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Navigating the landscape of marital dissolution can be challenging, particularly when it comes to understanding the factors involved in a process like annulment, which is much less common than divorce. At Reade Law Firm, PC, we’re here to guide you through this complex situation, ensuring a path forward that aligns with your best interests and…

Divorce is an emotional and complex process that affects every facet of your life. It’s understandable to feel overwhelmed when going through such challenging times, particularly when you anticipate an expensive and contentious legal process.  However, some strategies can simplify the process and keep the focus positive, and divorce mediation is one of the most…

The end of a relationship can be a confusing and overwhelming time, especially when children are involved.  One of parents’ biggest concerns is understanding their rights regarding child custody and parenting time.  In Massachusetts, the law prioritizes the “best interests of the child” in all custody decisions.  Whether you are a father or a mother,…

Going through a divorce is a complex and emotional experience that raises many questions that can keep you awake at night. If you’re considering an uncontested divorce in Massachusetts, you might wonder if spousal support (also called alimony) can be determined as part of the process.  The good news is that the answer is yes–spousal…

Divorce is a journey no one embarks on lightly, especially when it leads through the courts. At Reade Law Firm, PC, we recognize the complexities and emotional challenges that come with divorce litigation. Our goal is to simplify this process, making it more understandable and less daunting for you, our potential clients. Divorce litigation involves…

Gaining the right arrangements for child custody and support can be one of the most daunting aspects of a divorce. At Reade Law Firm, PC, we recognize that these factors affect your life and your relationship with your children for years to come and we work to manage the emotional and legal complexities in a…

When determining how to divide assets and debts in divorce, courts in Massachusetts look at several factors. These include the length of the marriage, the conduct of the parties, each person’s health and age, employment and income, and the needs of each party. Also crucial are each spouse’s contributions to the marriage, including non-financial contributions…

Divorce is never a straightforward journey. It’s a path paved with complexity, emotional upheaval, and the need for strategic navigation. In Massachusetts, where divorce litigation can vary significantly from one case to another, having an experienced guide to lead the process is not just beneficial but essential.  At Reade Law Firm, PC, we know how…

Navigating through the complexities of divorce is challenging, especially when it involves dividing assets like your family home. We at Reade Law Firm, PC understand the emotional and financial intricacies of the decisions you need to make.  Selling your home post-divorce brings a new set of considerations, particularly regarding taxes. This blog aims to shed…

Divorce is not the only option for dissolution of a marriage in Massachusetts. Some couples are eligible to have their marriages annulled rather than ending the marriage through divorce.  Annulment is considerably less common, and it is not as well understood. There are annulment processes through religious organizations, but a legal annulment is quite different.…