Case Update: Protecting Our Client’s Right to Purchase Real Estate
When a buyer enters into a signed agreement to purchase property, they expect the seller to honor the deal. But what happens when the seller tries to walk away? In July 2025, our client signed a written contract to purchase Massachusetts real estate from a Trust, tendered a deposit, and received a fully executed contract…
The New Issue of Our Legacy Newsletter Is Here
We’re excited to share the latest issue of our Legacy Newsletter from our Trust and Estate team at Fletcher Tilton. Inside, you’ll find helpful information, timely updates, and ideas to make sure your plans—and your legacy—are protected for the future. We hope you enjoy this issue and find it both informative and easy to read….
WEBINAR: Communal Real Estate Ownership for Families of Persons with Disabilities
This is a recording of a webinar given on June 10, 2025, by Fletcher Tilton attorneys Frederick Misilo and Anne Grenier in collaboration with Branching Tree and High Spirit Community Farm. Click here to view
Fletcher Tilton Voted “Family Favorite” in Boston Parents Paper
We are honored to share that Fletcher Tilton has been voted the “Family Favorite” for Special Needs Legal Assistance in Boston Parents Paper™. Thank you to the families and community members who placed their trust in us and took the time to vote. We are proud to support individuals with special needs and their families…
Adam Ponte named Recommended Construction Lawyer in Massachusetts
The Construction Attorneys provides a concise and up-to-date guide to leading lawyers across all key areas of construction law. Their research covers all 50 states, with featured attorneys being selected based on the results of peer nominations, in-depth research, awards and client feedback. Following a lengthy nomination, research and selection process of leading construction law practitioners…
Fred Misilo Named to 2025 Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame
We are proud to share that attorney Fred Misilo, Jr. has been named to the 2025 Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame. This well-deserved honor recognizes individuals whose careers have demonstrated: significant accomplishments in the law, contributions to the development of legal practice in Massachusetts, dedication to the legal profession, and a lasting impact on…
Anne Grenier joins the board of LIFE, Inc. Cape Cod
We’re proud to share that attorney Anne Grenier has joined the Board of Directors of LIFE, Inc. Cape Cod!LIFE (Living Independently Forever) is a nonprofit organization that provides support for adults with autism, learning, and intellectual disabilities as they pursue happy, independent lives in a vibrant, inclusive community.Anne’s deep commitment to advocacy and decades of…
Fletcher Tilton Attorneys to Run in 2025 Falmouth Road Race in Support of the Vanessa T. Marcotte Foundation
Fletcher Tilton is proud to announce that two of our attorneys – Frederick Misilo and Adam Baldarelli – will be participating in this year’s Falmouth Road Race to support the important work of the Vanessa T. Marcotte Foundation. The Vanessa T. Marcotte Foundation’s mission is to empower women to live boldly and fearlessly, and to…
Guardians, are you frustrated trying to complete the Annual Care Plan Report? Anne Grenier breaks it down in her latest article.
Massachusetts enacted the Uniform Probate Code, G.L. Chapter 190B, on Jan. 19, 2009. Section 5-407 (d) (7) of the code requires guardians to report back to the court details about the incapacitated person’s physical and mental health, living arrangements, finances, support services, health care, extent of the guardian’s visits and involvement, and plans for future needs and care. The Probate Court has issued a new Annual Care Plan form this year. Read in Articles section