Equitable Distribution
Articles written by an experienced Divorce and Family Law Attorney with offices in Boston | Andover | Newburyport | Newton
by Damian Turco | Jul 5, 2026 | Equitable Distribution, Marital Home
The Emotional Reality of the Family Home During Divorce There are a few issues in divorce that create more emotional tension than deciding what happens to the family home. For many people, the house represents far more than a financial asset. This is the place where... 
by Turco Legal | May 21, 2026 | Equitable Distribution, Inheritance
Every divorce client expecting a significant inheritance asks me the question. “My inheritance isn’t part of this, right?” And every divorce client married to a spouse expecting a significant inheritance asks, “They are going to inherit millions. That has... 
by Damian Turco | Apr 28, 2026 | Divorce, Equitable Distribution, Separation
I was recently interviewed by Holly Hooper for a Redfin article on selling a home during a divorce. It covered the major options: sell and split the proceeds, one party buys the other out, continue co-ownership temporarily, or trade the home for other assets. Those... 
by Damian Turco | Apr 27, 2026 | Equitable Distribution
When people start thinking about divorce in Massachusetts, one of the first financial questions that comes up is deceptively simple: “What happens to inheritance?” It’s a fair question, and often a deeply personal one. Inherited assets are rarely just financial. They... 
by Damian Turco | Apr 8, 2026 | Divorce, Equitable Distribution
When people start thinking about divorce, they often focus on the obvious assets—the house, the bank accounts, maybe a retirement account they can log into and see a balance. But one of the most valuable, and most misunderstood, assets in many New Hampshire divorces... 
by Damian Turco | Mar 25, 2026 | Divorce, Equitable Distribution, valuation
In today’s economy, many divorcing couples are not just dividing homes and retirement accounts; they are dividing startup equity, founder shares, stock options, and privately held business interests. These assets often connect to startup valuations that may appear...