Lynch & Owens Blog

Divorce, Custody Disputes and the Terrible Epidemic of Murder-Suicide October 16, 2018

Massachusetts family law attorney Nicole K. Levy examines the intersection of divorce, family disputes and murder-suicide in Massachusetts. Out of all of the consequences of a divorce or family ...

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New Alimony Law in New Hampshire Similar to Massachusetts Statute October 9, 2018

Massachusetts attorney Jason V. Owens sees similarities between a newly enacted alimony law in New Hampshire and the Massachusetts law passed in 2011 . When it comes to divorce and family law, each ...

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MA Appeals Court: Wife's Poor Health Valid Grounds for Alimony Deviation October 2, 2018

Hingham divorce lawyer Nicole K. Levy reviews an Appeals Court decision extending alimony due to a former wife’s health issues. Since the Alimony Reform Act (ARA) in 2011 became law, Massachusetts ...

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What "Harassment" Must a Plaintiff Show to Obtain a Harassment Protection Order in Massachusetts Under Chapter 258E? September 25, 2018

Massachusetts attorney Kimberley Keyes explores how the MA legislature’s failure to update the state’s harassment protection law has clogged the courts with HPO appeals. A recent Massachusetts Appeals ...

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Husband Wins $8.8 Million in Adultery Lawsuit from Alleged "Other Man" September 17, 2018

Hingham and Cape Cod divorce attorney Carmela Miraglia reviews a recent lawsuit brought against the “other man” from his wife’s alleged affair. Different states have different laws, particularly when ...

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Massachusetts Probate and Family Court Issues New Rules for Name Change Petitions September 10, 2018

Attorney Kimberley Keyes reviews new changes to the Probate and Family Court’s name change procedures in Massachusetts. Our Massachusetts name-change blogs have covered a lot of territory. We have ...

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