Many clients who are considering getting a divorce have this question on their mind when they first reach out to our family law firm, “How much does it cost to get divorced?” The cost for a divorce will vary depending on the circumstances surrounding the marriage, the break up and how the parties wish to…
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Prenuptial Agreements are Like Fire Insurance
Prenuptial Agreements can be delicate subjects, but they can help protect your interests when embarking on a marriage, where one party has significantly more assets than the other. As family law attorneys we encounter many couples that do not see a divorce coming and feel hurt and blindsided by one partner who wants to divorce.…
DIVORCE MEDIATION, FAST, INEXPENSIVE AND THOROUGH
Are you thinking about getting a divorce? Or have you started the divorce process, but your divorce has been stalled due to the pandemic? Are you waiting for a court date that is far off or concerned about the impact of time will have for your divorce then you might consider mediation? Mediation can often…
Understanding the Differences Between Divorce Mediation and Divorce Litigation
Currently in Massachusetts if you file for divorce, you might be waiting for a while to get a court date based on the pandemic. But by using a divorce mediator to mediate your divorce, the process could take a lot less time and at a fraction of the price. In divorce mediation you are in…
How to use Text Messages in Massachusetts Divorce and Custody Cases
In a contentious divorce or custody case, text messages can often be used as important evidence. How can you use them and in what format will they be acceptable to a court? What is the best way you can get them and gather them off your phone so they can be used in your Massachusetts…
How to Handle Pet Custody Battles in Divorce
Are you considering getting a divorce? One question you may have is what will happen to my pets if I get divorced? After ending their six-year marriage, Mandy Moore and Ryan Adams divorce talks stalled over the custody of their eight pets – six cats and two dogs. Mandy kept all of them but negotiated…
Are You Thinking About Getting Divorced? What about a “Sleep Divorce?”
Are you going through a rough patch in your marriage and considering a divorce? It’s possible that you might be able to get a “sleep divorce.” Jacqueline Newman, matrimonial attorney and author of The New Rules of Divorce: 12 Secrets to Protecting Your Wealth, Health, and Happiness, has written about how some couples…
Asset Searches for Cryptocurrencies During Divorce
When it comes to asset searches and divorce, there are many places to search for hidden assets. One important area where entrepreneurs or investors hide their assets are in cryptocurrency. Asset searches for cryptocurrencies have become much more mainstream. As of July 9th, there are 13,173 Bitcoin millionaires. Bitcoin is unique in that it operates…
International Divorce Rates are Soaring in both Saudi Arabia and China
If you are thinking about getting a divorce you are not alone. Many Massachusetts couples are considering getting a divorce after the pandemic. And not only are divorce rates expected to rise throughout the United States, but international divorce rates are trending up because of the pandemic all throughout the world. In the month of…
What a Parenting Coordinator Can Do For You That a Judge Can’t
What a Parenting Coordinator Can Do For You That a Judge Can’t Parenting Coordinators are becoming increasingly popular for divorced or separated co-parents. A Parenting Coordinator is a family law attorney or mental health professional who works divorced and separated parents to “referee” disputes about custody and co-parenting. In most cases, the Parenting Coordinate has…
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