Stephanie L. Curtin
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Apr 19
How An Expert Can Help Your Divorce Case: Insights from the 2016 Family Law Financial Forum
Recently, Attorney Karen Greenberg and I had the opportunity to attend the 2016 Family Law Financial Forum, an event hosted by Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education. This program featured a panel of experts in the financial aspects of divorce, and included attorneys, business valuators, and accountants with varying certifications and specialties. The all-day presentation allowed me, …
Mar 25
Alimony Reform: More Changes on the Horizon?
The Alimony Reform Act of 2011, which became effective as of March 1, 2012, brought sweeping changes to the alimony laws in Massachusetts. Prior to the Act, alimony could be awarded for life, leaving many payors feeling unfairly responsible for their ex-spouses. As part of this systemic overhaul, amount and duration limits were set for …
Dec 11
The Birds and the Bees…and the Egg Donor and the Agency?
With the advent of emerging technologies come new ways to start a family. Infertile couples and individuals now have a variety of options to become parents, from egg and sperm donation to surrogacy and embryo preservation. Such technologies are a dream come true for those who want children but cannot conceive. The law, however, is …
Dec 01
It’s Never Too Late
When most of us think about adoption, the image of a child with an eager adoptive parent or couple comes to mind. The understanding is that this new parent will take the child in and raise him as his own, creating a bond between new family members. What many would be surprised to learn, however, …
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