There are times after a Massachusetts divorce or paternity case there exists significant changes in circumstances that warrant a modification of the child custody arrangement. Here are examples of when the child's present environment with the custodial parent may...
Month: September 2021
FAQs About Parental Alienation For Massachusetts Families
How can I recognize if my Massachusetts co-parent will engage in Parental Alienation? A parent who exhibits signs of a personality disorder such as extreme narcissism, borderline personality disorder, and antisocial personality disorder is most at risk to become an...
Do Massachusetts Teens Have the Right to be Vaccinated Against Their Parents’ Wishes?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends COVID-19 vaccines for all Massachusetts teens aged 12 and up. And yet, 12 to 15-year olds are the least vaccinated age group in the country, with 1 in 3 having received one dose and just 1 in 4 being fully...
Parenting Schedules: How to Pick a Routine for Your Massachusetts Family
For many Massachusetts families, creating a parenting time schedule is crucial when making the shift to co-parenting. More than just deciding who spends which nights with the kids, parents must consider many aspects of their children's schedules like school events,...
EEOC Files First Disability Lawsuit Connected to Covid-19
ISS Facility Services, Inc., a Denmark-based workplace experience and facility management company with U.S. headquarters in San Antonio, unlawfully denied its employee’s reasonable request for an accommodation for her disability and then fired her for requesting it,...
What is a Gray Divorce in Massachusetts?
For more than three decades, a silent revolution has been unfolding without much comment, creating a seismic shift in American and Massachusetts families and families in other countries. Three to four generations of families are feeling the effects. While the divorce...
Should You Disclose Your Mental Health Condition to Massachusetts Employer?
What Should I Say About My Mental Health Condition at Massachusetts Workplace? Every Massachusetts adult with a mental health condition will face the decision of whether or not to tell others about, or “disclose” their condition at work. Typically the reason for...
Retirees and Disabled Vets in Massachusetts Due for Record Raise in 2022
Military retirees and disabled veterans in Massachusetts could see their monthly checks jump by hundreds of dollars each month in 2022, the largest increase since 1983. The annual inflation-based Cost of Living Adjustment, or COLA, soon will be determined by the...
If Your Massachusetts Spouse Has These 4 Qualities, They’re More Likely to Cheat on You
There are few things as destructive to a Massachusetts monogamous marriage as cheating. It's one of the quickest ways to erode trust, leave one partner feeling betrayed, and throw every other aspect of the relationship into question. Yet, according to a 2004 study...
IRS Tax Tip: Things a Massachusetts Taxpayer Should Consider When Selling a House
It’s important for taxpayers to understand how selling their home may affect their tax return. When filing their taxes, they may qualify to exclude all or part of any gain from the sale from their income. Here are some key things homeowners should consider when...