The impact that the COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) pandemic has had on our communities has been non-discriminatory and relentless. Like many businesses and government offices, the courts have had to adapt to a new way of doing things to ensure the safety of the public and court staff. With new safety protocols in place, courts are working with limited staff and… READ MORE
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Six Tips for Finding the Right Divorce Lawyer
Selecting the right divorce law firm may be one of the most important decisions you will make in your life, if you have the unfortunate circumstance of going through a divorce. This guide is intended to provide in-depth instructions for locating, interviewing, and ultimately hiring the right divorce lawyer for your case. There are thousands of lawyers in Massachusetts that practice… READ MORE
Massachusetts Property Division v. Alimony Case Example
Which is better, alimony or property? Question: I am negotiating my divorce settlement in Massachusetts and have the option of receiving alimony for a fixed period of time (e.g. five years) at a fixed amount (e.g. $5,000 per month) or to receive a certain amount of cash in our division of property (e.g. $250,000). Which option should I choose? This… READ MORE
Ways to Speed Up a Divorce Case in Massachusetts
Divorce taking too long? Try these ideas to move your case to conclusion Free consultations – Serving Boston and Surrounding Areas Divorce cases can reach a conclusion very quickly, or they can take a very long time to complete. With the case load that judges have on their plate, family law trials are generally being set six to nine months… READ MORE
Divorce Magazine Publication No. 2 – Legal implications of dating during and after divorce
Boston and South Coast Divorce Lawyers – Dating Issues Free Consultation – Boston Divorce Law Firm – New Bedford What are the legal implications of dating before you go through a divorce? What are the legal implications of dating after a divorce judgment nisi is entered by the divorce judge in your case? These are common questions that some people… READ MORE
Children and the Law: Entertainment Contracts
Child Custody and Divorce Experts – Boston, MA Do Your Children have a Talent? Has Anyone Offered them a Contract in Entertainment? Exploitation of children in the entertainment business is a serious problem. Children are abused or neglected. Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 231 §85P ½ addresses the issues regarding children in the entertainment business. Under the statute a person responsible for… READ MORE