Legal Articles, General Practice

How To Improve Communications With Your Co-Parent

It goes without saying that consistent, peaceful, and purposeful communication with your ex-spouse is essential to the success of your custody arrangement in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Tips For Dealing With Awful Tenants (Part 2)

Being a landlord is not an easy job. The good news is that there are things you can do in order to make your life easier.

Tips For Dealing With Awful Tenants (Part 1)

Being a landlord is not an easy job. The good news is that there are things you can do in order to make your life easier.

Ways To Make Transitions And Visitation Easier For Your Children

Although transitions are now part of your life and the lives of your children, there are a few things that you can do in order to make them a bit easier on your kids.

A Few Things You Should Know About Tenant Rights

The relationship between you and your landlord can get tense when things go wrong. The good news is that you have rights as a renter in Massachusetts.

Things To Consider Before Signing An Apartment Lease

Before you make a commitment, it is important to be sure that you know exactly what you are getting into.

Garnishments Are Intrusive

Garnishments are Intrusive... It's 6:30 in the A.M. and there is a loud knock at your door. Naturally you are alarmed so you proceed to answer the knock with caution. You see from your window, a uniformed sheriff with papers in his or her hands. You have no idea what the visit is all about...but you maintain composure and open the door. "You have been served"... is all you hear. The sheriff walks off and you're left alone to read the disturbing news that you are being sued. I can't tell you how many weekly calls we receive from consumers who phone to say they are being or about to be garnished. They are in panic mode because they understand the ramifications of having less money in your paycheck.

Six Immigration Courts to Resume Some Non-Detained Hearings

The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) announced that six immigration courts will resume non-detained individual (merits) hearings and master calendar dockets involving small numbers of respondents on June 29, 2020.

Are you being harassed by Simm Associates? - Stop Debt Harassment Now.

Getting in touch with a debt harassment lawyer is the best way to move forward if you are facing any of these collection tactics.

Bankruptcy & The Great Recession

During the Great Recession that started in 2007 there were more than 3 Million homes lost to foreclosure.

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