by Damian Turco | Nov 26, 2025 | Child Support
Societal changes and economic realities justify the need for laws to be considered anew from time to time. In fact, Massachusetts must review its child support guidelines to ensure federal compliance every four years. The latest child support guidelines will be... 
by Damian Turco | Oct 30, 2025 | Divorce, Equitable Distribution
On October 14, 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 Damian Turco | 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 Damian Turco | Sep 25, 2025 | Guardianship
When a loved one becomes unable to manage their financial affairs due to age, illness, or disability, it can be a stressful and uncertain time. Conservatorship is one legal tool families can use to help protect the person’s financial interests and assets. What Is a... 
by Damian Turco | Sep 25, 2025 | Guardianship
Even if a person has a guardian, certain decisions must be made by a judge, not the guardian. Collectively, these decisions are referred to as “extraordinary” authority. Those that we see most commonly are related to treatment with anti-psychotic medication (the...