Choosing the right legal counsel to represent you in a divorce or family law dispute can have a life-changing impact. The Law Offices of Miriam G. Altman, PC, can help. Call us at 781.862.4448.
Since 2002, this boutique law firm, located in Lexington Center just minutes from Route 128, has guided clients to successful outcomes in a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, post-divorce modification, contempt, paternity, restraining orders, pre-nuptial agreements, and appeals.The attorneys listen closely to each client's concerns and are dedicated to achieving the optimal results for each person's needs.
Recognized by the legal community for upholding the highest standards of ethics and legal ability, the Law Offices of Miriam G. Altman, PC, is adept at litigation and negotiation. Middlesex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Essex and Worcester counties.
Since 2002, this boutique law firm, located in Lexington Center just minutes from Route 128, has guided clients to successful outcomes in a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, post-divorce modification, contempt, paternity, restraining orders, pre-nuptial agreements, and appeals.The attorneys listen closely to each client's concerns and are dedicated to achieving the optimal results for each person's needs.
Recognized by the legal community for upholding the highest standards of ethics and legal ability, the Law Offices of Miriam G. Altman, PC, is adept at litigation and negotiation. Middlesex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Essex and Worcester counties.
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For more than 28 years, attorney Miriam G. Altman, has provided trustworthy advice and expert representation to clients facing difficult family law challenges.
Since 2002, the Law Offices of Miriam G. Altman, PC, has built an outstanding reputation for expert handling of complex family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, post-divorce modification, contempt, paternity, restraining orders, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, and appeals.
Recognizing that divorce and related matters can be financially and emotionally draining, the attorneys at the Law Offices of Miriam G. Altman, PC, work hard to protect their clients from unnecessary stresses.
Since 2002, the Law Offices of Miriam G. Altman, PC, has built an outstanding reputation for expert handling of complex family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, post-divorce modification, contempt, paternity, restraining orders, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, and appeals.
Recognizing that divorce and related matters can be financially and emotionally draining, the attorneys at the Law Offices of Miriam G. Altman, PC, work hard to protect their clients from unnecessary stresses.
Alimony is spousal support paid from one spouse to the other.
Alimony can be awarded on a temporary basis while a divorce is pending, or can be awarded at the final judgment.
With regard to general term alimony, the law sets forth durational limits based on the number of years of marriage, which will generally be applied absent a compelling reason.
Further, the law provides that alimony should not generally exceed the recipient's need or 30% - 35% of the difference between the parties' respective incomes.
Alimony can be awarded on a temporary basis while a divorce is pending, or can be awarded at the final judgment.
With regard to general term alimony, the law sets forth durational limits based on the number of years of marriage, which will generally be applied absent a compelling reason.
Further, the law provides that alimony should not generally exceed the recipient's need or 30% - 35% of the difference between the parties' respective incomes.
In Massachusetts, there are two main forms of child custody: legal custody and physical custody.
The issue of child custody usually arises in divorce proceedings, but can arise in annulment proceedings, modification of a judgment of divorce or separation agreement, care and custody proceedings, and paternity suits.
In general, child custody issues are determined on the standard of what arrangement is in the best interests of the child.
The Law Offices of Miriam G. Altman, PC, is skilled in dealing with child custody disputes of all shapes and sizes.
The issue of child custody usually arises in divorce proceedings, but can arise in annulment proceedings, modification of a judgment of divorce or separation agreement, care and custody proceedings, and paternity suits.
In general, child custody issues are determined on the standard of what arrangement is in the best interests of the child.
The Law Offices of Miriam G. Altman, PC, is skilled in dealing with child custody disputes of all shapes and sizes.
Once the Probate and Family Court has issued an order or judgment, whether it is a temporary order, or a divorce, paternity or modification judgment, the Court has the power and authority to enforce such orders and judgments.
A party's failure to abide by an order or judgment of the Court can result in a contempt action.
A willful failure to abide by a Court order, including an order requiring a party to pay alimony or child support, can result in serious consequences, including incarceration and/or a payment of the other party's legal fees and costs.
A party's failure to abide by an order or judgment of the Court can result in a contempt action.
A willful failure to abide by a Court order, including an order requiring a party to pay alimony or child support, can result in serious consequences, including incarceration and/or a payment of the other party's legal fees and costs.
Divorce is the dissolution of a marriage.
There are two basic grounds for divorce in Massachusetts, no-fault divorce and at-fault divorce.
No-fault divorces, where the specific grounds are an "irretrievable breakdown in the marriage, " are by far the most common grounds for divorce in Massachusetts.
However, at-fault divorce cases are still brought upon various grounds such as cruel and abusive treatment.
Regardless of the grounds for divorce, the parties must disentangle their finances and determine financial and parenting obligations.
There are two basic grounds for divorce in Massachusetts, no-fault divorce and at-fault divorce.
No-fault divorces, where the specific grounds are an "irretrievable breakdown in the marriage, " are by far the most common grounds for divorce in Massachusetts.
However, at-fault divorce cases are still brought upon various grounds such as cruel and abusive treatment.
Regardless of the grounds for divorce, the parties must disentangle their finances and determine financial and parenting obligations.
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