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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A Case You Should Know: Dematteo v. Dematteo
The Supreme Judicial Court Ruling In the case of Joseph Dematteo vs. Susan J. Dematteo, the Supreme Judicial Court ruled that the Probate and Family Court judge came to an incorrect conclusion in finding that the prenuptial agreement between spouses of about 8 years, Joseph and Susan was unenforceable. The probate and family court’s judgment…
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Boston Family Law Attorney Marcia J. Mavrides Named Top Rated Lawyer by the National Law Journal
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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8 Reasons A Prenuptial Agreement in Massachusetts May Be Unenforceable
You may think your prenuptial agreement is boilerplate and ironclad. You and your spouse discussed the terms, drafted a quick agreement, and signed it. Perhaps you even created your prenuptial agreement to the letter of the law, played by the rules, and checked every box. So, is your prenuptial agreement fool-proof? Rarely. Is it guaranteed?…
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