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Building Resilience for Domestic Violence Victims in Our Community

June 19, 2020 by Rebecca Leave a Comment

My clients face many obstacles in a complex and intimidating system as they bravely take on one of the most dangerous periods in their lives.

For decades, I have seen just how pervasive domestic violence and abuse is in our communities. Since entering the legal field, I have witnessed the obstacles my clients face in a complex and intimidating system as they bravely take on one of the most dangerous periods in their lives. It’s something you cannot accept after […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Intimate Partner Violence Tagged With: community, domestic violence, DVSN, victims

Workshop: Essential (Legal) Documents for Young Adults

June 8, 2020 by Kate Winkler Leave a Comment

Calling all high school graduates! There are several documents every young adult should have in place to ensure that there are no barriers to making important medical, financial and educational decisions.

Calling all high school graduates! Whether you’re heading off to college or not, turning 18 is an exciting milestone. Newfound independence comes with a change in your legal status and greater independence. There are essential legal documents every young adult should have in place to ensure that there are no barriers to making important medical, […]

Filed Under: Estate Planning Tagged With: FERPA, healthcare proxy, Massachusetts, power of attorney, webinar

Mediation for Child Custody in Massachusetts

May 28, 2020 by Brynne Conroy Leave a Comment

Child custody mediation can help you write a parenting plan that works at a fraction of the cost of litigation and fighting in a court setting.

Whether you’re going through a divorce or splitting up with your ex, worries about child custody are some of the most significant stressors when your family situation is changing. A lot of times when we think of child custody, we think of an adversarial court setting, where each party is fighting each other. Litigation is […]

Filed Under: Mediation Tagged With: Child Custody, Mediation, parenting plan

How to Keep Your Medical Information Private From Your Ex

April 16, 2020 by Emily Prince Leave a Comment

Being covered by your ex's health insurance policy carries some privacy risks. Massachusetts has some protections -- but you have to know to ask for them.  

It’s common to be covered by your ex’s health insurance policy, but it does carry some privacy risks. Your ex might be receiving statements from the insurance company about your medical procedures. Thankfully, Massachusetts has some protections to keep your medical information private — but you have to know to ask for them. The 2018 […]

Filed Under: Family Law, Intimate Partner Violence Tagged With: divorce, domestic violence, finances, Massachusetts, PATCH Act, PF by Women

Domestic Violence Survivors: How to Seek Legal Help & Stay Safe

March 27, 2020 by Emily Prince Leave a Comment

Staying at home is not always safe for everyone and there are ways to get help during this time if you're living with an abusive person.

The past few weeks have been unprecedented and we are all faced with a lot of uncertainty. Schools, restaurants and retail shops are closed. Graduations, concerts, festivals and races have been canceled or postponed. Social distancing has become the norm. Staying at home is not safe for everyone and there are ways to get help […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Intimate Partner Violence Tagged With: domestic violence

5 Negotiation Mistakes Women Make

March 5, 2020 by Rebecca 1 Comment

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I negotiate for a living. Yet, whenever I negotiated my own salary, I was nervous. I was irrationally afraid that they would rescind the entire offer if I asked for more. But the truth was, they offered a male colleague the same amount, yet I had years more experience — including courtroom experience he didn’t […]

Filed Under: Negotiation Tagged With: divorce process, finances, Mediation, negotiation, PF by Women, real estate

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