020, every US Territory and state resident will have to present a Real I.D. license or another form of acceptable identification to enter: * Nuclear power plants * Federal facilities * A commercial...
The court may at the time of your appointment or at any other time order you to prepare and file a Financial Plan. The Plan is necessary to protect and manage the income and assets of the protected person and must be filed with the Court within 90...
The first duty of the trustee is to protect and conserve the trust assets and estate. No self interest can conflict with this responsibility. He cannot derive any personal advantage at the expense of the trust and cannot put himself in a position...
For most lawyers, email is their primary method of correspondence with clients, courts, opposing counsel and others. Over the years, we've become increasingly reliant on email because it's a fairly simple and cost-effective way to communicate....
