Effective Representation In Family Law Courts In Middlesex County, Essex County, Massachusetts, And Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Many married couples decide to get divorced in an amicable way. It is not uncommon for couples to start talking about it months or even years before one of the parties actually files. If this is the case for you and your spouse, our attorney’s can help. You may have already sat down together to discuss issues about custody, parenting schedules, who will keep the house and other issues related to property and spousal support. This is commonly referred to as an ‘uncontested’ or ‘amicable’ divorce.
It comes as a surprise to many people, though, when a minor legal details throws a wrench into the works. In some cases, the courts simply will not accept the amicable agreement because of legal barriers. It also frequently happens that the settlement worked out at the kitchen table overlooks some unexpected concerns about issues such as tax consequences, objections by business partners and even objections from teenage kids in the household.
Why both parties should hire a lawyer, even if there are no unresolved disputes.
Hiring a lawyer to help you with your amicable or uncontested divorce settlement doesn’t mean you are picking a fight. It means you want to make sure everything goes smoothly. An experienced attorney will know whether the courts will accept the proposed settlement, while making sure you understand the future consequences of the settlement.
No matter how uncontested your divorce is, it makes sense to bring your proposed agreement to an experienced lawyer. Martino Law Group, LLC, has been helping divorcing spouses reach amicable agreements in Middlesex County and Essex County, Massachusetts, and Suffolk County, Massachusetts for years. We will explain the process for working up a settlement and help you with every detail.
Low Fees For Filing Your Paperwork — We Will Ease You Through The Process
Litigation and trials are expensive! While we are experienced trial lawyers, we know that litigation should be a last resort to resolve complex issues, not the first option. If you truly have an uncontested, amicable agreement in hand, you won’t have to worry about our lawyers jacking up emotional stakes. We offer flat fees for many services to handle the paperwork and legal details for you.
Call us at (781) 531-8673 or by email to schedule an initial consultation to discuss your divorce or other family law litigation matter.
If you require, we can hire language interpreters on your behalf as part of our comprehensive legal services.