You may have been unhappy in your marriage for a long time, but it can be difficult to think about telling your spouse you want a divorce. You may be afraid of his or her potential reaction, or you could still care for your spouse and not want to hurt him or her. Breaking the news can be one of
When your Massachusetts home sustains damage, you may expect your insurance company to cover the cost of repairs. Sometimes, though, your homeowners insurance may not offer the settlement you were expecting. In this situation, it is important to know what you can do. When you disagree with your insurance company, one option available to you is an appraisal. Nerd Wallet says that
Most people do not enter into their marriages with the idea that they will eventually get divorced. Still, marriages come to an end all the time, and you may now face this situation yourself. You have likely heard horror stories about the legal process involved with divorce, and some of your close friends or family may even encourage you to
If you experience sexual harassment in your Massachusetts’s workplace, you should feel safe in the knowledge that your employer will deal with the issue in a swift and effective manner. Unfortunately, what should happen is not always what does happen. The Society for Human Resource Management explains how your managers, supervisors and the human resource department should respond to claims
Like many other Massachusetts residents, you may enjoy watching daytime court television shows, such as The People’s Court or Judge Judy. While we at the law offices of Kajko, Weisman & Colasanti, LLP, also find these shows entertaining, we know that they represent merely a slice of what actually goes on during the civil litigation process. As Business Insider explains, many
Few people see confronting their mortality as a pleasant prospect. For this reason, many put off writing their wills and other essential elements of estate planning. For business owners in Massachusetts and elsewhere, it can be devastating to surviving family members if there is no business succession plan in place to address the owner’s unexpected death. It is important to
Whether your home sustained roof damage in a storm or you were in a motor vehicle accident, you are likely to deal with insurance companies. Most people in Massachusetts and elsewhere will file an insurance claim at some point during their lifetime. Sometimes the process is simple and straightforward. However, in other cases, you may find yourself struggling with the
Massachusetts couples who plan on divorcing will certainly be facing hurdles along the way. However, as someone who is involved in a high asset divorce, you will face unique hurdles that others with a smaller net worth will not necessarily have to deal with. FindLaw takes a look at three tips that can be used to help you tackle a high
When your Massachusetts marriage ends, your life will change in countless ways, and while some of those changes will likely involve adjusting to new living or custody arrangements, others involve tax-related considerations. At Kajko, Wiseman & Colasanti, LLP, we are well-versed in the significant tax law changes that will impact you and others who divorce this year or moving forward,
While sexual harassment is an unfortunate and common occurrence in many Massachusetts and New Hampshire work environments, research indicates that those who work in some fields are more likely to fall victim to it than those in the general workforce. At Kajko, Wiseman & Colasanti, LLP, we know that gynecologic oncologists report especially high rates of sexual harassment, and we
You may have been unhappy in your marriage for a long time, but it can be difficult to think about telling your spouse you want a divorce. You may be afraid of his or her potential reaction, or you could still care for your spouse and not want to hurt him or her. Breaking the news can be one of
When your Massachusetts home sustains damage, you may expect your insurance company to cover the cost of repairs. Sometimes, though, your homeowners insurance may not offer the settlement you were expecting. In this situation, it is important to know what you can do. When you disagree with your insurance company, one option available to you is an appraisal. Nerd Wallet says that
Most people do not enter into their marriages with the idea that they will eventually get divorced. Still, marriages come to an end all the time, and you may now face this situation yourself. You have likely heard horror stories about the legal process involved with divorce, and some of your close friends or family may even encourage you to
If you experience sexual harassment in your Massachusetts’s workplace, you should feel safe in the knowledge that your employer will deal with the issue in a swift and effective manner. Unfortunately, what should happen is not always what does happen. The Society for Human Resource Management explains how your managers, supervisors and the human resource department should respond to claims
Like many other Massachusetts residents, you may enjoy watching daytime court television shows, such as The People’s Court or Judge Judy. While we at the law offices of Kajko, Weisman & Colasanti, LLP, also find these shows entertaining, we know that they represent merely a slice of what actually goes on during the civil litigation process. As Business Insider explains, many
Few people see confronting their mortality as a pleasant prospect. For this reason, many put off writing their wills and other essential elements of estate planning. For business owners in Massachusetts and elsewhere, it can be devastating to surviving family members if there is no business succession plan in place to address the owner’s unexpected death. It is important to
Whether your home sustained roof damage in a storm or you were in a motor vehicle accident, you are likely to deal with insurance companies. Most people in Massachusetts and elsewhere will file an insurance claim at some point during their lifetime. Sometimes the process is simple and straightforward. However, in other cases, you may find yourself struggling with the
Massachusetts couples who plan on divorcing will certainly be facing hurdles along the way. However, as someone who is involved in a high asset divorce, you will face unique hurdles that others with a smaller net worth will not necessarily have to deal with. FindLaw takes a look at three tips that can be used to help you tackle a high
When your Massachusetts marriage ends, your life will change in countless ways, and while some of those changes will likely involve adjusting to new living or custody arrangements, others involve tax-related considerations. At Kajko, Wiseman & Colasanti, LLP, we are well-versed in the significant tax law changes that will impact you and others who divorce this year or moving forward,
While sexual harassment is an unfortunate and common occurrence in many Massachusetts and New Hampshire work environments, research indicates that those who work in some fields are more likely to fall victim to it than those in the general workforce. At Kajko, Wiseman & Colasanti, LLP, we know that gynecologic oncologists report especially high rates of sexual harassment, and we
