Southborough, MA
Divorce and separation Lawyer at Southborough, MA
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family, Child Support
Child Support Child support is not tax deductible by the payor, nor is it reportable as income to the receiving spouse. Alimony Alimony is tax deductible to the person who pays the support, and it's ...
See Full GuideSet Some Ground Rules 1. Never present your bottom line early in the negotiation. In a negotiation you always want to leave room for bargaining and compromise. 2. Argue issues, not positions. F...
See Full GuideWhen "Enough is Enough" Becomes a Reality Most couples in troubled marriages try just about everything to resolve their problems but, at some point, it may become obvious to one or both of them that ...
See Full GuideSTEP 1: List Your Belongings Working together, make a list of all the items that you own jointly that need to be divided. STEP 2: Value the Property Try to agree on the value of anything worth more...
See Full GuideBeginning Indicators You may find yourself replaying old arguments, resurrecting old hurts, crying a lot or becoming consumed with anger when your marriage is in trouble. This can turn small problems...
See Full GuideWhat Constitutes a Change? Any change in lifestyle that is detrimental to the children would also be a reason to alter a custody arrangement. Let’s say your ex-spouse begins to drink or take drugs. Y...
See Full GuideHow to Protect Yourself It is crucial that you have a clear, recent photograph of the child. With a young child, a school picture taken in the fall may not be sufficient in the spring or summer. Like...
See Full GuideYour credibility in front of the Judge is key. The result of a divorce or custody case is directly affected by your credibility. Judges are generally experts at determining who is telling the truth,...
See Full GuideBe On The Lookout For The Top-3 Tricks 1. Spouse says, “I’ll quit my job before I pay you that much support.” Not likely. This is an attempt to bluff you into a lower support amount. Ask your att...
See Full GuideCommon Motivations for a Modification I have worked on modifications requested for all of the following reasons: relocation, older children who want to spend more time with another parent, child supp...
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