by Jessamyn Anderson | Jun 12, 2025 | Child Custody
Massachusetts Child Custody and Parenting Laws In Massachusetts, a child as young as nine years old can state a preference as to which parent s/he wishes to live with, and the Court can consider that preference. But that does not mean the Court is going to honor the...
by Jessamyn Anderson | Apr 15, 2025 | Prenuptial and Antenuptial Agreements
What is a Massachusetts Prenuptial or Antenuptial Agreement? Whether the document in question is referred to as a prenuptial agreement or an antenuptial agreement, it is simply a contract between two people who are planning to marry that is executed before the...
by Jessamyn Anderson | Mar 18, 2025 | Collaborative Divorce
In Massachusetts, the collaborative process is a form of alternative dispute resolution similar to mediation – meaning your case will be resolved outside of court. While your ultimate agreement must be approved by a judge, with a Massachusetts Collaborative...
by admin | Feb 18, 2025 | Newburyport divorce lawyer
Full legal representation is expensive. But you may be able to afford a Newburyport, MA lawyer by using “Limited Assistance.” Not all lawyers are certified to handle cases on a Limited Assistance basis, but at Newburyport Family Law, we are. What is Limited...
by admin | Oct 3, 2024 | Guardianships and Conservatorships
Understanding Guardianships and Conservatorships in Massachusetts Are you caring for another person and require a legal guardianship in Massachusetts? Are you managing someone else’s money and require a conservatorship? Are you unsure of which you need or if you need...