By Beth M. Nussbaum, Esq. This article on prenuptial agreements was originally published on Nussbaum Family Law and is shared here with permission. There may be no topic in family law more divisive than the prenuptial agreement. Some people find the idea of a prenup to...
If you got divorced before 2012 and pay or receive alimony as part of a divorce agreement, keep reading. This year, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, the state’s highest court, ruled on an alimony modification appeal in Popp v. Popp. The appeal asked whether the...
A recent Boston Globe report is making the rounds among divorced spouses across New England. It’s easy to see why. A Rhode Island woman scratched off a $4 million lottery ticket just weeks after finalizing her divorce, and her ex-husband didn’t see a dime of...
A prenuptial agreement probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when wedding bells are involved, but it’s a smart topic to understand no matter who you are. Unless you’ve been living under a rock (or maybe in a folklore cabin in the woods),...
What is IVF and why is it such a legal hot topic? In-vitro fertilization (IVF) is an extraordinary treatment that has helped many married couples struggling with infertility have children. During the IVF process, many embryos are created. Often, there are more embryos created than...