On behalf of Law Offices of Sheara F. Friend | Nov 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Past posts on this blog touched upon the fact that your divorce can have a dramatic impact on your retirement plan. As many of our clients here at the Law Offices of Sheara F. Friend can attest to, that impact goes beyond simply who you will spend your retirement...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sheara F. Friend | Nov 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
As a couple in Massachusetts dealing with high assets, you are going to face unique problems that couples without the same amount of assets won’t necessarily face. Knowing and understanding these issues before they potentially become a problem is important for...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sheara F. Friend | Oct 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
When two individuals with a child divorce, then a judge will issue a custody or support order. This order is necessary to resolve the matter of where a child should live, who will be the official caretaker of the child and how often a child should visit a co-parent....
On behalf of Law Offices of Sheara F. Friend | Oct 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
While you know your marriage to your spouse in Massachusetts has come to an end, one thing you are not sure about is whether mediation is better than traditional divorce. To decide the best path, getting reliable and current answers is essential. The Academy of...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sheara F. Friend | Oct 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
When you and your ex-spouse first created a child support order together, your employment with a Massachusetts company made it easy for you to keep up with payments. As the months or years went by, that changed. Now, you sometimes struggle to provide for your kids and...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sheara F. Friend | Apr 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Infidelity is a leading cause of marriage breakdowns. When a spouse suspects the other of being unfaithful, getting to the bottom of the issue of the utmost importance. While there are not always definitive answers, Very Well Mind explains some of the common signs of...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sheara F. Friend | Apr 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you and your former spouse are in a co-parenting relationship in Massachusetts, you might find it all but impossible to come to any sort of agreement. This is a detriment to your kids, especially if the lack of understanding causes resentment and ill-feeling...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sheara F. Friend | Mar 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Divorce is expensive. This may be an obvious statement to many, but most do not realize just how costly divorce is until they go through it themselves. Unfortunately, if you and your spouse accumulated significant assets during your California marriage, or if you...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sheara F. Friend | Mar 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
When a couple divorces, there are numerous items to split up. The couple will need to decide how to divide the family home, any vehicles the couple shares and other valuable assets. However, spouses who started a business during the marriage have even greater issues...
by Law Offices Of Sheara F. Friend | Jan 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you are a parent just beginning the divorce process in Massachusetts, you may be wondering what your options are for child custody. Whether you and your spouse can agree on a custody arrangement for your child or you will be figuring it out in court, it is...