The Supreme Judicial Court is seeking amicus briefs in the following cases: SJC-13726, Ryan v. Mary Ann Morse Healthcare Corp. The issue: Whether the defendant, an assisted living residence (ALR), […] Jan 30, 2025 Four lawyers nominated to Probate & Family Court bench Gov. Maura T....
Most other mortgages, debts, and encumbrances existing prior to the filing of the Declaration of Homestead, along with probate court executions for spousal and child support, are also not covered under the Homestead Protection Statute. Declarations of Homestead can be recorded at the Registry of ...
Most other mortgages, debts, and encumbrances existing prior to the filing of the Declaration of Homestead, along with probate court executions for spousal and child support, are also not covered under the Homestead Protection Statute. Declarations of Homestead can be recorded at the Registry of Dee...
On June 25, 2021, the state Probate and Family Court suspended Standing Order 2-16, which required divorcing parents to take a “Parent Education Class.” Couples filing their divorce papers on or after July 12 no longer need to take the class. Parents filing paper before July 12, 2021 sh...
Rich has litigated cases in every Trial Court in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (District, Land Court, Housing Court, Probate Court and Superior Court). He also has notable appellate experience in the Massachusetts Appeals Court, Supreme Judicial Court, and First Circuit. Rich is also well-...
Probate & Family Court turning page on COVID disruptions Bills, class action target disparities in education New Bedford baseball player challenges NCAA’s eligibility rules A Division I college baseball player is facing off in federal court against the National Collegiate Athletic Association, clai...
Sometimes they are brought in Probate Court. Claimants often seek a lis pendens (notice of legal claim) at the start of the case in order to prevent the property from being transferred or mortgaged while the case plays out. Sometimes, the signatory to the challenged deed is deceased, making...
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