First of all, congratulations! If you’re reading this post, chances are you or someone you know is getting married and that’s an exciting life change! Your fiancé got down on one knee and expressed enduring love and...
Category: Divorce
It’s a common platitude that couples say to each other: “Let’s grow old together,” but are newlyweds really taking that to heart? Emerging trends in divorce statistics may be pointing towards a new set...
High-net-worth divorces can present unique challenges in the Massachusetts divorce process. The division of financial and marital assets often takes an emotional toll on the parties, both of whom want to create a brighter...
It’s always difficult when a marriage ends. In many cases, a divorce signifies the end of the future plans, love, hopes and dreams you had when you and your spouse married. One of the first questions to ask yourself...
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...
The decision to get divorced can be extremely difficult. Once you’ve settled on the decision, figuring out your next steps may feel overwhelming. There are some things that you may want to think about before telling...
Top 10 Court Hearing Tips & Tricks If you or your spouse has filed for divorce, you will be required to appear in court before a judge at least once, and depending on the nature of your case, it might even be a few times....
As the owner of a divorce and custody firm, and somebody who has personally dealt with what a lot of our clients are going through, I want to some tips if you’re facing a divorce from someone who is...
Are you contemplating a divorce in Massachusetts and wondering whether it matters who files first? It’s a common question that often arises in divorce proceedings. At O’Connor Family Law, we understand that every...
Required Co-Parenting Course in Certain Massachusetts Divorce and Custody Cases Effective November 1, 2023, separating families in certain family law cases in Massachusetts can be ordered by a judge to complete the...