by Turco Legal | Jul 18, 2019 | Appeals
As family law attorneys, we increasingly observe issues of mental health in family law cases. One area in which the law of domestic relations and issues of mental health intersect is that of guardianship and the involuntary commitment of individuals to a hospital or... by Turco Legal | Jul 2, 2019 | Agreements, Appeals, Divorce, Prenuptial Agreement
As divorce attorneys, we stay aware of cases where family law intersects with other legal areas, including tort law. A recent case addressed an issue of legal malpractice that stemmed from a prenuptial agreement. Background: In the case Greenspun v. Boghosian, the... by Turco Legal | Jun 12, 2019 | Divorce
A wife or husband in the process of a divorce will engage a forensic accountant, broadly speaking, to find all of the marriage’s assets and liabilities and to organize these into a clear, accurate presentation. Thus, the decision on whether to hire a forensic... by Turco Legal | May 31, 2019 | Equitable Distribution
Family lawyers want a fair distribution of marital property for their divorce clients. Valuation of a spouse’s small business poses a challenge to achieve that goal. This post addresses how forensic accountants put a price tag on a small business for marital... by Turco Legal | May 31, 2019 | Removal & Relocation
By statute, both divorced parents must consent to their minor child moving out of the Commonwealth. The minor must be a Massachusetts native or a minimum five-year resident over whom a Massachusetts probate court has jurisdiction. Unless the probate court “upon cause...