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The Law Offices of Andrew S. Guisbond is a boutique firm in a big city, providing clarity and creative solutions to Massachusetts clients who face divorce and the legal issues that accompany it.
During a divorce, many types of assets are subject to division between spouses. If you have inherited wealth passed down from a family member, you might understandably wonder if your soon-to-be ex-spouse will get a cut. In Massachusetts, inherited assets are not...
Visitation schedules ensure that both parents have meaningful time with their child after a divorce or separation. Courts establish these schedules based on the child’s best interests. When one parent refuses to follow the schedule, it disrupts the child’s routine and...
Guardianship has usually been a way to protect people who can’t make decisions on their own. However, it often takes away their independence. Supported decision-making (SDM) is a newer option that focuses on helping instead of taking control. This approach can help...
In Charlestown and Boston, family dynamics change. New relationships form, and sometimes, these changes may risk your child's safety. If you believe your ex-partner's new partner endangers your child, you might wonder about modifying your custody arrangement. What...
When going through a divorce in Massachusetts, what happens to your home? Because the family home often holds both financial and emotional value, it can become one of the most contested assets. While it may seem extreme, the court can sometimes order the sale of a...
Divorce is already hard enough. But it becomes even more challenging when you find out your spouse is hiding a few assets. Uncovering these assets is a crucial part of the divorce process so you get what you deserve. But how do you do it? What are hidden assets?...
High net worth divorces often involve complex financial considerations. One of the most challenging aspects is valuing and dividing business interests. When business assets are on the line, the process becomes even more complicated, requiring careful analysis and...
Intellectual property (IP) is really important in many marriages, especially if one or both partners are inventors, artists, or have their own businesses. A prenuptial agreement can help make sure that intellectual property rights stay clear and protected during the...
Consistent violations of visitation schedules can create stress and frustration for both parents and children. Family courts consider the child's best interest, and they expect both parents to comply with visitation orders. When a parent consistently disregards these...
Adopting a child is a beautiful way to expand a family, but it often comes with different experiences based on the child's age. Adopting an older child can present unique dynamics compared to adopting an infant. Understanding these differences helps families prepare...
