Blog Posts in January, 2018

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  • Weinstein Divorce Agreement Shows How Scandal Impacts Prenuptial Agreements
    Weinstein Divorce Agreement Shows How Scandal Impacts Prenuptial Agreements

    Divorce attorney Jason V. Owens explores how celebrity prenuptial agreements often unravel in the face of public scandal. Media reports on the divorce of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein have ...

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  • SJC Signals Changes Coming to 'Real Advantage' Test in Child Removal Cases
    SJC Signals Changes Coming to 'Real Advantage' Test in Child Removal Cases

    Divorce attorney Carmela M. Miraglia reviews a Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) that clarifies the legal standard in child relocation cases, but signals changes on the horizon. In a recent ...

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  • Appeals Court Increases Confusion Over Alimony Duration with Ruling that Burdens MA Probate & Family Court Judges
    Appeals Court Increases Confusion Over Alimony Duration with Ruling that Burdens MA Probate & Family Court Judges

    Divorce lawyer Kimberley Keyes reviews a recent Appeals Court decision that will complicate alimony cases in Massachusetts. Divorce clients who are facing an order to pay general term alimony often ...

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  • Appeals Court: Alimony Appropriate Following Six-Year Marriage When Spouse is Disabled
    Appeals Court: Alimony Appropriate Following Six-Year Marriage When Spouse is Disabled

    Divorce Lawyer Nicole K. Levy reviews a recent Appeals Court decision affirming alimony for a disabled wife following a six-year marriage. The Massachusetts Appeals Court recently ruled that it is ...

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  • The Challenge of Modifying College Payment Agreements in Massachusetts Probate and Family Courts
    The Challenge of Modifying College Payment Agreements in Massachusetts Probate and Family Courts

    Divorce Attorney Nicole K. Levy explores how college contributions are treated differently from child support orders in Massachusetts. Modifications of divorce and custody judgments can be tricky. A ...

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