by Turco Legal | Jan 3, 2025 | Declaratory Judgment
For many, the notion of dual citizenship evokes a sense of belonging to two worlds. It provides a tether to a cultural past that might otherwise feel distant. Some countries extend this opportunity through a principle known as jure sanguinis—“by descent”—which grants... by Turco Legal | Jan 15, 2021 | Divorce
In a divorce, it is important to protect yourself — not only physically, legally, and financially, but also when it comes to your online privacy and identity. In this article, we offer our advice for protecting your online privacy during your divorce. The... by Turco Legal | Jan 8, 2021 | Agreements, Alimony, Divorce, Modification
In cases of alimony, a court may deviate from the statutory durational limits “in the interests of justice.” But can this deviation from the durational limits occur even after the statutory duration has expired? Recently, the Massachusetts Appeals Court... by Turco Legal | Dec 29, 2020 | Alimony, Appeals, Divorce, Modification
In many cases involving alimony, the court orders a party to pay alimony at the time of divorce. In some cases, a court may modify alimony after the divorce — either increase, decrease, or altogether terminate alimony. To prevail on an alimony modification, the... by Turco Legal | Dec 11, 2020 | Appeals, Restraining Order
A restraining order serves to protect victims of abuse perpetrated by certain categories of people. In Massachusetts, a court can issue a 209A restraining order against a member or former member of the victim’s household. A court can also issue a 209A restraining...