Boston Spousal Support Attorneys
Alimony is a subject that generates emotions and misunderstanding. One party may be required to pay alimony on a temporary, interim or permanent basis. Because the court has broad discretion regarding the payment of alimony, one thing is certain: You need strong legal representation from the earliest stages of your case.
At Jennifer B. Koiles & Associates, our Salem alimony attorneys have extensive experience examining questions regarding alimony and in representing clients before the court. We will work diligently to protect your rights and achieve your goals regarding alimony.
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Alimony — One Option Among Several
What is in your best interest? regarding alimony? The answer depends on a number of factors. There are important tax considerations, because alimony is tax deductible for the payor and taxable for the receiver. For some, it may make more sense for both parties to agree to a property settlement in lieu of the payment of alimony. In other situations, the parties may agree to alimony for reasons of predictability and security.
Our attorneys have advised and represented many people in matters involving alimony. We understand the many tax, financial and personal issues that the alimony question presents, and our firm will work hard to obtain the optimal result for you.
Get the Advice of an Experienced Lawyer
At the outset of a divorce case, the judge may issue temporary orders, one of which could require the payment of alimony. There is a tendency for these orders to become the basis for permanent orders. This means that you should obtain representation by an experienced and aggressive attorney as soon as possible. Jennifer B. Koiles & Associates will represent you with skill and determination.
The Massachusetts Legislature is on the verge of passing new legislation concerning alimony. To learn about the potential effects on your situation, call our firm at 978-744-7774.
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To learn more about alimony and how we can help you make the right decisions about your future, contact Jennifer B. Koiles & Associates.
