Congratulations to Marcia Mavrides on being named a Top Rated Lawyer 2018 by the National Law Journal! Marcia Mavrides, owner and lead attorney at Mavrides Law has been featured by the National Law Journal as a 2018 Top Rated Lawyer in New England. The National Law Journal reports legal information of national importance to attorneys,…
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Divorce & The New School Year: 3 Helpful Tips
By: Julia Rodgers It’s time for back to school! Kids are often excited for a new school year to begin, with a new class, new friends, and new teachers. For recently divorced parents in Massachusetts, the start of a new school year can also be a new beginning- and sometimes an especially difficult one. As…
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How Are Stock Options Valued or Divided in the Event of a Massachusetts Divorce?
If you have stock options through your employer, you may be wondering if, and how those options may be divided in your divorce. If you have unvested options, you may be even more befuddled at how unvested options could be divided. That’s where the Baccanti formula comes into play. What is the Baccanti formula? The…
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Can You Modify Alimony Without Involving the Court? Maybe, but you do so with great risk.
A court order or judgment remains in effect until it is modified and replaced by a subsequent court order of judgment, right? But, what happens if you and your former spouse agree to change the amount of alimony to be paid, on your own, without any court intervention? If you both agree on this change,…
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