More people across the United States are choosing to rent rather than own homes -- for various reasons. Massachusetts residents who do this would be wise to obtain renter's insurance in order to protect their possessions and themselves in the event anything happens to...
Month: October 2019
Faculty member fired over harassment allegations
Most people who live in Massachusetts have long been proud that their state is home to one of the nation's most highly regarded scientific research institutions. Many students from all over the country and all over the world work tirelessly for the opportunity to...
How are alimony payment amounts determined in Massachusetts?
Often, when a Massachusetts marriage comes to an end, at least one party within it wants to secure alimony payments from the other to help him or her get by in the absence of the former partner. If you are among those planning to pursue alimony from your former...
Understanding undue influence
As someone involved in probate proceedings in Massachusetts, you may be familiar with the term “undue influence,” but you may not fully comprehend what it means or how allegations of undue influence can potentially impact will contests or other probate...
Does sexual harassment have to be physical?
Massachusetts employees like you should feel safe and secure when you go to work. Unfortunately, some people make workplace environments feel dangerous and unsafe. Sexual harassment can be one form that these troubling actions and behaviors take. But just what is...