By Intern: Aramis Ramos with Tramontozzi Law Offices Fact: The Average 18-wheeler weighs 80,000 pounds or 40 tons. Fact: On average a large personal automobile is 4,000 pounds or less. What does this mean for those in passenger cars? Well, that 74,000-pound difference often leads to devastating results when the two meet in a collision. “Big trucks” are a category …
Co-ownership-Is this the Best Option for you? Tenancy by Entirety (Part 3 of Series)
In the third and final part of our series on Co-Ownership options we address Tenancy by Entirety Tenancy by Entirety is the legal term for a form of Co-ownership that is reserved only for married couples in Massachusetts and certain other states. The designation “Tenancy by Entirety” essentially permits spouses to jointly own property as a single legal entity. Therefore each …
Co-ownership-Is this the Best Option for you? Joint Tenancy (part 2 of series)
How to Take Ownership of Massachusetts Property: Joint Tenancy Joint tenancy is a potential co-ownership configuration to consider when taking ownership of property in Massachusetts and elsewhere in the US. Part two of our three part series on home ownership/tenancy configuration will examine the joint tenancy option. When two or more parties have agreed to purchase a property together, they …
Co-Ownership: Is this the best Choice for you? Tenancy in Common (part one)
Co-Ownership: Is this the best Choice for you? (Part 1 of a 3 part series) When two or more parties have agreed to purchase a property together, they must decide how the title to the property will be held. Determining how you will establish this title must be an informed decision. This becomes especially important in the case of shared …
What Type of Trust is Best for You
You have decided to consider creating a Trust. Generally people decide on this course to help ensure financial stability to themselves and their loved ones. When you begin the process with your lawyer you will need to determine what kind of trust meets your needs. You as the creator of the Trust are the “settlor”, “Trust maker” or “Grantor”. …
Congratulations to Consulting Attorney Anastasia Tramontozzi; Legal Legacy Continues
We at Tramontozzi Law are delighted to Welcome consulting Attorney Anastasia Tramontozzi to the Massachusetts Bar. Anastasia is a practicing attorney in North Carolina and has provided Tramontozzi Law with legal support for several years. We celebrate her recent formal admission into the Massachusetts Bar and are delighted that her legal reach expands beyond that of her dad! Anastasia graduated from Elon Law School (Greensboro, NC) and College …
Thank You! Tramontozzi Law Voted Number One Law Office: Local and Regional
TRAMONTOZZI LAW VOTED #1 LAW OFFICE – BEST LOCAL AND REGION Thank you! In the Spirit of Thanksgiving, attorney John Tramontozzi, his associate Neil Anderson, and the rest of the staff at Tramontozzi Law Offices would like to express our delight and appreciation by saying “Thank You!! “ Thank you for your business, for taking the time and initiative …
Massachusetts Adopts Remote Notarization Law: Easing Real Estate and Estate Planning
Great news for Massachusetts residents needing to complete Estate Planning and Real Estate transactions while following social distancing guidelines. On April 27th, 2020, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed into law An Act Providing For Virtual Notarization To Address Challenges Related To COVID-19. (durable powers of attorney and HIPPA authorizations will be able to be notarized and will be …
Trampoline Parks Wrought with Risk of Injury…Attend your Children, and Know your Rights
Neil Anderson, Esq., et al. I am a father of a very active, energetic, enthusiastic and athletic six-year-old boy. No wonder that I am frequently looking for attractive things for him to do that do not involve a screen. Things that are fun and burn energy. Recently, we discovered together a local trampoline park. At the time it seemed like …
Driving with Giants; Share the road, Take Precautions with Trucks
BY: Neil Anderson, Esq. Driving with Giants…Share the Road, take precautions: Trucks and Passenger Vehicles “Horrifying Moment, tractor trailer sparks deadly 28 vehicle crash” “True Carnage” Semi Truck Driver Charged” “Two Killed in Multiple Tractor Trailer Wreck” “’It looked Horrible’ : 3 Injured in Fiery Tractor-Trailer Crash” For better or worse, …