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Family Law & Divorce


Back-to-School Planning for Co-Parents: Legal Tips for a Smooth Transition
Back-to-School Planning for Co-Parents helps Massachusetts families prepare for school with better communication and parenting plans.
20 hours ago3 min read


Understanding Alimony in Massachusetts: A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding Alimony in Massachusetts: Learn how courts evaluate income, marriage length, and support obligations in 2026.
Jul 183 min read


Summer Travel & Child Custody: How to Avoid Disputes Before They Start
Summer travel can create custody conflicts. Learn how Massachusetts parents can avoid disputes with better planning and communication.
Jun 53 min read


How Property Division Works in a Massachusetts Divorce: A Clear Guide
Learn how property division in a Massachusetts divorce works, including how assets are classified and what factors courts consider when dividing property.
Apr 213 min read


Divorce and Taxes in MA: What Massachusetts Couples Need to Know
Divorce can significantly impact your tax situation in Massachusetts. From filing status and child tax credits to alimony and property division, tax season can bring unexpected complications. Understanding how divorce and taxes intersect can help you avoid costly mistakes and protect your financial future.
Mar 33 min read


Top Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Divorce Attorney in Massachusetts
Hiring a divorce attorney is a major decision. Knowing the right questions to ask can help you feel more confident, informed, and prepared. This guide outlines the most important questions to ask before hiring a divorce lawyer in Massachusetts, so you can choose an attorney who understands your goals and supports you through every step of the process.
Feb 33 min read


Holiday Custody Schedules: Reducing Stress During School Breaks
Holiday custody schedules can feel overwhelming, especially when balancing traditions, travel, and school break routines. With early planning, clear communication, and a focus on your child’s well-being, parents can reduce stress and create a schedule that works for everyone. This guide offers practical tips, flexible options, and when to seek legal help.
Dec 2, 20252 min read


What to Do Before Filing for Divorce in Massachusetts
Thinking about filing for divorce in Massachusetts? Preparing early can help protect your finances, property, and peace of mind. Learn what steps to take before you file—like gathering financial documents, understanding custody options, and consulting with an attorney to make the process smoother and less stressful.
Oct 21, 20252 min read


Why Hiring a Local Attorney in Winthrop Matters
Meeting with a Massachusetts attorney to review important legal documents. When you are facing a legal issue, one of the most important decisions you will make is choosing the right attorney. In Massachusetts, you have plenty of options — from large downtown Boston firms to solo practitioners in smaller towns. But there are major advantages to working with a local attorney right here in Winthrop. Here is why hiring someone close to home can make all the difference in your c
Oct 2, 20252 min read
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