by: Marcia Mavrides, Esq. Holidays are a particularly stressful time for most people. But when you are in the middle of a divorce, even the thought of dealing with the holiday can feel like an acute case of appendicitis. If you have children, it can be equally stressful for them, as they realize their parents…
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Alimony in Massachusetts: How Much and for How Long?
by: Marcia Mavrides, Esq. How long? Massachusetts alimony law is clear regarding how long support, which is known as general term alimony, will have to be paid by one spouse to the other. This durational limitation for marriages under twenty years is based on the number of months you were been married: from date of…
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Mavrides Law has been featured as a 2019 Best Law Firm in Divorce & Family Law by U.S. News & World Report & Best Lawyers Magazine
We are so honored to be listed as a "Best Law Firm" in the category of Divorce & Family Law, by U.S. News & World Report! Please see our press release below, or click here to read the press release: BOSTON - November 1, 2018 Mavrides Law has been featured as a 2019 Best Law…
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What is included in a MA Financial Statement, and Do I Need One?
In all Massachusetts divorce cases, each party is required to fill out a financial statement. So, every person getting a divorce (contested or uncontested) must fill one out. A financial statement is important because it is an overview of your current financial situation, and can help determine child support, spousal support, division of assets and…
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