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Recent updates:

• Update: May 2019

  Dear Subscriber:

  Thank you for choosing to keep your family law reference resources up-to-date with the 2019 edition of the Massachusetts Family Law Sourcebook & Citator. This annual publication presents the latest in family law and procedure in one comprehensive volume—for fast and practical answers to the daily questions that arise in your practice.

  Some of the highlights of this year's edition are as follows:

  • Included in Part 2 are changes to the checklist for appeal of a judgment reflecting the March 1, 2019 amendments to the Massachusetts Rules of Appellate Procedure.

  • Included in Part 3 are statutory amendments arising from 2018 Mass. Acts c. 69, An Act Relative to Criminal Justice Reform, and 2018 Mass. Acts c. 123, An Act Further Regulating Certain Weapons, along with new case annotations throughout.

  • Updates in Part 4 include changes to the Child Tax Credit and the Hope Scholarship Credit (now the American Opportunity and Lifetime Learning Credit) arising from Pub. L. No. 115-141.

  • Updates in Part 7 include new Trial Court Rule XVI: Limited Assistance Representation.

  • Finally, Part 8 includes the 2018 Massachusetts Child Support Guidelines and supporting documents.

  We at MCLE trust that you will find the packaging of these diverse resources in one publication useful in your practice and in keeping your family law reference collection current. Thank you for your continued support.

  Cordially,

  Alexis J. LeBlanc, Esq., MCLE Publications Attorney

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