Can a Change in Circumstance End Alimony Payments Early in Massachusetts?

The topic of alimony can be one of the most stressful parts of a divorce, as it often leads to the most spousal disputes. When a dependent party requires support from the independent party, the outcome can frequently result in a heated courtroom. If you are thinking about or are going through a divorce with […]

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When Can I Stop Paying Alimony in Massachusetts?

If you got divorced months or years ago and you believe the alimony agreement initially established no longer reflects your financial situation, you may be looking to modify or terminate that agreement now. Please continue reading and speak with our experienced Massachusetts divorce attorneys to learn more about what we can do for you. What […]

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What You Need to Know About Adultery and Divorce in Massachusetts

If you are someone who is looking to divorce your spouse after discovering that he or she committed an act of adultery, there is a very good chance that you are now wondering whether you should inform the courts of your spouse’s misconduct. While common sense says that you should, the fact is, in many […]

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Can I Modify Divorce Terms During The COVID-19 Pandemic?

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way many of us go about our lives, presenting a wide array of issues we never predicted. Unfortunately, among the groups affected by the COVID-19 pandemic are divorced couples and divorced co-parents. If you are someone who falls into either of those categories, you may find that the terms […]

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Family Law Issues Arising From the COVID-19 Outbreak

As most of the country, and especially the Northeast, has been ordered to stay inside and close up shop, we feel you should know that our firm remains open and ready to help you via telephone or video conference with the various family law issues cropping up as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]

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Can I Stop Paying Child Support or Alimony if My Business Closed Due to the New Coronvirus?

COVID-19 has had an impact on everyone, especially those of us living in the tri-state area. Unfortunately, if you are someone who owns a business, or even are just an employee at one, the virus may have had a direct financial impact on your livelihood. Unfortunately, many highly-valued small business owners across the state have […]

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Why You Should Refrain From Talking About Your Ex On Social Media

With all the time we are now spending at home in the wake of the coronavirus, social media is sure to see an uptick in activity. However, while there is nothing wrong with using social media, our Massachusetts divorce attorneys are here to talk about why you should avoid talking about your ex on social […]

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How do I Get a Post-Divorce Modification?

As our lives progress, things change. This is only natural, and Massachusetts courts have adapted to this simple fact of life. If you are someone who requires a modification to your divorce terms, please continue reading and do not hesitate to speak with our experienced Massachusetts divorce attorneys to learn more about how we can […]

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What You Need to Know About Alimony in Massachusetts

Alimony is one of the most contested issues in divorce, and understandably so. However, if you are a financially dependent spouse, you most likely need these payments to help you maintain your standard of life. Please read on and speak with our experienced Massachusetts alimony attorneys to learn more about how we can help. What […]

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Does the Duration of a Marriage Impact the Outcome of a Divorce?

When people get divorced, their emotional stress is very often compounded by the stress brought about by the legal and financial aspects of divorce as well. Many couples fear the process known as “equitable distribution,” which simple refers to a fair and just division of your marital assets, in the eyes of the courts. Generally, […]

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How Does Alimony Work in the State of Massachusetts?

When couples get divorced, one or both spouses may believe they are entitled to alimony payments, which are also known as “spousal support” payments. Oftentimes, alongside child custody and child support, spousal support payments are among the most contested divorce issues. Generally, one party will believe they deserve more support than the other party is […]

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How is alimony decided?

During divorce proceedings, there are issues that need to be solved to prepare for the newly single life for the spouses. Some of these issues deal with the separation of possessions that have been acquired during a marriage, how much time the parents will spend with their children and alimony payments. Alimony is money that […]

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