Legal Ease is a community access television program sponsored by the Northern Middlesex Bar Association and produced and hosted by Attorney Hyde on a monthly basis. The program is shown on cable television in approximately 13 towns in the northern Middlesex County and Worcester County areas. It is carried in another 5 towns and cities around the Commonwealth. Legal Ease is a half hour program designed to highlight specific areas of the law primarily featuring members of the Northern Middlesex Bar Association who practice law in this geographical area.
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Attorney Ernest H. Hyde interviews Attorney Nancy Catalini Chew on the nuances of Elder Law and the importance of staying abreast of the ever changing law in this area for seniors. Attorney Catalini Chew is well known in the northern Middlesex region for her presentations at various seminars on the subjects of Elder Law and [...]
Attorney Ernest H. Hyde interviews Representative Sheila Harrington, from the 1st Middlesex District, a sponsor of the new law on alimony and a member of the Judiciary Committee, regarding its status and content. The new law finally defines the terms of alimony in Massachusetts and the duration of the alimony payments.
Attorney Ernest H. Hyde interviews Attorney Thomas A. Gibbons in the Westford CAT studio on the new Massachusetts Homestead law passed in 2011. The new law is vastly improved from the old law by making some homestead protection automatic and protecting real estate in trusts.
Host Ernie Hyde invited fellow attorney Robert Markley into the Westford CAT studio to talk about what people need to prepare for when they try to take advantage of the increased foreclosures and short sale opportunities available in today’s real estate market.
Attorney Ernest H. Hyde interviews State Representative and Attorney Sheila Harrington and Attorney Kristin A.Bullwinkel on the current functions of the courts in Massachusetts and the potential for forming a Unified Court System.
Attorney Ernest H. Hyde interviews Attorneys Anna Eliot and Donalda Vaccaro about the Juvenile Court System in Massachusetts. The objective is to inform viewers of what they can expect if they or their children become involved in the juvenile court.
Attorney Christopher Lilly explains the newly enacted harassment protection law and how it differs from domestic restraining orders.
Attorney Ernest H. Hyde, Host of Legal Ease, interviews Jerry Decristofaro, Esq., Dir. of Legal Training for the Massachusetts State Police on the new marijuana law effective January2, 2009.
Massachusetts has new child support guidelines going into effect on January 1, 2009. Attorney Ernest H. Hyde and Attorney Francine Traiger Poor discuss the changes from the previous guidelines and the effects they may have on both the payors and the recipients.
