Child custody is usually one of the most contentious matters during a Massachusetts divorce case -- even though shared parenting is the norm for many families. Even after the divorce is finalized, you could still lose custody of the kids through the Massachusetts...
Month: July 2021
When can debt collectors call me?
Struggling with debt can feel like an uphill climb. When you start getting collection calls, the situation can leave you feeling vulnerable and embarrassed. Debt collector phone calls can seem intimidating. After all, a stranger is calling you asking about a debt that...
Supporting your children through divorce
Regardless of the condition of the marriage, divorce can present many challenges for everyone involved. While your children may see the divorce coming, being able to process it can be difficult. Even as divorce becomes more common, children rely on their parents for...
The art of the child visitation exchange
You and your former spouse may have agreed to go separate ways, but as long as you have children together, it will be difficult to avoid one another completely. As much as you look forward to seeing your children, the prospect of coming face to face with your ex may...
Strategies to protect your finances in divorce
Divorce has a reputation for being costly. Although many couples find the benefits of divorce worth the costs, it is understandable to be hesitant about the expenses. Massachusetts is among the most expensive states for divorce. The average divorce in the state costs...
Could my post on social media impact my bankruptcy?
Needing to file for bankruptcy can be a difficult decision. You may have hoped that you would be able to find your way out of your circumstances or had several catastrophic events happen at once. Going through the bankruptcy process can seem invasive as you attempt to...
Contentious child custody battles and your family’s future
Divorce and child custody proceedings create upheaval for a family. Hostile battles may set the stage for chaotic futures. Knowledge of your rights will help you to navigate the difficult landscape of divorce and child custody conflicts. Complex custody issues...