When going through a divorce in Massachusetts or elsewhere, some individuals may think that they are entitled to receive alimony. They may be shocked to learn that this is not always the case. The awarding of spousal support is never a guaranteed thing. So, how can...
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Month: January 2018
Thinking about divorce? Think divorce mediation
January is, in family law circles, known as divorce month. It is a month when many Massachusetts residents who have been thinking about divorce finally take the plunge. It is a new beginning of sorts. Traditional divorce is not the only option out there for those who...
How will I receive child support?
Being the primary custody holder of one's children can leave one financially strapped. Child support is generally ordered to make sure children's needs continue to be met when parents split up. How should support-receiving parents in Massachusetts expect to get their...
Fighting for child custody when overseas
Many of our nation's bravest men and women leave their families to go serve in the military overseas. When they do, they want to believe that their rights as parents are protected while they are gone. Unfortunately, some may find this is not the case. For military...