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What happens to a business in a divorce?

When a marriage ends, the divorcing couple must decide how to divide the marital assets. Unless otherwise outlined in a pre-or post-nuptial agreement, all assets acquired during the marriage are considered marital assets under Massachusetts divorce law. This includes money as well as personal property, stocks, real estate, debt, and business interests. The division of […]

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Will I lose my health insurance coverage when my divorce is finalized?

Many families elect to have Group Insurance coverage under a single spouse provided by their employer. This means one spouse is the primary policyholder of a medical insurance plan, and the rest of the family is covered under that one plan. During a divorce, the question arises as to how the other spouse, and children, […]

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What Is Collaborative Law and How Does It Work?

Collaborative Law is a process by which the parties to a potential civil action, embark upon a civil and amicable negotiation, in the combined hope that it can be resolved without the intervention of the courts. In a civil action, the Collaborative approach may be preferred because it has the potential to allow the parties […]

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Divorce Mediation

Mediation is a popular option for couples in Massachusetts when they have decided to divorce. A couple who has agreed that their marriage has reached a point of “irretrievable breakdown” according to Massachusetts General Law Chapter 208, due to no particular fault of either party, may want to seriously consider mediation.  This is a “no […]

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    Attorney Erin Pennock is a divorce lawyer and mediator with law offices in Belmont, Massachusetts serving clients throughout Greater Boston including Acton, Arlington, Bedford, Belmont, Billerica, Burlington, Cambridge, Carlisle, Concord, Framingham, Lexington, Lincoln, Littleton, Malden, Medford, Melrose, Natick, Newton, Needham, North Reading, Reading, Somerville, Stoneham, Wakefield, Wayland, Waltham, Watertown, Wellesley, Wilmington, Weston, Winchester, Woburn, Massachusetts.

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