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When Is It Worth Modifying Child Support or Alimony in Massachusetts?

When Is It Worth Modifying Child Support or Alimony in Massachusetts?

by Damian Turco | Jun 7, 2026 | Alimony, Child Support, Massachusetts, Modification

One of the more common questions that comes up after a divorce is whether it makes sense to go back to court to modify child support or alimony. The answer, as unsatisfying as it may initially sound, is that it depends. More specifically, it depends on the facts, the...
Finding Hidden Money and Assets in a New Hampshire Divorce

Finding Hidden Money and Assets in a New Hampshire Divorce

by Damian Turco | Jun 4, 2026 | Discovery, Divorce, Hidden Assets, New Hampshire

Divorces are so much easier to resolve fairly and reasonably when both parties are honest and forthright. Instead, some people play games with their finances when they are going through or leading up to a divorce. Some are brazen about it, while others move slowly and...
Trial Preparation in a Massachusetts Divorce

Trial Preparation in a Massachusetts Divorce

by Damian Turco | May 31, 2026 | Divorce, Massachusetts, Trial

If your Massachusetts divorce is going to trial, something’s gone terribly wrong. It’s a small percentage of cases that go the distance in Massachusetts: less than 5%. Some cases head straight to trial because the parties’ positions are so far apart....
New Hampshire Child Support Guidelines

New Hampshire Child Support Guidelines

by Damian Turco | May 28, 2026 | Child Support, New Hampshire

Nearly every divorce with minor children and custody cases in New Hampshire has the issue of child support. While there are state guidelines and a formula, and many cases are relatively straightforward, that is not always the case. Regardless of the complexity of your...
Guardianship of Kelvin: Due Process and the Limits of Contempt in Massachusetts Guardianship Cases

Guardianship of Kelvin: Due Process and the Limits of Contempt in Massachusetts Guardianship Cases

by Damian Turco | May 17, 2026 | Contempt, Guardianship, Massachusetts

Contempt is one of the primary enforcement tools in the law. In the Probate and Family Court, judges use it regularly to address noncompliance with court orders, whether those involve parenting time, communication, financial obligations, or other directives. It is a...
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