Miller Law Group, P.C. is one of the premier divorce law firms in the region. Our team approach to family law provides a level of service that reassures clients that the best results are being pursued with their case. We know that there isn't a single solution for every family law issue, so we work to create a compassionate and tailor-made approach to every client's needs. We meet regularly to discuss cases as a firm, so you receive the benefit of frequent collaboration between the attorneys on our legal staff.
We assign each of our divorce attorneys to a specific region of courthouses. By working in the same places on a consistent basis, we know how things work in particular courtrooms, as well as the most effective ways to find solutions.
To get started with our law firm, give us a call today at (888) 874-2142 for a free consultation.
We Know the Ins & Outs of Divorce
Because we focus our practice on advocating for those who are facing family law issues, we have earned a reputation as lawyers who know the ins and outs of divorce law in Massachusetts. While the outcome of any case is unpredictable until an official decision is reached, our experience has taught us how various Massachusetts judges tend to think and rule on their cases. We are ready to work with you to find the best possible solutions presented by the challenges of your situation. We usually try to settle cases first by entering negotiations with your spouse’s lawyer, but refuse to settle for less than they deserve. If necessary, we are prepared to use our experience to obtain fair results for our clients in a courtroom.
Understanding the Divorce Process in Massachusetts
Going through a divorce can be a complex and emotional process, especially when navigating the legal system. At Miller Law Group, P.C., our experienced Massachusetts divorce lawyers are here to guide you through every step of the process and ensure that your rights are protected.
Key aspects of the divorce process in Massachusetts include:
- Grounds for divorce: Massachusetts recognizes both fault and no-fault grounds for divorce, and our attorneys can help you understand the implications of each.
- Division of assets and liabilities: Our team can assist in the equitable distribution of marital property and debts, ensuring a fair outcome for all parties involved.
- Child custody and support: We have extensive experience in advocating for the best interests of children and helping parents navigate child custody and support arrangements.
- Spousal support: Whether you are seeking alimony or defending against a spousal support claim, our attorneys can provide knowledgeable representation.
By choosing Miller Law Group, P.C. for your divorce case, you can trust that you will have a dedicated legal advocate by your side throughout the entire process. Contact us today for a free consultation to discuss your specific situation and learn how we can help you move forward with confidence.
Commonly Asked Questions
What are the residency requirements for divorce in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, you or your spouse must have lived in the state for at least 6
months before filing for divorce. Additionally, you must file in the county
where
you or your spouse currently reside.
How long does the divorce process take?
The length of the divorce process can vary depending on the complexity of the case,
cooperation between the parties, and court scheduling. On average, it can take
several
months to over a year to finalize a divorce.
What factors are considered in the division of assets and liabilities during a divorce?
The court considers factors such as the length of the marriage, each spouse's contribution
to the marital estate, the needs of each party, and any relevant conduct during
the
marriage when dividing assets and liabilities.
Is mediation a requirement for divorce?
Mediation is not a mandatory requirement for divorce. However, the court may encourage
or order mediation to help the parties reach agreements on issues such as child
custody,
support, and property division.
Can I modify a divorce agreement?
Certain aspects of a divorce agreement, such as child support, custody, and alimony,
may be eligible for modification if there has been a significant change in
circumstances.
It's important to seek legal guidance to understand the specific
requirements for
modification.
Contact Miller Law Group, P.C. for a Free Consultation
We offer free legal evaluations across Massachusetts. Do not face this process alone. With Miller Law Group, P.C., you always have a partner on whom you can count. We offer concrete, practical advice and resources to help you achieve the best possible results. The biggest mistake you could make is handling your own divorce case. Court orders have long-term consequences and can turn lives upside down. Instead, have an attorney in your corner who understands your goals and can help you get the best possible outcome.
We know you don’t want to lose. We don’t like to either. Contact our results-driven Massachusetts divorce attorneys today for a free consultation!