Prenuptial agreements are valuable contracts that help couples to clarify their financial expectations and to protect assets before entering into a marriage. While these agreements can provide stability and prevent disputes...
Category: Family Law
The vast majority of family law attorneys are well-trained in the law, can zealously represent their clients in court, and often show compassion to their clients. Yet, even the most well-intentioned family law attorney can be...
Job loss is often an inevitable part of life, whether due to layoffs, company downsizing, or other reasons. When you lose your job and are unable to meet your financial obligations, including court-ordered alimony payments,...
🚨 DON’T SIGN THAT PATERNITY FORM YET! 🚨 Imagine this: you just welcomed a baby into the world. Emotions are high, you’re in love, you’re committed—and the hospital hands you a form called a Voluntary...
When a couple divorces and they have minor children, they do not have the ability to no longer communicate with their ex-spouse. In fact, communication is more important than ever before, as the formerly married couple must...
Heather A. O’Connor of O’Connor Family Law in Massachusetts Raises the Bar In a world where divorce often feels like the only solution to a troubled marriage, one attorney is bravely flipping the script. Meet Heather...
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....