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by Turco Legal | Dec 23, 2025 | Divorce
Today, divorcing couples have a variety of modern divorce options from which to choose. Modern divorce options have been impacted greatly by the introduction of no-fault divorce. No-fault divorce has gained popularity in the United States since the 1970s. ... 
by Turco Legal | Oct 30, 2025 | Divorce, Equitable Distribution
On October 15, 2025, the Appeals Court in Karim Suwwan De Felipe vs. Leila El-Youssef Suwwan considered anew issues that have long confounded courts and family law practitioners, wrestling with complex equity compensation in private companies. In his appeal, the... 
by Turco Legal | Sep 30, 2025 | Divorce
It has been said that, in relationships, financial secrets are emotional ticking time bombs — they never stay buried for long….. Anecdotally, the uptick of financial infidelity that we, as family law practitioners, have increasingly seen in our law practice is borne... 
by Turco Legal | Jul 30, 2025 | Divorce
Probate & Family Court Standing Order 3-25: A New Building Block in the Court’s Effort To Fortify a Sturdy Foundation for the Administration of Justice As August begins, pro se litigants and attorneys should note “Probate and Family Court Standing... by Turco Legal | Jan 31, 2025 | Agreements, Contempt, Custody, Divorce, Separation
When custody disputes arise, few scenarios provoke more anxiety than the prospect of one parent taking a child abroad and failing to return. While parental kidnapping may occur domestically, international parental kidnapping is a significantly more complex issue.... by Melina Munoz Turco | Oct 31, 2024 | Alimony, Appeals, Divorce
In the Massachusetts Appeals Court case, S.S. v. S.S., Turco Legal partner Maureen Booth successfully argued that the Probate and Family Court erred in deviating from the presumptive durational limits on alimony during a divorce proceeding. A deviation was deemed...