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Massachusetts Alimony Reform Act: When Does my Alimony Obligation Terminate?

In March 2012, the Massachusetts Alimony Reform Act became effective. Under the Alimony Reform Act, a spouse’s alimony obligation now has a termination date, whereas under previously Massachusetts alimony law, a spouse’s alimony obligation could last forever. To determine when your alimony obligation will terminate, you first must know what kind of alimony you are…

Estate Planning for the New Year

Can you believe that 2016 is almost behind us? Have you satisfied your New Year’s resolution to have your Will prepared? Do you have minor children that need a guardianship provision? Have you been divorced recently requiring a new will, health care proxy and power of attorney? If so, please contact me today at (617)539-1010…

Protecting Your Assets in a Dating Relationship Through a Cohabitation Agreement

Once a couple marries, there are certain protections and rights bestowed upon each spouse under the law. These rights include the right to property division in the event of divorce, the right to maintain medical insurance benefits through his/her spouse, and the right to alimony in the event of a divorce. However, with the divorce…

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Why does experience matter when you hire a family law attorney? Because very often an experienced attorney has seen something similar to the fact pattern of your case in his or her practice. And that experience can make all the difference in the world. Experience allows an attorney to move a case forward against opposing counsel that they have most likely worked with in the past, and to set reasonable expectations with the court and the judges and other attorneys that they work with or appear before, on a daily basis.Over 30 years as a family law and estate planning attorney has taught me that no case is the same, and that my relationships with clients and other lawyers are what I value the most which, in turn, allows for a successful outcome at a reasonable cost to the client.At Amaral & Associates P.C., we focus on divorce and divorce mediation services as well as prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. We also have extensive experience with post-divorce matters including, but not limited to, real estate transfers and estate planning servicesFamily Law and Estate Planning CenterImagine a place where you can go to manage all your family needs in one location. One of the benefits of working with the Family Law and Estate Planning Center is that we have the ability to oversee all of your complex family law and estate planning needsWe also can assist you with Estate Planning and Post Divorce Estate Planning needs, such as:Creating a Trust, your Last Will and Testament, Living Will, Power of Attorney and Health Care Proxy and Real Estate Transfers.We can also help with planning around an elderly parent or other loved ones.Is there Will in place?Do they have a Power of Attorney or Health Care Proxy? Living Will?Medicare Planning?Is there a Trust to protect Assets and/or avoid the long and expensive probate process.To learn more about the Family Law and Estate Planning Center call us today at (617)-539-1010, ext. 111 or email me to set-up a consultation at edamaral@amarallaw.com. Thank you. ... See MoreSee Less

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The Winthrop family law attorneys and divorce lawyers at the law firm of Amaral & Associates, P.C., are based in Winthrop and Boston, Massachusetts. Amaral & Associates, P.C., serves clients in the neighborhoods of Boston and surrounding communities of Revere, East Boston, Chelsea, Everett, Nahant, Winthrop as well as Suffolk County, Middlesex County, Essex County and all of Massachusetts. We practice divorce, family law and estate planning.

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