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...
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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...
Family law commentators opine on divorce preparation
Family law just happens to be one of those legal realms that is replete with subject-related primers and how-to overviews regarding how to prepare for divorce and prosper in its aftermath. Commentators from the casual to the erudite (some of them with no real relevant...
Obvious asset division focus as more Americans becoming wealthier
A recent article in Penta magazine is notably interesting regarding the subject of wealth accumulation and related concerns. We pass along some material details for readers in today's post.Penta is a product of the financial magazine Barron. Its fundamental focus is...
How to protect your assets as a successful woman during your divorce
Facing a divorce can be a tremendously stressful time in your life. Dreams you had about your future and the future of your family may be fading. At the same time, this may be the best choice for you. Going your separate ways may give both of you a chance at the...
Young adults, too, can have much to protect entering a marriage
When it comes to a discussion of things like protecting assets or equitably dividing property in a high-asset divorce, the relevant demographic is often denoted as the baby boomer crowd.That is understandable, of course, given that it takes time -- sometimes decades...
Focus on women and divorce: If it’s yours, protect it
A frequent media contributor on the topic of family law notes in a recent article that female spouses working outside the home reportedly earned only about half of the income that their husbands brought home monthly in 1970.That is, of course, an abysmal finding that...
