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Massachusetts Family Law FAQs

• Q: Why Are Marriage Agreements Or Cohabitation Agreements Important?
  A: With the rate of divorce as high as it is in these times, there are extended and former family relationships that are very complex. To discourage litigation and … More
• Q: When May A Separation, Cohabitation, Marriage Or Spousal Agreement Be Invalid?
  A: A Court may disregard may disregard spousal support provisions in a spousal support agreement if any of the following circumstances apply and the Court is of the … More
• Q: In Massachusetts, can a Spouse Give Up His or Her Right to Alimony in a Premarital Agreement?
  A: It depends. Massachusetts statutory law is currently silent on this issue. However, Massachusetts courts have ruled on it. While there is no hard and … More
• Q: What Steps are Necessary to Enter a Valid Premarital Agreement in Massachusetts?
  A: Massachusetts law requires that premarital agreements, also known as antenuptial settlements, be documented in writing. A schedule that clearly describes the … More

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