Most people know what happens when an ex-spouse fails to make alimony payments, particularly if the spousal support recipient is a low-wage earner. However, alimony-related problems go beyond those arising from nonpayment; overpayment can complicate the payer's tax...
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Month: April 2013
Splitting the residential home in Massachusetts
A residential home is a necessity for Worcester, Massachusetts families. However, once divorce is involved, the family home can complicate things, particularly when it comes to property division. Usually, property division is accompanied by the division of properties...
Minimizing the effects of divorce on Massachusetts children
Hostility and anger for ex-spouses can permeate during and after divorce. When children are involved, though, hot emotions can be damaging and make child custody and visitation real problems for everyone involved. Keeping the best interests of the child in mind is...
Divorce mediation good for a less complicated divorce
Divorce may have its bitter side. Although unintentional, divorce may directly affect the children and people who are in the lives of the divorcing couple. To make things easier and more manageable, residents of Worcester, Massachusetts, may prefer to go for divorce...
Credit and joint debts in property division
Many Worcester readers may assume that property division in a divorce can be resolved through a 50/50 split of assets and marital properties. But in Massachusetts, the assets and properties are divided through equitable distribution, wherein the marital property must...