Here are important cases on the issue of relocating with your Massachusetts child. D.C. v. J.S., 58 Mass. App. Ct. 351 (2003) "Applications for court decision in cases in which a parent seeks to relocate within the Commonwealth should not be routine but are proper...
There will always be someone who can’t see your worth. However, it is necessary to ensure that this person isn’t your partner or significant other. Everyone wants to be in a happy and satisfying Massachusetts marriage. Many people may go to different lengths to...
Money is known to be a point of contention in Massachusetts marriages even when it's being put toward a good cause. Research has found that if you're spending piles of money on your wedding, you're more likely to get divorced. A 2014 study, published in Social Science...
Associational discrimination in Massachusetts occurs when someone is discriminated against because of their relationship with another person. Generally, this type of discrimination occurs in one of two situations: Associational Discrimination: an employer...
In a recent report by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey says that in fiscal 2021, her office’s Fair Labor Division fined employers more than $8.1 million for wage theft and other labor law violations. The attorney general’s sixth annual Labor Day Report says...
Separating from your Massachusetts spouse is never easy, whether it’s you who has taken the call or your spouse. Since you are here reading this article, perhaps, you have summoned up the courage to divorce after much thought and discussion. Whether you have been...
Congress created the 401(k) plan in 1986 to encourage employees of for-profit businesses to save for retirement. Two versions exist: The tax-deferred 401(k) And the Roth 401(k) introduced in 2006 Both retirement savings plans offer tax benefits and can help you build...
The home office deduction allows qualified taxpayers to deduct certain home expenses when they file taxes. To claim the home office deduction on their 2021 tax return, taxpayers generally must exclusively and regularly use part of their home or a separate structure on...
Massachusetts children are more likely to suffer mental health problems if they witness their divorced or separated parents arguing, warns a recent study. Conflict between recently separated parents can cause children to experience fear of abandonment, leading to such...
If you have had the ill luck of being in a Massachusetts marriage with one, knowing how to deal with a pathological liar in a relationship is the first step toward taking control of your relationship and getting your life back on track. This article will show you...