Women Walk Out More Often than Men?

A recent Huffington Post article attempts to answer an age-old question about marriage: Why Women Walk Out More Than Men. The primary reason, according to columnist Vicki Larson, is that while men do the cheating, women do the leaving.  She uses the current, public divorce of Sean Penn and Robin Wright, and her own divorce,…

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Financial Infidelity Hurts

Massachusetts divorce lawyers and Boston based therapists like Carleton Kendrick agree that money deception has become a huge issue over the last decade.

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Using Cohabitation Agreements with Same-Sex Marriages

Two women married in Massachusetts and moved to Texas where they sought to divorce. The Texas court refused to divorce them because it did not recognize the validity of the Massachusetts marriage. Same-sex couples who marry here in Massachusetts may want to consider entering into a cohabitation agreement as well–especially if moving is a possibility.…

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The Latest Great Equalizer

The New York Times article, “Taking Sides in a Divorce, Chasing Profit,” features a new kind of business practice, lawsuit investment.  One such practice works solely with divorce cases. Balance Point Divorce Funding, founded by Stacy Napp in 2009, “furthers the concept of putting both spouses on an equal playing field” by lending on potentially…

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