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Joseph Botelho
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Botelho Law Group
901 Eastern Ave Suite 2 Fall River, MA 02723» view map
Divorce and Family Law
Fall River Lawyers

At the Botelho Law Group we have several attorneys, with different specializations; to help your case’s individual needs.

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  Attorney at Law- MA, 2000
  University of Massachusetts School of Law, J.D. 2000
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Includes: Alimony & Spousal Support

Jerald Silvia

Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Adoption, Children's Rights

Status: In Good Standing

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82 New Boston Road, Fall River, MA 02720

Andrea T Carty

Farms, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Criminal

Status: In Good Standing

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76 South Main Street, Mansfield, MA 02048

John Michael Sahady

Dispute Resolution, Age Discrimination, Alimony & Spousal Support, Administrative Law

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399 North Main Street, Fall River, MA 02720

Ronald J. Mone

Estate, Divorce, Divorce & Family Law

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49 Belmont Street Rear, South Easton, MA 02375

Bill Farias

Family Law, Divorce, Divorce & Family Law, Criminal

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45 Bristol Drive, South Easton, MA 02375

Tasha L. Buzzell

Mediation, Divorce, Wills, Child Custody

Status: In Good Standing

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12 Church Street, North Attleboro, MA 02760

Bill Farias

Divorce, Divorce & Family Law, Criminal

Status: In Good Standing

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90 Julia Court, Swansea, MA 02777

Cynthia L Hanley

Wills & Probate, Family Law, Divorce, Divorce & Family Law

Status: In Good Standing Licensed: 44 Years

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76 South Main Street, Mansfield, MA 02048

Michael P. Costa

Personal Injury, DUI-DWI, Divorce, Estate Planning

Status: In Good Standing

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1010 G.A.R. Highway, Swansea, MA 02777

Michelle M. Gagne

Estate Planning, Divorce, Juvenile Law, Criminal

Status: In Good Standing

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275 Martine St., Fall River, MA 02723

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LEGAL TERMS

PALIMONY

A non-legal term coined by journalists to describe the division of property or alimony-like support given by one member of an unmarried couple to the other afte... (more...)

A non-legal term coined by journalists to describe the division of property or alimony-like support given by one member of an unmarried couple to the other after they break up.

PREMARITAL AGREEMENT

An agreement made by a couple before marriage that controls certain aspects of their relationship, usually the management and ownership of property, and sometim... (more...)

An agreement made by a couple before marriage that controls certain aspects of their relationship, usually the management and ownership of property, and sometimes whether alimony will be paid if the couple later divorces. Courts usually honor premarital agreements unless one person shows that the agreement was likely to promote divorce, was written with the intention of divorcing or was entered into unfairly. A premarital agreement may also be known as a 'prenuptial agreement.'

SICK LEAVE

Time off work for illness. Most employers provide for some paid sick leave, although no law requires them to do so. Under the Family and Medical Leave Act, howe... (more...)

Time off work for illness. Most employers provide for some paid sick leave, although no law requires them to do so. Under the Family and Medical Leave Act, however, a worker is guaranteed up to 12 weeks per year of unpaid leave for severe or lasting illnesses.

ACCOMPANYING RELATIVE

An immediate family member of someone who immigrates to the United States. In most cases, a person who is eligible to receive some type of visa or green card ca... (more...)

An immediate family member of someone who immigrates to the United States. In most cases, a person who is eligible to receive some type of visa or green card can also obtain green cards or similar visas for accompanying relatives. Accompanying relatives include spouses and unmarried children under the age of 21.

PATERNITY SUIT

A lawsuit to determine the identity of the father of a child born outside of marriage, and to provide for the support of the child once the identity of the fath... (more...)

A lawsuit to determine the identity of the father of a child born outside of marriage, and to provide for the support of the child once the identity of the father has been determined.

RESPONDENT

A term used instead of defendant or appellee in some states -- especially for divorce and other family law cases -- to identify the party who is sued and must r... (more...)

A term used instead of defendant or appellee in some states -- especially for divorce and other family law cases -- to identify the party who is sued and must respond to the petitioner's complaint.

MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE

A document that provides proof of a marriage, typically issued to the newlyweds a few weeks after they file for the certificate in a county office. Most states ... (more...)

A document that provides proof of a marriage, typically issued to the newlyweds a few weeks after they file for the certificate in a county office. Most states require both spouses, the person who officiated the marriage and one or two witnesses to sign the marriage certificate; often this is done just after the ceremony.

ZONING

The laws dividing cities into different areas according to use, from single-family residences to industrial plants. Zoning ordinances control the size, location... (more...)

The laws dividing cities into different areas according to use, from single-family residences to industrial plants. Zoning ordinances control the size, location, and use of buildings within these different areas.

CONNIVANCE

A situation set up so that another person commits a wrongdoing. For example, a husband who invites his wife's lover along on vacation may have connived her adul... (more...)

A situation set up so that another person commits a wrongdoing. For example, a husband who invites his wife's lover along on vacation may have connived her adultery, and if he tried to divorce her for her behavior, she could assert his connivance as a defense.

SAMPLE LEGAL CASES

Carpenter v. Carpenter

... Almost twenty years after the entry of a judgment of divorce nisi that provided that the parties' "marital property shall be divided with formula advanced by [Stanley R. Carpenter (husband)]," Patricia E. Carpenter (wife) filed a postdivorce complaint pursuant to GL c. 208, Â§ 34 ...

Wooters v. Wooters

... KATZMANN, J. Can the exercise of stock options be considered as part of gross annual income under a divorce judgment? We consider this question in the context of an appeal from a contempt order. ... [1] Paragraph one (1) of the divorce judgment provided, in relevant part: ...

Vorontsova v. Waronzov

... GRAHAM, J. We are asked to decide whether a judge of the Probate and Family Court erred by failing to recognize, under principles of comity, a Ukrainian divorce certificate purporting to divorce the parties, Svitlana Vorontsova (wife) and Jaroslav Waronzov (husband). ...

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Jerald Silvia

Andrea T Carty

John Michael Sahady

Ronald J. Mone

Bill Farias

Tasha L. Buzzell

Bill Farias

Cynthia L Hanley

Michael P. Costa

Michelle M. Gagne

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PALIMONY

PREMARITAL AGREEMENT

SICK LEAVE

ACCOMPANYING RELATIVE

PATERNITY SUIT

RESPONDENT

MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE

ZONING

CONNIVANCE

SAMPLE LEGAL CASES

Carpenter v. Carpenter

Wooters v. Wooters

Vorontsova v. Waronzov

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