We are so proud of our Senior Associate Virgilio Ong for joining the New York Bar. Virgilio is a beloved member of the WDA family and heads up our Estate Planning Division. As an attorney licensed to practice in both Massachusetts and New York, and voted one of Boston Magazine's top estate...

Congratulations to Attorneys Noel DiCarlo, Virgilio Ong and George Warshaw for being voted one Boston Magazine's Top Lawyers! A well deserved honor for truly three of the best!

Attorney Poncia spoke at the Real Estate Bar Association's annual fall conference alongside Attorney Prifti about the ins and outs of buying a home out of a probate under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code. In addition to reviewing the important concepts to fellow practitioners, Dominic went...

Check out Attorney DiCarlo on Chanel 7 News' Hank Investigates! In the story she warns buyers that Sellers in Massachusetts have very limited disclosure obligations. The Buyers featured in the story bought a house that they later learned was filled with mold. In Massachusetts if sellers know...

There’s a lot to do in a short period of time. Understand that you control the timeframes. It’s your offer to make. You choose the dates to put into the offer. Give yourself enough time to conduct a professional home inspection and get the results (including the radon lab report).

The...

It is two words. “Due diligence.”

Massachusetts is not like other states. Other than lead paint and the existance of a septic system, a seller is not required to tell the buyer anything about the condition of the property, including defects known to the seller. It is up to the buyer to...