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by Damian Turco | Feb 12, 2021 | Custody, Divorce
Going through a divorce is often an emotionally challenging experience for the married couple. For partners who entered a marriage with excitement for their future together, coming to terms with a new reality, separate from the other spouse, can be difficult. When the... by Damian Turco | Jan 15, 2021 | Divorce
During your divorce case, 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 discuss our advice for protecting your online privacy during your... by Damian Turco | 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 Damian Turco | 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 Damian Turco | Oct 26, 2020 | Agreements, Appeals, Divorce, Equitable Distribution
During a divorce, the court divides the parties’ marital property in an equitable manner. In order to do so, the parties must truthfully disclose their assets and liabilities. But, what if they don’t? What if there is a misrepresentation in disclosing marital assets?... by Damian Turco | Sep 25, 2020 | Appeals, Divorce, Equitable Distribution
In a recent case, the Massachusetts Appeals Court considered whether a workers’ compensation settlement constituted marital property in a divorce. During a divorce, the court divides the property of the spouses’ in an equitable manner. Simply, equitable...