Many people living in Massachusetts are not aware that lump sum alimony might be an option post-divorce. Like any legal agreement, the court must first approve of the payment and your ex will have to agree as well. Without knowing the details of your divorce and your lifestyle, it is not possible to answer your question with a simple yes
Sometimes, a spouse can spring divorce on the other person out of nowhere. Other times, divorce has been on a person’s mind for a long time. In the second situation, those who have been considering divorce for a while should think about getting prepared in case the idea becomes a reality. This is especially important when valuable or high net
Most family law attorneys would probably agree that it is not always easy belonging to a group that most people never want to talk to. However, that is our burden to bear and we completely understand why people feel this way. In all honesty, we do not wish to have to consult with a lawyer either. With that said, divorce
There’s no doubt that people in Massachusetts and throughout the U.S. love their pets. According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, as many as 47 percent of U.S. households own a dog and up to 37 percent a cat. For many of the individuals, couples and families who own a dog or cat, their animal
In 2015, Elon Musk was number 94 on Forbes Magazine’s list of The World’s Billionaires. At that time, Musk’s estimated net worth topped $13 billion as the self-made mogul focused his energies on investing in electronic motor vehicles and space exploration. More recently, the father of five has been back in the news after his second and current wife, Talulah Riley,
At its core, divorce is a legal process through which a marriage contract is dissolved. In reality, however, the process is often wrought with emotion. While it’s completely normal and even healthy that an individual who is going through a divorce experiences strong feelings, the vast majority of which are unfortunately negative, during a divorce it’s important not to allow
Warmer weather, greening grass and advertisements for tax services all indicate that spring, and the April tax filing deadline, is just around the corner. For Massachusetts residents who are currently going through or were divorced during 2015, it’s important to understand how divorce impacts taxes. Individuals who are separated or were recently divorced are likely to have questions about whether
Most people are familiar with the legal document known as a prenuptial agreement. While previously believed to only be a necessity for individuals and couples of significant wealth, today more people are choosing to take steps to guard against a betrothed’s financial liabilities and protect the assets they bring to a marriage. For couples who failed to sign a prenuptial agreement,
All parents want what’s best for their children and to see their children grow up and be happy. However, with one out of every two marriages ending in divorce, many parents are forced to cope with a grown son’s or daughter’s divorce. While seeing one’s own child in pain is hard enough, it can be almost unbearable when there are
In addition to a family home and real estate, investment accounts—including those related to retirement, are often among an individual’s and couple’s biggest assets. It’s important, therefore, that individuals who are planning or going through a divorce understand issues that may affect the division and value of their investment accounts. Ideally, an individual should take steps to gain a comprehensive
Many people living in Massachusetts are not aware that lump sum alimony might be an option post-divorce. Like any legal agreement, the court must first approve of the payment and your ex will have to agree as well. Without knowing the details of your divorce and your lifestyle, it is not possible to answer your question with a simple yes
Sometimes, a spouse can spring divorce on the other person out of nowhere. Other times, divorce has been on a person’s mind for a long time. In the second situation, those who have been considering divorce for a while should think about getting prepared in case the idea becomes a reality. This is especially important when valuable or high net
Most family law attorneys would probably agree that it is not always easy belonging to a group that most people never want to talk to. However, that is our burden to bear and we completely understand why people feel this way. In all honesty, we do not wish to have to consult with a lawyer either. With that said, divorce
There’s no doubt that people in Massachusetts and throughout the U.S. love their pets. According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, as many as 47 percent of U.S. households own a dog and up to 37 percent a cat. For many of the individuals, couples and families who own a dog or cat, their animal
In 2015, Elon Musk was number 94 on Forbes Magazine’s list of The World’s Billionaires. At that time, Musk’s estimated net worth topped $13 billion as the self-made mogul focused his energies on investing in electronic motor vehicles and space exploration. More recently, the father of five has been back in the news after his second and current wife, Talulah Riley,
At its core, divorce is a legal process through which a marriage contract is dissolved. In reality, however, the process is often wrought with emotion. While it’s completely normal and even healthy that an individual who is going through a divorce experiences strong feelings, the vast majority of which are unfortunately negative, during a divorce it’s important not to allow
Warmer weather, greening grass and advertisements for tax services all indicate that spring, and the April tax filing deadline, is just around the corner. For Massachusetts residents who are currently going through or were divorced during 2015, it’s important to understand how divorce impacts taxes. Individuals who are separated or were recently divorced are likely to have questions about whether
Most people are familiar with the legal document known as a prenuptial agreement. While previously believed to only be a necessity for individuals and couples of significant wealth, today more people are choosing to take steps to guard against a betrothed’s financial liabilities and protect the assets they bring to a marriage. For couples who failed to sign a prenuptial agreement,
All parents want what’s best for their children and to see their children grow up and be happy. However, with one out of every two marriages ending in divorce, many parents are forced to cope with a grown son’s or daughter’s divorce. While seeing one’s own child in pain is hard enough, it can be almost unbearable when there are
In addition to a family home and real estate, investment accounts—including those related to retirement, are often among an individual’s and couple’s biggest assets. It’s important, therefore, that individuals who are planning or going through a divorce understand issues that may affect the division and value of their investment accounts. Ideally, an individual should take steps to gain a comprehensive
