Congratulations to Attorney Peter J. Hamilton who has been named to the President’s Council for The New England Center for Children. With a mission to empower those with autism through comprehensive care, education and research, NECC serves both day and residential students with autism at its Southborough campus, while maintaining a global presence through its […]
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A revocable trust — sometimes called a “living trust” — is a practical tool that can benefit people in many different financial situations. Think of a revocable trust as a container created during life to hold your assets (e.g., real estate, bank accounts, investments). During the grantor’s (the trust’s creator) lifetime, the grantor remains in […]
Today’s families often fall outside traditional legal assumptions, which can complicate inheritance, estate planning, and end-of-life decision-making. Join Attorneys Patricia Davidson and Jennifer Flanagan for a live MCLE webinar on May 27. They will p explore estate planning for the many types of families that estate planning attorneys encounter in their practices, and considers planning […]
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Congratulations to Attorney Allen Falke who was selected as one of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly‘s ‘Go To’ Lawyers for Taxation for 2026. A skilled attorney with prior experience as a certified public accountant, Allen is uniquely entrenched in tax law. He serves as Practice Group Leader of the firm’s Trusts & Estates Team and is a […]
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For Massachusetts employers, receiving a Charge of Discrimination from the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) and/or the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) can be an unsettling experience. Beyond the legal exposure, these Charges can disrupt operations, damage morale, and create significant financial risk if not handled strategically from the outset. Considering these realities, employers are […]
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A “living trust” is any kind of trust that is created by an individual and which remains in existence during the individual’s lifetime. Some examples of living trusts are Revocable Trusts, Irrevocable Trusts and Special Needs Trusts. However, a Testamentary Trust is different; it is not a “living trust.” In fact, the Testamentary Trust is […]
Attorney Bob Mascali was featured in today’s Falmouth Enterprise in an article about his bid for re-election to the Falmouth Select Board. First elected to the board in 2023, Bob presently serves as its chairman. “Mascali Says Experience Positions Him To Address Future Town Challenges.” Visit the Falmouth Enterprise to read the full article. […]
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Attorney Ted Bassett was published in the Worcester Business Journal, “Eight Things I Know About Auto Insurance and Protecting Business Assets.” Visit the Worcester Business Journal to read the full article. […]
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Clients often come into our office and say, “I need a trust,” but cannot explain why they need a trust. This article will explain what a trust is, the different types of trusts, and generally what each type of trust can accomplish in an estate plan. A trust is a relationship between three roles: grantor, […]
Congratulations to Attorney David Surprenant who was named a ‘Go To’ Lawyer for Business Transactions by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. As a seasoned transactional lawyer and trusted advisor to businesses, both privately held and publicly traded, David is known for his meticulous attention to detail and strategic mindset. He previously led Mirick as Managing Partner for […]
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