by Jay | Dec 29, 2019 | Family Law
In Massachusetts, the court always considers the best interests of the child while making any custody decisions, especially if the parents don’t seem to see eye to eye. Issues such as who will make the decisions regarding the upbringing of the child, who will... 
by Jay | Dec 17, 2019 | Family Law
The divorce process involves various steps that finally culminate in a divorce decree. In Massachusetts, the divorce decree is known as the Judgment of Divorce Nisi. If you are contemplating or going through a divorce in the state, you should have a clear... 
by Jay | Nov 29, 2019 | Family Law
Moving with your kids to a completely new city is always challenging, but it can be even harder for a family that’s dealing with divorce. If you have decided to move outside of Massachusetts after getting a divorce, and you are sharing child custody, it might be... 
by Jay | Nov 16, 2019 | Family Law
A focus on the child’s best interests in a child custody case in Massachusetts implies that the custody and visitation decisions will be made to fulfill the larger goal of ensuring the child’s safety, security, happiness, and emotional, mental, and... 
by Jay | Nov 6, 2019 | Family Law
Adultery can affect your divorce in Massachusetts in a number of ways, including your alimony payments. The state passed the Alimony Reforms Act in 2011, under which now MA courts can award different types of alimony, depending on the situation. Apart from the general... 
by Jay | Oct 23, 2019 | Family Law
In Massachusetts, there is a growing acceptance among many married couples to sign a postnuptial agreement. This trend reflects an important change where society is recognizing how careful legal choices can help to minimize any future challenges that may manifest...