Entries by Faye Weiner-Jackson

Bullet Proof.

We hate being caught off guard in court. Can we change course as needed? Of course BUT it’s much easier and way more effective to be prepared than to get hit with a stray bullet. One of the most important ways that we prepare our arguments is to analyze evidence. The best evidence is a […]

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Ozzy.

We recently asked on our Facebook page for suggestions of songs that might inspire a newsletter and someone suggested Mama I’m Coming Home by Ozzy Osbourne. What a great song and excellent suggestion! Our minds immediately started going in different directions. Rather than focus on just one of the topics, we’re going to share the […]

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The Rain.

Hear us out on this one: songs about breakups and cheating are some of the most popular and best ever written. If you so a simple online search, the lists are endless. “The Rain”  by  Oran Juice Jones came on a few days ago and it was an instant catapult back to middle school.  Although […]

#IYKYK

Does your gut ever speak to you? If so, do you listen to what it tells you? Practicing law is not only a combination of knowledge and experience, but also of instinct (and believe it or not) and morals. We recently had a case where our client had some significant mental health concerns. At the […]

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New year, new law.

Effective as of January 1, 2025, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts had implemented the Massachusetts Parentage Act (“MPA”). The MPA has expanded parenting relationships by: * Replacing the terms “mother” and “father” with “parent” and “person who gave birth;”* Creating a process for children establish parentage; and*Clarifying ways in which parentage can be defined (ie. giving […]