One of the most common questions when going through a divorce is about spousal support. Spousal support is often called alimony, and it is a word that many people hear but don’t quite understand. When you hear about divorces involving famous people, most often there are large amounts of money named. You may hear about alimony payments in the millions
Additional Information: Several months ago, my daughter and I were involved in a serious car accident in Hudson, MA. My daughter suffered a brain injury, among other injuries and was diagnosed as clinically depressed after the accident. I am having continued dibilitating migraines and am being monitored by a neurologist. Since we don’t know what our future medical needs will
Additional Information: I was involved in a automobile accident in Marlboro a few days ago. The other driver admitted that he was texting on his cell phone when he ran the red light and hit my car. I was taken to the hospital and have a broken arm, and ribs and will need physical therapy. Isn’t there a law in
Additional Information: How would I go about getting a divorce when she lives in another state and I live in Massachusetts? I sent her money to file for divorce but she never did. I am now ready to take the steps to do this myself. Answer: This question involves the somewhat complicated issue of jurisdiction. Generally so long as you
Additional Information: As part of our divorce agreement I am responsible for providing health insurance for my ex-wife, and our children. I just got laid off and it’s going to be difficult making ends meet. After paying rent for my home in Marlborough, COBRA will be my second biggest expense. Health insurance is available through her employer and is definitely
Additional Information: My ex-wife and I got divorced just over 2 years ago. She was recently promoted to partner at her Westborough law firm. She now makes significantly more money than I do. I supported her as she was studying to become a lawyer. Am I now entitled to alimony and if so, what is the process to modify the
Additional Information: I recently filed charges for 2 incidents of domestic violence. One of the incidents was about 6 months ago, the other was last weekend. My live in boyfriend grabbed my throat and pushed me down a flight of stairs. I didn’t report the first incident because I was scared and he threatened to hurt my daughter if I
Additional Information: When my husband and I got married, instead of a having a big expensive wedding, my parents gifted me about $30K. We ended up putting the money toward the down payment on our home in Shrewsbury that we bought together. I am now filing for a divorce, will my husband get half of this asset? ATTORNEY ANSWER: The
Additional Information: My wife and I got divorced two years ago and I got sole custody of our 5 year-old son. My question is if I put it in my will that my brother will be the beneficiary of my home in Northborough and become guardian of my son if I die, will that happen or can my wife get
Additional Information: I’ve been dating this guy for about 4 months and found out he is dealing drugs. I’ve never been part of any of it, but I suspected it and just recently found out for sure when someone he obviously didn’t know came to his apartment in Boylston and there was an exchange. I don’t want to get into
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