One of the most difficult parts of a divorce when the spouses are parents is moving forward with raising their children. Every parent likes to spend the holidays with their children, but the matter can be more complicated for divorced parents. After the divorce takes place, a parenting time agreement is often made to outline […]
Read MoreWith the holiday season approaching, it is an important time to revisit your parenting plan. All parents like to spend the holiday season with their children. However, this can be difficult for divorced parents, as they may not have certain dates included in their agreement, such as holidays.. If a parent wants to spend a […]
Read MoreWhen spouses in Massachusetts file for divorce, it is important to know they are not required to complete the process through litigation. In fact, there are other alternatives available to them that exist outside the courtroom. This can include mediation. Continue reading below to learn more and contact a Massachusetts divorce attorney for assistance with […]
Read MoreWhen a divorce in Massachusetts is over, former spouses are able to move on with their lives separately. However, there are certain circumstances in which their lives may overlap again. Most commonly, this occurs when they have children together. In the event that one parent wants to relocate with their child after the divorce and […]
Read MoreOne of the most notable parts of a divorce is the division of assets. This divides the spouses assets between them using the process of equitable distribution. This means the assets are distributed based on what is fair and just, not necessarily what is equal. This can cause spouses to lose certain assets. Out of […]
Read MoreThere are many legal matters that must be addressed in divorce proceedings before both spouses can officially part and go their separate ways. A prominent part in separating two lives is handling the finances. When a marriage ends, each party does not always have the same financial status. Depending on the situation, there are many […]
Read MoreThere are many reasons why spouses may reach the decision to divorce in Massachusetts. In some cases, they can part amicably and work together to reach conclusions in their proceedings. However, there are many cases in which spouses end on poor terms and cannot get along. When this happens, there can be a significant amount […]
Read MoreIf you are ready to get divorced in Massachusetts, you should first have a firm understanding of your options. You may file either a fault-based divorce or a no-fault divorce. You must know what each of those can mean for you. Please continue reading and speak with our knowledgeable Bristol County divorce attorney today to […]
Read MoreIf you are someone who is getting divorced, one of your top priorities is most likely to keep your home. Of course, this is understandable, as it is your home. You spent years fixing it to your liking, perhaps you raised your children there, and more. Unfortunately, one of the most complex parts of the […]
Read MoreIf you are someone who has gotten divorced in the past few months or years, as your life has changed since then, you may now require something known as a post-divorce modification. Please continue reading and speak with our knowledgeable Massachusetts divorce attorneys today to learn more about post-divorce issues, how we can help you resolve […]
Read MoreIf you and your spouse are getting a divorce, you are most likely very concerned about who will get which assets, such as your home. Please continue reading and speak with our knowledgeable Massachusetts divorce attorneys to learn more about the equitable distribution process and how we can help you through it. Here are some […]
Read MoreChild custody is perhaps the most important issue in a divorce. Unfortunately, substance abuse issues oftentimes further complicate child custody matters. Please continue reading and reach out to our experienced Massachusetts divorce attorney to learn more. Here are some of the questions you may have: What are the different types of child custody in Massachusetts? […]
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