You may have heard of prenups, also known as prenuptial agreements, as a part of the marriage process. With all this talk of premarital agreements, we often get people asking us “can you get a prenup after marriage?”...
What Is Parental Alienation? The relationship between a parent and child is extremely important. Perhaps it is even one of the most important relationships in life. After all, you can make new friends, but making a new...
Here at O’Connor Family Law, we know that the success we achieve is largely thanks to the amazing people who came before us. As a Massachusetts woman-founded and woman-owned small business, we strive to make the...
This Monday, 23 esteemed attorneys graduated from the Massachusetts Bar Association’s Leadership Academy. The ceremony was held at Boston’s John Adams Courthouse following a half-year program jam-packed with study on...
Living with an alcoholic spouse can lead to emotional turmoil, financial strain, and feelings of isolation. An alcoholic spouse’s behavior may result in trust issues, broken communication, and an unstable home...
Ahhh Valentine’s Day… 24 hours of romance, a week of flower deliveries at the office, and your Instagram feed flooded with smooches. It can be hard to watch all of this unfold every February. But with a million...
Co-parenting situations can be complex and can change how you approach many other aspects of your life. You may not be as able to take a new job that requires a move, for example, or even make significant lifestyle changes...
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...
In many states, the law draws a line between marital property and separate property when it comes to property division during divorce. Massachusetts is not one of those states. In Massachusetts, almost all the property owned...