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How does Domestic Abuse affect Child Custody?

Warning: Themes of domestic abuse. Jacob and Leah are 7-year old twins. Their parents, Jeff and Hannah, were married for eight years before finally deciding to pursue a separation and ultimately a divorce. The relationship between Jeff and Hannah was tumultuous. For...

Does Massachusetts Recognize Legal Separation?

Ella and Everett, married for over two decades. They now have grown children. They are living separately after amicably deciding to go their separate ways. Neither of them desires to go through the divorce process. However, both would like to file for legal...