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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court permits postnuptial agreements in Ansin v. Craven-Ansin

On July 16, 2010, the Massachusetts SJC ruled that postnuptial agreements were... 

Pacemakers Can Preempt Your Living Will Directives

An article appeared in The New York Times Magazine on June 20, 2010, entitled “What... 

Protecting Poochie

After Leona Helmsley died in 2007, her $12 million trust for her dog, “Trouble”,... 

Tiger Woods – Throw that Prenuptial Agreement Away!

by Laurie Israel.   I’ve been hearing the sorry tale of Tiger Woods’ alleged... 

Why “Contribution” is So Important to a Marriage

Recently, I was asked to present an evening workshop by an association of professional... 

When a Parent Wants to Relocate with a Child

We live in a very mobile society. People come to Massachusetts for their education... 

Collaborative Practice: A Marriage to the Divorce

There is definitely something very special about accomplishing a divorce through... 

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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court permits postnuptial agreements in Ansin v. Craven-Ansin

On July 16, 2010, the Massachusetts SJC ruled that postnuptial agreements were... 

Pacemakers Can Preempt Your Living Will Directives

An article appeared in The New York Times Magazine on June 20, 2010, entitled “What... 

Watch your Beneficiary Designations!

You may have drafted your last will and testament, and perhaps other documents such... 

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