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Twelve Months in Mass. - Establishing Residency Before Filing for Divorce
USA - November 22 2019 “Massachusetts Welcomes You” is a sign that greets you as you make your way into the Bay State, regardless of whether you are just passing through or…
Updating Your Estate Plan in the Event of Divorce
USA - November 14 2019 It’s advisable to review and update your estate plan with any change in personal circumstances, financial circumstances, changes in the law, or just…
The Price of Peace
USA - November 7 2019 The Price of Peace: a concept that arises in nearly every divorce matter, but you will likely never read about in any legal treatise on divorce law…
Divorcing With Special Needs Children
USA - October 31 2019 Divorce is hard. Along with all the emotional upheaval associated with the end of a relationship, the legal wrangling and disputes over division of…
How To Read A Trust
USA - October 24 2019 If you are getting divorced, you may find that your marital assets include interests in one or more trusts. It could be that you and your spouse…
Living Together While Divorcing?
USA - October 17 2019 My colleague, Jordan Bowne, recently explored the issue of whether the marital home should be retained by a party or sold when assets are divided in…
Why You Need a Trust
USA - September 27 2019 People often ask "Why do I need a trust?" Some folks think they can get by with a simple will. Here is why you probably need more than that: Estate…
What is the Nisi Period?
USA - September 19 2019 Judgments of divorce shall in the first instance be judgments nisi, and shall become absolute after the expiration of ninety days from the entry…
Divorce and Space Crimes
USA - September 17 2019 The First Crime in Space! Recent headlines from The New York Times and other prominent news agencies drew in readers stating that the first crime in…
Recent Changes to the Law Relating to Child Support and Health Insurance
USA - August 22 2019 On July 8, 2019, the Massachusetts legislature approved changes to the law surrounding orders for health insurance coverage in cases where child…
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