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Category: Alimony
Many people assume alimony is a straightforward part of divorce. In reality, it can become one of the most important financial questions spouses must resolve. Will support be awarded? How much could it be? How long might payments last? Can existing payments be changed later? The answers depend on far more than income alone. Whether […]
If you are going through a divorce in Massachusetts today, you may have heard that alimony is based on a percentage of income. For years, that was largely true. The Alimony Reform Act established time limits and a general range, giving people a sense of what to expect. In 2026, it is not that simple. […]
So your ex is doing time in jail, but you are the one paying for it? It sounds like a bad joke, but it happens more than we think. In Massachusetts, a former spouse can sometimes keep collecting alimony even after being incarcerated. Massachusetts courts don’t automatically cut off alimony when life circumstances change. Instead, […]
Is your spousal support agreement no longer working for you? After a divorce, it’s not unusual to face challenges in keeping up with payments or to feel that the support you’re receiving no longer aligns with your needs. Life changes, and your spousal support arrangement should too. At Wright Family Law Group, we’ve spent years […]
Navigating financial matters after a divorce can be overwhelming, and figuring out how alimony will be determined often adds to that stress. You may be wondering how the courts will assess your unique situation and what factors will influence their decision. At Wright Family Law Group, we understand how daunting this process can feel, and […]