The process of divorce can certainly be complex. Much planning and forethought are invested into this life-changing process. For many, this planning helps to ensure that both spouses remain financially healthy throughout the divorce process and obtain a fair...
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Protecting your Massachusetts business during divorce
Family law attorneys who are well versed in promoting the interests of clients in high-asset divorce cases know that one or more business interests are commonly of great importance to them and prominently feature during the divorce process.In fact, business ownership...
Young and about to marry: you likely have a few financial questions
Younger readers across Massachusetts who might occasionally peruse our family law-related blog posts (if you do, we appreciate it) might understandably feel sometimes that they are comparatively neglected.That is, it is certainly true that many of our entries -- and...
What a proven divorce attorney focuses on with many “gray” clients
We think that most readers of our family law blog across Massachusetts and elsewhere will immediately grasp the "gray" reference in the above post headline. You can quite readily substitute terms such as "baby boomer" or "late-life divorcing party" in lieu of that...
What happens in divorce if you own a business together?
Divorce is always a complex matter, but the process can become even more complicated if you and your ex-spouse own a business together. There is no single course of action that will work for everyone who is a joint business owner during a divorce, but it is important...
Some attorney-led divorce teams include real estate pros
Given that a Massachusetts divorce is a legal process, it makes obvious sense that the professional most closely relied upon by a client regarding all material aspects of a dissolution is a seasoned family law attorney.Notwithstanding the central role played by proven...
Tax implications in a high-net-worth divorce
The legal news magazine InsideCounsel recently shined a spotlight on one aspect of divorce that ranks supremely important to some soon-to-be exes, namely, tax implications that result from a dissolution.Of course, those can be large, as noted by the publication,...
Shell game: when unscrupulous spouses try to hide assets
Forbes divorce columnist Jeff Landers writes exclusively for women, that is, with a topical focus that slants in favor of divorcing females as opposed to their decoupling male partners.In doing so, though, he frequently raises issues germane to family law topics in a...
Online data: often a treasure trove of divorce-related info
When it comes to questionable or flatly ill-advised conduct that is potentially viewable to a vast audience via the realities of the Internet, "you can't bury it," states John Slowiaczek.Slowiaczek likely knows a great deal about that, being the incoming president of...
Unallocated support: What is it, and how is it helpful?
Mention the words "unallocated support" to a number of people who have gone through the divorce process, and you might be met with a stare of incomprehension.That is of course understandable for any person to whom the particulars of the term simply did not apply...