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Cavanagh Strikes Again – Income for Calculating Child Support

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In 2022, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) issued a major decision impacting the calculation of alimony and child support. In Cavanagh v. Cavanagh, in addition to setting a new procedure for determining alimony...more

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Openshaw v. Openshaw Decision Sets Precedent by Considering Savings in Massachusetts Alimony Calculations

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A recent Massachusetts Supreme Court decision has broadened the Court’s view on what constitutes the marital lifestyle when awarding alimony. Historically, when awarding alimony in divorce cases, the analysis is based upon a...more

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