Financial distress is one of the scariest parts of divorce for many people who are facing the end of a marriage. As assets are examined and evaluated during divorce proceedings, the issue of alimony commonly comes to the forefront of the discussions. Although there is...
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The importance of setting boundaries during the divorce process
Most relationships work best when there is mutual respect and a certain amount of give and take between two parties. In some marriages, however, there is an imbalance of power where one spouse takes more control. In cases where a power imbalance escalates to where one...
Emotional Tips for Dealing with Divorce Over 50
Divorce at any age is difficult at best, but when it takes place after 50, the repercussions of going through a so-called "gray divorce" are exceptionally hard hitting. In general, the person who initiated the gray divorce will have an easier time coping than the...
Back to the Basics: Ways to Divorce in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, there are several potential ways to get a divorce. The way you choose largely depends on whether you and your spouse agree on the terms of your divorce and your personal preference. If you are confused about your options, call the Law Offices of Lisa...
Technology Tips for Divorce
Technology today has revolutionized every aspect of our modern life. As such, the amount of personal and sensitive information we share online continues to grow. For those going through, or considering a divorce, protecting your online data is even more critical....
Finding Hidden Assets in Divorce Cases
Trying to get complete financial information from an uncooperative opposing party can be frustrating. In order to reach a fair and equitable divorce agreement, both parties need to exchange and provide full disclosure of all their income, assets, expenses and...
Limited access means slower divorce proceedings
Everyone is adapting, between wearing masks, working remotely and even distancing from friends and family. We are all doing our part in order to adjust to the new standard of living. But what happens the new standard is affecting our marriage? According to the New...
Obtaining financial independence during a divorce through the Coronavirus Pandemic
Whether you decided you need a separation or divorce from your partner, or you believe you may be the victim of a financially abusive relationship, finding your independence and financial foothold are critical steps to gaining freedom and independence.Abusive...
Mediation in MA: 3 FAQs relevant for the coronavirus pandemic
Although still operating, the current coronavirus has slowed things down at the Massachusetts Probate and Family Courts. The court is currently operating following the guidelines as set by the Probate and Family Court Standing Order 2-20: Court operations under the...
Three steps to help split real estate during divorce
Those who go through a divorce will generally need to account for and split all marital assets. One of the most valuable assets to split is real estate. Some couples will need to decide how to handle a family home, while others will also need to account for vacation...
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