Now that last few weeks of the year are here, the last thing on anyone’s mind in Quincy is spending them in the hospital or at home recovering or in the morgue. With the winter weather and holiday season in full swing, the chances for slip-and-fall...
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Is your will vulnerable to challenges
If you have invested the time and effort to come up with an estate plan, you are doing better than the many people who keep putting off the task. However, it is also important to review your plan and consider whether any parts of it could use some...
Could you be the victim of a devastating rollover accident?
A rollover is one of the most frightening and potentially deadly types of vehicle crashes that can ever happen to you. However, the more you know about such accidents, the more prepared you will be to avoid a rollover catastrophe.If there is a perfect storm of...
Texting and driving is dangerous and leads to crashes
Sometimes it may seem that drivers in Massachusetts can simply go into auto-drive while driving there vehicles. However, even in situations where it seems there are no dangers, unexpected things can occur. People cannot control the other people on the roads and...
Resolving divorce without drama
Divorce is not for the faint of heart. If you see this in the cards for your relationship, you should watch out, or you could end up in some serious debt by the time it is over. Many couples in Quincy pull out all the stops in their dissolutions, not realizing...
Common divorce mistakes to avoid
Although the divorce rate has declined somewhat in recent years, it is still drastically higher than what it was decades ago. The ratio of the marriage rate to the divorce rate was only 17 percent in 1960, while it was up to 47 percent in 2015, reports the...
3 legal hazards of laying off employees
As a business owner, nothing is more exciting than watching your enterprise grow and thrive. When your bottom line looks good and your clientele is solid, it may be necessary to hire new staff in order to continue meeting demands. Conversely, it is frustrating when...
Understanding Chapter 11 bankruptcy
When you started your Massachusetts business, you likely had a two-fold purpose: to make and/or sell a superior product or service and to make a profit by doing so. If you now find yourself in the untenable position where your business has more debts than income with...
Understanding commercial leases
If you are starting a new business in Massachusetts, one of the first things you must do is find a location from which to operate it. Welcome to the world of commercial leases. If you have never before negotiated one, you will find the process considerably...
Undue influence in a Massachusetts will
Allegations of undue influence are among the more common reasons a will may face challenges. It is important to understand what this concept means and how Massachusetts probate courts tend to approach it.Part of planning your estate is taking steps to protect...

