On behalf of Sayer Regan & Thayer of Sayer Regan & Thayer, LLP posted on Thursday, September 27, 2021. DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) is a policy that protects 800,000 young people — “DREAMers” — who have entered this country unlawfully as...
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Estate Planning for Blended Families
On behalf of Sayer Regan & Thayer of Sayer Regan & Thayer, LLP posted on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. The landscape of family life is changing. The typical two-parent household is on the decline in this country, as a result of the rise of...
What Happens if You Don’t Report to Jury Duty in Rhode Island?
Whether you like it or not, the fact remains that jury duty is our civic duty, and it applies to most Americans.
Steps Businesses Must Take to Deter Cyber Attacks and Data Breaches
On behalf of Sayer Regan & Thayer of Sayer Regan & Thayer, LLP posted on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Cyber attacks and data breaches are on the rise with each passing year. In 2019 alone, there were nearly 1,500 data breaches in the...
What is Premises Liability?
On behalf of Sayer Regan & Thayer of Sayer Regan & Thayer, LLP posted on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. Premises liability is when an injury is caused by some kind of unsafe condition on someone else’s property. This falls under the umbrella...
Dealing With Restrictive Covenants When Purchasing Property
On behalf of Sayer Regan & Thayer of Sayer Regan & Thayer, LLP posted on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. It’s important to review restrictive covenants on real estate before investing in a home or property. Even when your state’s laws do not...
How to Get Started on an Estate Plan
On behalf of Sayer Regan & Thayer of Sayer Regan & Thayer, LLP posted on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. If you have decided you need an estate plan, it’s important to understand what it is, what you want out of it and how it will best serve you....
Defining the Line Between Federal and State Waters
On behalf of Sayer Regan & Thayer of Sayer Regan & Thayer, LLP posted on Tuesday, December 15, 2020. It’s difficult to imagine boundaries when you’re in open waters. It all looks the same, wave after wave, with very few visual indicators of...
Should Your Home be in a Trust?
On behalf of Sayer Regan & Thayer of Sayer Regan & Thayer, LLP posted on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. Many higher end homes are bought and sold in and out of trusts. You may be wondering if placing your own home in a trust is something...