Divorce can be a messy and overwhelming process, and one of the biggest decisions you'll face is how to resolve your issues, through mediation or litigation. Understanding the differences can help you to make the best choice for your situation. Mediation focuses on...
Spouses preparing for divorce often have many questions about the process. They want to know what assets they have to divide. They may also have questions about how they share financial responsibility for marital debts. The financial decisions made during divorce can...
Domestic violence casts a shadow over countless relationships, affecting individuals both physically and emotionally. Victims often endure cycles of abuse, feeling trapped by fear, financial dependency, or emotional manipulation. The decision to leave an abusive...
The end of a marriage does not always announce itself with fanfare. Often, it is a gradual realization that creeps in over time. If you have been feeling uncertain about the state of your relationship, it is essential to identify the signs that suggest it may be time...
When it comes to prenuptial agreements, enforceability is key. Below are strategies you might consider to help ensure your prenup stands up in court. Full disclosure and fairness One of the most crucial aspects of a prenup is transparency. Both parties could benefit...
Serving in the military is a great way to help our country, but it can be tough on families, especially when it comes to child custody. If a parent gets deployed, both parents need to adjust their custody plan fast. In Massachusetts, parents must file a temporary...
Spouses preparing for a high-asset divorce often begin the process with an awareness of their most valuable assets. They may focus on claiming certain property as separate, finding a way to establish its value and pushing for a fair solution based on the totality of...
How do you handle co-parenting during the holidays? The holiday season is a time for fun, family, and special moments. For divorced parents in Massachusetts, it can also bring challenges in co-parenting. Below are three tips to help make holiday co-parenting easier...
Many New Hampshire couples look for ways to divorce outside of court. Divorce arbitration is one option. This process mixes formal and flexible elements but has its upsides and downsides. Let's examine what divorce arbitration means in New Hampshire and weigh its good...
Are you planning an overseas vacation with your child? Amidst the trip planning, packing and ticket buying, there is one more thing to consider if you are a custodial parent—do you need permission from your coparent to take your child out of the country? The...
