Business Law – Business Structure

Choosing the Right Business Structure in Massachusetts: An Essential Guide by Massachusetts Business Law Lawyers

In the vibrant landscape of Massachusetts, where innovation and entrepreneurship thrive, choosing the right business structure is a crucial decision that can significantly impact the trajectory of your venture. As experienced business law lawyers in the Commonwealth, we understand the complexities involved in this process. In this guide, we will provide you with an overview […]

Family Law – Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence and Divorce: Legal Protection and Resources in Massachusetts

Domestic violence is a deeply troubling and prevalent issue that can have severe consequences for individuals and families. When domestic violence occurs within a marriage, it often leads to a breakdown of trust and emotional well-being, ultimately culminating in the decision to pursue a divorce. If you find yourself in such a situation in Massachusetts, […]

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Fiduciary Fraud 101

Fiduciary Fraud: An Abuse of Trust Our legal system appoints fiduciaries to ensure the interests of those who cannot act on their own behalf are represented. When this trust is violated, the consequences can have tremendous financial and legal implications. In this article, we will review what a fiduciary is, how a fiduciary can commit […]

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Understand the Difference Between Alimony and Child Support

While every divorce is as different as every marriage, one thing is for sure—when getting divorced, you will be taking a deep dive into your marital finances. In addition to valuing assets and debts, determining the value of property and retirement benefits, you will also learn if one spouse will be entitled to financial support. […]

Prenuptials

The Truth About Prenuptial Agreements And Who Should Have One

You may have recently entered a new relationship status—fiancée. However, the last thing on many new couples’ minds is a prenup. Couples often wonder if they need a prenuptial agreement. While some couples view a prenup as an exit strategy to a quick divorce, others view it as an insurance policy. Think of it this […]

Debt and Divorce

Who is responsible for paying debt after a divorce in Massachusetts?

When couples decide to divorce, they understand the assets accumulated throughout the marriage will need to be divided. Generally, both parties seek homeownership and other real estate holdings, high-value assets, and child custody during this process. However, when it comes to debt, couples are usually slow to take responsibility. No matter who is responsible for […]

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How to Enforce a Child Support Order in Massachusetts

Enforcing a Child Support Order in Massachusetts: What You Need to Know Divorce, even when done amicably and by mutual agreement, is hard. Divorce, when one party contests court orders and refuses to follow them, is even harder. Sadly, this often has negative effects on the children of the former couple. The disagreements that most […]

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Property Division During Divorce When Only One Name Is On The Deed

Just like every marriage is different, the details of every divorce are different too. Couples have numerous reasons for only having one spouse’s name on the deed of their home. If this is the case for you and your spouse, this does not mean the deed holder automatically is awarded the house. Let’s review Massachusetts […]