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What Does a QDRO Mean for Your Divorce? Divorce attorney Jason V. Owens examines Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs) and the unusual timing ...
Massachusetts divorce attorney Jason V. Owens checks in on alimony reform, which has been stymied for two years in the Massachusetts Senate. When last ...
Jason V. Owens reviews a Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly article covering errors in the 2017 Massachusetts Child Support Guidelines. Earlier this month, ...
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Massachusetts divorce attorney Jason V. Owens reports on a Boston Globe editorial calling for an end to “lifetime alimony”. The Boston Globe has ...
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Massachusetts divorce lawyer Jason V. Owens reviews the “90-day Nisi Period”, which prevents Massachusetts residents from remarrying for 90 days after ...
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Massachusetts family law attorney Jason V. Owens reviews a recent Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court decision finding that some guardians of minors ...
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Attorney Jason V. Owens reviews how courts review prenuptial agreements that were entered in different state in a divorce. The law of marriage and ...
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Massachusetts divorce lawyer Jason V. Owens presents his recently published article on self-employment income in Massachusetts child support cases. I ...
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Massachusetts divorce lawyer Jason V. Owens reviews the challenges faced by attorneys drafting Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs). Michael ...
Massachusetts divorce lawyer Jason V. Owens reviews Complaints for Contempt for the violation of financial orders, including child support, alimony ...
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Jason V. Owens reviews how alimony reform advocates keep pushing for changes in Massachusetts law that permits lifetime alimony to continue. In June ...
Divorce attorney Jason V. Owens explores how celebrity prenuptial agreements often unravel in the face of public scandal. Media reports on the divorce ...
Massachusetts family law lawyer Jason V. Owens reviews the significant differences in availability of retroactive child support for married versus ...
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Jason V. Owens reports on the defeat of alimony reform bill by Sen. William Brownsberger, who prevented a vote in Massachusetts before insulting ...
Massachusetts divorce lawyer Jason V. Owens examines the troubling guardianship case for the daughter of Jared Remy. March 26, 2014 – Lynch & Owens ...
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Divorce attorney Jason V. Owens reviews proposals that would reduce alimony payments and eliminate “lifetime alimony” in Massachusetts. Many alimony ...
Jason V. Owens examines how the recently passed tax bill will eliminate alimony tax deductions starting in 2019. Following the passage the Tax Cuts ...
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