Going through a divorce or legal separation is a complicated and overwhelming ordeal. So if you’ve made the decision to divorce or are...

Are you going through a divorce and also thinking about making a big purchase? Think again. Here are four reasons why your big purchase...

The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the "American Rescue Plan") is now enacted. The package expands relief provisions...

Every sports or business coach will tell you that mindset matters. Your mindset determines, to a large extent, whether you win or lose;...

If you’ve ever owned a house that you love, you understand on a gut level that your house is more than a bunch of bricks and shingles....

Ending a marriage, especially when a child (or multiple children) is involved, is challenging on so many levels. In this excellent...

Married people need to know that, upon divorce, by operation of law, they no longer own their home as tenants by the entirety. Upon...

When couples with significant assets decide to get divorced, it can become a costly and protracted proceeding. The average cost for...

You can’t help wondering every now and then: what would happen if my ex spouse just died? While that would certainly make your divorce go...

One of the biggest decisions divorcing couples face is what to do with the marital home. If the breakup is acrimonious, trying to agree...

Once a divorce is over, one of the many feelings a person feels is relief that the long, difficult and emotional process is finished. ...

While you don’t give up any legal rights to the house or abandon the house by moving out, there are legal and strategic reasons why you...

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There are lots of reasons to keep your case out of court.  It is less stressful, more likely to result in a longer lasting agreement, and...

Under Rule 411, parties to a Massachusetts divorce are prohibited from liquidating, transferring or otherwise disposing of marital...

Divorce mediation often deals with decision making in the event of the death of one spouse or both. Here the analysis can, and should be,...

One of the first questions most people ask during a divorce consultation is “Can I keep the house?” Most family mediators know that the...

Just because you choose mediation over litigation does not mean that Massachusetts family law will not be a factor in your situation....

You can’t help it. It’s not that you are wishing evil upon your spouse while you are going through a divorce (okay, so maybe you are!). ...

This probably comes as no great shock, but divorce can be expensive. There are attorney’s fees, court costs, child support, alimony, and...