Divorce creates tough financial choices for you and your family. You likely worry about monthly bills and your child’s routine. Massachusetts courts set both child support and alimony. However, judges do not treat these payments as separate tasks. When you see how...
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3 circumstances that can lead to an alimony modification
People who have enjoyed financial stability during marriage often worry about their economic circumstances after divorce. In some cases, health complications, advanced age or years away from a career could prevent one spouse from themselves after they divorce. If the...
What a new relationship may mean for an alimony order
Financial interdependence is common during a marriage. One spouse may earn more, while the other may provide more practical support for the family. The higher earner depends on the other spouse to handle aspects of daily life. The lower-earning spouse relies on their...
Understanding the point of rehabilitative alimony
If you are going through a divorce in Massachusetts and don’t think you can handle living alone due to the expenses involved, one of the options could be to seek out rehabilitative alimony. Rehabilitative alimony is designed to help people in your situation get the...
Alimony: Who gets it, and how much will it be?
In Massachusetts, it’s possible for spouses to seek alimony upon divorce. Alimony is usually awarded to spouses who need additional financial support following the end of their marriage. Men or women may receive alimony, depending on their circumstances. It’s possible...
Should you seek reimbursement alimony upon divorce?
In marriage, couples often sacrifice money, time, careers and other aspects of their life for the other. For instance, one person may cover the cost of their partner’s new vehicle to help them get to work, or they may work hard to pay for the other person’s schooling...

