Divorce is a difficult and emotional process, and the laws surrounding it can be complex and vary from state to state. In Massachusetts, there are specific laws that govern the divorce process, and they can be confusing for those going through it. Some of the most commonly asked questions in Massachusetts divorce law include issues…
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Divorce and the Holidays in 2022
The holidays can seem incredibly challenging during or after a Massachusetts divorce. Separate festivities, remembering past customs, losing out on in-laws (if you had a nice relationship with them), and a host of other holiday traditions that you once cherished but now lament. Nevertheless, it's imperative to remain composed and continue progressing forward. Even if…
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Removal of Children in Massachusetts Divorce
Divorce can have a consequential impact on the children of separated parents. For that reason, courts involved in Massachusetts divorce cases take extreme caution in rulings that involve children. Their health and welfare are often the most critical issues in divorce proceedings. One of the sensitive aspects of Massachusetts divorce is when one parent decides…
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The 2021 Massachusetts Child Support Guidelines
The new 2021 Massachusetts Child Support Guidelines go into effect on October 4, 2021. Mass child support guidelines are revised every three years, and are the result of work by the Massachusetts Child Support Guidelines Task Force, which is comprised of Massachusetts divorce attorneys and judges, and is tasked with undertaking the review of the…
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