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Jason V. Owens reviews a recent Appeals Court decision that confirms that lifetime alimony is alive and well in Massachusetts for spouses ...

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Massachusetts divorce lawyer Nicole K. Levy reviews if and when child support terminates after a child’s 18th birthday. Every Massachusetts ...

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Massachusetts attorney Jason V. Owens sees similarities between a newly enacted alimony law in New Hampshire and the Massachusetts law ...

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