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1. William Brown South Weymouth, MA
  Attorney at Law - MA, 1987
  Suffolk University J.D. 1987
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Robert M. Strasnick

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After graduating from the University of Massachusetts, Rob attended the New England School of Law. He graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1997 and commenced ... (more)

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17 Lark Avenue, Saugus, MA 01906

Robert A. Jutras

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Bob has been practicing law for twenty-nine years and is licensed in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine. Bob attended the University of New Hampsh... (more)

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70 Bailey Boulevard, Haverhill, MA 01830

David M. Gabriel

Family Law, Divorce, Child Support, DUI-DWI

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131 Dodge Street, Beverly, MA 01915

Richard C. Chambers

Accident & Injury, Criminal, Divorce & Family Law, Estate

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220 Broadway, Lynnfield, MA 01940

John D Moorman

Family Law, Criminal, Contract, Personal Injury

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900 Cummings Center, Beverly, MA 01915

Steven S. Blair

Real Estate, Divorce & Family Law, Criminal, Personal Injury

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261 Common Street, Lawrence, MA 01840

Jennifer B. Koiles

Farms, Family Law, Divorce, Child Support

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70 Washington Street, Salem, MA 01970

William P. Doyle

Real Estate, Estate Planning, Workers' Compensation, Family Law, Personal Injury

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Saugus North Professional Building, 99 Walnut Street, Saugus, MA 01906

William J. Hernon

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1 Market Street, Lynn, MA 01901

Thomas F. Colonna

Estate Planning, Family Law, Personal Injury, Real Estate, Trusts

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LEGAL TERMS

STEPPARENT ADOPTION

The formal, legal adoption of a child by a stepparent who is living with a legal parent. Most states have special provisions making stepparent adoptions relativ... (more...)

The formal, legal adoption of a child by a stepparent who is living with a legal parent. Most states have special provisions making stepparent adoptions relatively easy if the child's noncustodial parent gives consent, is dead or missing, or has abandoned the child.

DESERTION

The voluntary abandonment of one spouse by the other, without the abandoned spouse's consent. Commonly, desertion occurs when a spouse leaves the marital home f... (more...)

The voluntary abandonment of one spouse by the other, without the abandoned spouse's consent. Commonly, desertion occurs when a spouse leaves the marital home for a specified length of time. Desertion is a grounds for divorce in states with fault divorce.

PROVOCATION

The act of inciting another person to do a particular thing. In a fault divorce, provocation may constitute a defense to the divorce, preventing it from going t... (more...)

The act of inciting another person to do a particular thing. In a fault divorce, provocation may constitute a defense to the divorce, preventing it from going through. For example, if a wife suing for divorce claims that her husband abandoned her, the husband might defend the suit on the grounds that she provoked the abandonment by driving him out of the house.

CRUELTY

Any act of inflicting unnecessary emotional or physical pain. Cruelty or mental cruelty is the most frequently used fault ground for divorce because as a practi... (more...)

Any act of inflicting unnecessary emotional or physical pain. Cruelty or mental cruelty is the most frequently used fault ground for divorce because as a practical matter, courts will accept minor wrongs or disagreements as sufficient evidence of cruelty to justify the divorce.

SOLE CUSTODY

An arrangement whereby only one parent has physical and legal custody of a child and the other parent has visitation rights.

FOSTER CHILD

A child placed by a government agency or a court in the care of someone other than his or her natural parents. Foster children may be removed from their family ... (more...)

A child placed by a government agency or a court in the care of someone other than his or her natural parents. Foster children may be removed from their family home because of parental abuse or neglect. Occasionally, parents voluntarily place their children in foster care. See foster care.

FITNESS

The ability of a prospective adoptive parent to provide for the best interests of a child. A court may consider many aspects of the prospective parents' lives i... (more...)

The ability of a prospective adoptive parent to provide for the best interests of a child. A court may consider many aspects of the prospective parents' lives in evaluating their fitness to adopt a child, including financial stability, marital stability, career obligations, other children, physical and mental health and criminal history.

NEXT FRIEND

A person, usually a relative, who appears in court on behalf of a minor or incompetent plaintiff, but who is not a party to the lawsuit. For example, children a... (more...)

A person, usually a relative, who appears in court on behalf of a minor or incompetent plaintiff, but who is not a party to the lawsuit. For example, children are often represented in court by their parents as 'next friends.'

LAWFUL ISSUE

Formerly, statutes governing wills used this phrase to specify children born to married parents, and to exclude those born out of wedlock. Now, the phrase means... (more...)

Formerly, statutes governing wills used this phrase to specify children born to married parents, and to exclude those born out of wedlock. Now, the phrase means the same as issue and 'lineal descendant.'

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Essex County, MA Divorce & Family Law Lawyers

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Law Office of William Kevin Brown

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Robert M. Strasnick

Robert A. Jutras

David M. Gabriel

Richard C. Chambers

John D Moorman

Steven S. Blair

Jennifer B. Koiles

William P. Doyle

William J. Hernon

Thomas F. Colonna

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