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We hope you find the following articles helpful and informative. Please check back often for future posts. All postings are for general informational purposes and do not constitute legal advice.
How the new tax changes may affect your divorce New changes in the federal tax law may have significant consequences for divorcing couples with regard to alimony or spousal maintenance. Under current tax law, when one person pays alimony to the other person under a court order or by an agreement that was approved by the cou...
Read MoreWhether you and your former spouse were able to resolve your divorce amiably through mediation or whether it was a war to end all wars, there are a few things to do once the ink dries on the agreement or court order. The actual “to do” list may be longer or shorter, depending on the specific terms of your divorce. In any ca...
Read MoreYou have given it serious thought. You talked to your best friend, your minister, maybe even your therapist. You want to use mediation for your divorce. The next step is to google for mediators in the area or ask for recommendations from family and friends, right Wrong. For a mediation to work, both parties must sincerely a...
Read MoreIn a divorce matter, full financial disclosure of all income, assets and debt is not only essential for the mediation process; it’s also required under the court rules for both New Hampshire and Massachusetts. In Massachusetts, rule 410 of the Supplemental Rules of Probate and Family Court lists out a number of financial do...
Read MoreOne of the major reasons many couples choose to mediate instead of going to court is to save money and time. So it’s important to do what you can to help get to an agreement in a reasonable timeframe. Here are some tips to maximize the mediation process to take full advantage of its benefits. Be Forward Thinking Mediation i...
Read MoreIt’s a simple question: What does the judge count when setting the amount of child support? The simple answer is that the income of the payor — the person paying child support — is plugged into a formula to calculate the amount of child support that is due to the payee, or the person receiving the child support. The New Ham...
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