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Cohabitation can put alimony at risk
Avoid divorce process: Answer basic questions before marriage
When older parents divorce, part 1
When older couples in Massachusetts divorce, often those most affected are their adult children. Being the child of divorce that occurs when you are an adult is not like being a school-age child. There is grief, and parents are not usually very helpful. In fact, they may have postponed their breakup until they thought it would no longer affect their children.
Proposed change to divorce law makes sex illegal
If you thought that the nanny state could not get any odder, think again. A bill pending in the Massachusetts State Senate requests a change in the Commonwealth's divorce laws that would make having sex at home illegal while a divorce is underway if there are children in the home. It includes the time period between the approval of the separation agreement and the issue of a final decree, currently 120 days later.
The divorce process and business interests
Kentucky getting creative to collect back child support
Questions about military divorce?
Divorce and Estate Planning
Your divorce or that of your child is one of the life events that can affect your estate plan. The best way to protect yourself during and after a divorce is be aware of the dangers and take appropriate action so that your estate is distributed the way you wish.
Living together before marriage does not increase risk of divorce
Terrell Owens faced with alimony battle
Common questions when considering divorce
Out-of-State Child Support Modification Q & A
Q. How can I get a court order to change child support and alimony? I was divorced in Massachusetts in 2005. I now live in Texas and my ex-wife and children live in California. I was laid off in January. Where should I file the complaint for modification?
Is the U.S. divorce rate going down? Really?
Joslyn James on list for missing child support payments
Law Group helps provide basic needs for homeless families
Changes in Mass. child support guidelines: news you can use
In case you missed it, here's a summary of the changes in the Massachusetts child support guidelines that took effect last summer.
Child custody laws should focus on what's best for kids
When it comes to child custody, many parents are so caught up in their personal battle that they never take the time to consider the kids who are involved. This is a big mistake on behalf of the parents, as any children should be put above everything else.
Same-sex marriage and divorce face mixed legal landscape
Since Massachusetts stopped prohibiting same-sex marriage 10 years ago, the picture around same-sex marriage and divorce has become more complicated. This blog has reported about same-sex couples married in states where gay marriage is legal who cannot get divorced in their home states.
