Family business ventures can be both rewarding and profitable. Similar values, interests, and goals often make for a successful partnership. However, as with any business, disagreements can arise and lead to legal proceedings. The stakes are higher when the business...
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Tips for Reducing Conflict During Divorce
Divorce does not always have to be a high-conflict experience for couples. If you and your spouse can minimize it, the process can go smoothly, take less time, and ultimately incur fewer legal fees. If you have children, reducing conflict in your divorce will also...
MassBar Bulletin: Member Updates
Family law firm Barach Law Group LLC announces that its founding attorney and Massachusetts Bar Association member Matthew P. Barach served as the moderator of the Social Law Library’s webinar, “COVID-19 Part 2: Lessons Learned in Family Law and Our Path Forward,” on...
Matthew Barach Moderates COVID-19 Family Law Webinar
BOSTON, MA—Family law firm Barach Law Group, LLC announces that its founding attorney and author Matthew P. Barach served as the moderator of the Social Law Library’s webinar, “COVID-19 Part 2: Lessons Learned in Family Law and Our Path Forward,” on April 6, 2021. A...
How the COVID-19 Crisis Has Changed the Family Dynamic
The COVID-19 crisis is changing how we live and is also creating unique challenges for families across the country. For separated families, the pandemic is amplifying many conflicts, straining personal relationships, and further complicating co-parenting. It is...
How is Alimony Determined?
If you are divorcing your spouse, one of the items you must resolve during the process is alimony. If you are the spouse who earns less income, it is likely you will be awarded alimony to maintain the standard of living you enjoyed while you were married. To determine...
Downturn muddles family law matters
But some hopeful that, out of chaos, benefits emerge By: Kris Olson March 26, 2020 While the new coronavirus has disrupted the professional lives of virtually all attorneys, the family law bar is particularly affected by the way in which the pandemic-induced economic...
3 Ways to Successfully Co-Parent on Halloween
For many children, Halloween is a magical and exciting holiday. Dressing up for the promise of candy is something most children can’t resist. However, if you are divorced, deciding who will take your child trick-or-treating can be difficult. Should you and your former...
Attorney Matthew Barach Makes an Appearance on the “Speaking of Justice” Podcast
Attorney Matthew Barach made a guest appearance on the September 26th, 2019 episode of the legal podcast titled, “Speaking of Justice,” where he shared his extensive experience and skill as a “fixer” for various family law appeals in Massachusetts. He provided...
What Legal Rights Do Grandparents Have?
A grandparent has the potential to be a powerful force in a child’s life. They can form life-altering bonds with their grandchildren and teach them important. Unfortunately, the relationship between grandparent and grandchild can be taken away or complicated if the...