Social Media and Divorce Social media is here to stay, but an increasing body of research seems to point to data that social media has a negative impact on relationships and marriages. In fact, social scientists believe that...
Category: Child Support
The income of each person in a divorce proceeding is important, and if you are dealing with alimony or child support payments, income details continue to be important even after the divorce is finalized. Because income is...
Child support in Massachusetts is based, in large part, off the income of both parents. You may think you can’t get any child support if the other parent refuses to work, but the laws in the state do leave an option for...
How Child Support Works In Massachusetts – and most states, frankly – the default view of the court is that both parents have a duty to provide some manner of support towards the care and wellbeing of their child. Most...
Rising costs of college have made it increasingly difficult for many students to afford higher education without incurring significant debt. Sticker costs for in-state public colleges hovered about $11,000 per year from...
When a couple with children is going through a divorce, determining child support can be one of the most concerning issues. Generally, the two main factors that impact the amount of child support is the income of each...
If you are going through a divorce and you and your former spouse have children, ensuring that their financial needs are met is generally of utmost concern. There can be a wide variety of factors to consider when preparing a...
When a divorcing couple has children, one of the biggest concerns these individuals often face is what is covered under child support payments. This is understandable because, most families now have two working parents, which...
The anticipated revision to the Massachusetts Child Support Guidelines was recently released, which brings about some big changes but also leaves some of the same questions hanging around that the prior guidelines did not...