Divorce is a complex and emotional process, and when it involves long-term marriages, the stakes can be even higher. As experienced Massachusetts family law lawyers, we understand the unique challenges that come with dissolving a marriage that has lasted for many years. Getting the proper guidance on both the financial and emotional aspects of navigating a divorce in a long-term
Not all divorce cases result in court-ordered spousal support, also known as alimony. If you believe alimony will come up during your divorce, there are a number of things to bear in mind. Individuals who are divorcing or are divorced can request and receive spousal support payments. Alimony is paid by the spouse with higher means to supplement a spouse
Yes and no. Yes, in the sense that artistic works, along with patents, trade secrets, and many other “intangible” properties, constitute intellectual property. And intellectual property, in Massachusetts, is marital property. No, in that Massachusetts does not assume “equal” (fifty-fifty) distribution of property between partners at the dissolution of a marriage, but rather “equitable.” Intellectual property falls under the requirement
Alimony is a series of monetary payments to an ex-spouse that may be mandated as part of a divorce decree. Paying alimony can be an expensive and painful process—and it is about to get much more painful, thanks to changes to the federal tax code. At present, those paying alimony may deduct the payments on their federal taxes, while recipients
Divorce is a complex and emotional process, and when it involves long-term marriages, the stakes can be even higher. As experienced Massachusetts family law lawyers, we understand the unique challenges that come with dissolving a marriage that has lasted for many years. Getting the proper guidance on both the financial and emotional aspects of navigating a divorce in a long-term
Not all divorce cases result in court-ordered spousal support, also known as alimony. If you believe alimony will come up during your divorce, there are a number of things to bear in mind. Individuals who are divorcing or are divorced can request and receive spousal support payments. Alimony is paid by the spouse with higher means to supplement a spouse
Yes and no. Yes, in the sense that artistic works, along with patents, trade secrets, and many other “intangible” properties, constitute intellectual property. And intellectual property, in Massachusetts, is marital property. No, in that Massachusetts does not assume “equal” (fifty-fifty) distribution of property between partners at the dissolution of a marriage, but rather “equitable.” Intellectual property falls under the requirement
Alimony is a series of monetary payments to an ex-spouse that may be mandated as part of a divorce decree. Paying alimony can be an expensive and painful process—and it is about to get much more painful, thanks to changes to the federal tax code. At present, those paying alimony may deduct the payments on their federal taxes, while recipients
Newton Office
246 Walnut St, Ste 301Newton, MA 02460
We are family law and divorce lawyers in Newton, Massachusetts serving clients in Arlington, Belmont, Brookline, Cambridge, Newton, Wellesley, Woburn and the entire Boston metro area.
Newton Office
246 Walnut St, Ste 301Newton, MA 02460
Newton Office
Woburn Office
246 Walnut St, Ste 301Newton, MA 02460
100 Trade CenterWoburn, MA 01801
