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05/25/21  |  Uncategorized

Petition to Partition: Your remedy when you jointly own real estate and one owner refuses to sell.

In Massachusetts, if you own real estate/real property with another and you want to sell and the other party refuses, you are not without legal recourse. Pursuant to Massachusetts law, “any person…who

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04/27/21  |  Uncategorized

What do I do if I think I’m an heir of an estate?

If your loved one’s last will and testament (“Will”) is being concealed from you by another, the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code provides a remedy for you.  In Massachusetts, any individual having the

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06/24/20  |  Employment discrimination

SUPREME COURT PROTECTS LGBTQ+ EMPLOYEES FROM DISCRIMINATION

The Supreme Court of the United States issued a decision on Monday, June 15, 2020 making it illegal for employers to discriminate against employees on the basis of gender identity and sexual

12/05/18  |  Uncategorized

Criminal Defense Attorney is Now in Quincy

Cohen Cleary, P.C. has added a new criminal defense location to southeastern Massachusetts. We now offers our legal experience to Quincy, MA along with the surrounding communities from our office at: 21

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11/14/16  |  Uncategorized

How much is my personal injury case worth?

After an auto accident, slip and fall, or any other type of accident that results in an injury, you may have thought about contacting an attorney. You may also have wondered “how

07/19/16  |  Employment law

Big Changes Ahead for Overtime Exempt Employees

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) was a revolutionary act established during the “New Deal” phase of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency. The act established, for the first time, minimum wage requirements,

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05/10/16  |  Uncategorized

The Massachusetts Home Improvement Contractors Act

Spring is here, and with it comes that familiar sound of construction. After the last snow has melted away homeowners across the Commonwealth come out of hibernation. Some will want to repair

03/15/16  |  Restraining Order

Served with a Restraining Order?

  The police knock on your door and hand you a document stating that an Abuse and Prevention Order (also known as a Restraining Order) has been issued against you. You are

12/21/15  |  Uncategorized

Is An Employee In MA Protected For Using Medical Marijuana?

  The landscape of marijuana tolerance in the United States is no doubt changing. This includes those who advocate for the medicinal use of cannabis and those who are willing to tolerate

10/05/15  |  Uncategorized

Legal Issues in Same Sex Divorces

After searching for love and the expensive wedding, you now find yourself in the same position as approximately half of all married adults in America: in need of legal representation for your