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How to Stop Paying High Fee’s to Your Divorce lawyer -Mediation

  • Posted by Alexander Nesson
  • On March 4, 2010
I represent client’s in divorce cases as an attorney and even though my rates are on the moderate and affordable level- relatively speaking, it is still too expensive for many people.  You can cut the costs of the divorce down by 75-95% depending on the situation.  Most meditations from start to finish are under $1000.  […]
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A Taunton Child Custody lawyer’s Ten ways to win custody

  • Posted by Alexander Nesson
  • On February 27, 2010
Custody is complicated and is always based on a child’s best interest.  There are no easy answers and each case is unique.  However, as a Bristol Child custody lawyer, mediator and GAL, I will try and provide some basic ideas that can help: 1.  Employment- do not quit your job.  However, figure out the best […]
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Ten Secrets to Negotiation with the Bristol School Systems

  • Posted by Alexander Nesson
  • On February 27, 2010
There are lots of ways to deal with school systems.  Protecting and advocating for your child can be complicated and is emotional.  It is recommended that you hire a Taunton educational advocate  lawyer  such as myself but I realize that the cost may be prohibitive for many.  I will provide a few pointers that can help parents a […]
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A busy day of courts, clients and craziness of the legal profession

  • Posted by Alexander Nesson
  • On February 21, 2010
Last week was supposed to be easier for me due to school vacation week but it seemed that I had a busier than normal week.  Thursday was very productive day and thought it would be a good illustration of what a sole practitioner does. I got up around 5am which is normal and took my […]
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Hardship License and First offense OUI cases

  • Posted by Alexander Nesson
  • On February 15, 2010
 Melanie’s law has added a lot regarding license loss.  Hardship license is only granted at the reasonable discretion of the registry.  There must be no evidence driving once the license has been suspended or revoked.  The applicant must have a documented and legitimate hardship. The applicant must provide a letter from his employer including the […]
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High Conflict Custody cases

  • Posted by Alexander Nesson
  • On January 27, 2010
I have handled a lot of high conflict custody case.  I have represented children , been a guardian ad litem, represented Mother and Fathers as well as grandparents, family members, foster parents, friends of the family and friends of the children.  Custody cases are hard on everyone involved. It is never easy for the family […]
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Homer Simpson and Drunk Driving

  • Posted by Alexander Nesson
  • On December 13, 2009
In MA it is not a crime to drink and drive.  It is a crime to operate under the influence- that is that alcohol impairs your ability to drive.  With Melanie’s law the punishment for OUI has significantly worsened.   You should never drive impaired for a variety of safety as well as legal reasons.  OUI […]
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What Legal Document Everyone Needs

  • Posted by Alexander Nesson
  • On December 13, 2009
Everyone needs to protect themselves in case of the worst.  People need a Will to not only provide instructions for financial reasons but also to nominate a guardian for minor children.  Without a will the state court chooses who will be the guardian of the children without your input.  In addition, the state has certain […]
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