New Mass. family court judge once led parenting program criticized by domestic violence survivors

The former director of a program criticized for placing domestic violence survivors in classes alongside their abusers was ...

What is probate, and how does it work?

Inheritance Funding reports probate is a court-managed process for settling a deceased person's estate, confirming wills, and ...

What is a family trust, and how does it work?

Whether you’re creating legacy wealth or avoiding probate, a family trust can be a powerful tool—but it’s not right for ...

No probate? Here's how assets actually transfer after death

When accounts are jointly owned or have named beneficiaries, they typically transfer automatically at death. But even when ...
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How does MLB's ball-strike challenge system work? Explaining ABS as it makes regular-season debut

Robo-umps have arrived. Kinda. Beginning this season, Major League Baseball will use the ABS (short for automated balls and strikes) challenge system, so it's not full robo-umps, but there is now a ...
Kennebec Journal

Maine court e-filing making more work for staff, DAs say

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Courts in Augusta, Waterville and Skowhegan switched Feb. 2 from their ...
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Illinois court rules companies must pay for pre-work, post-work tasks

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois law does not specifically shield companies from having to pay employees for time spent completing required pre- and post-work activities, the state Supreme Court unanimously ...