Blog Posts in 2018

Life never stays the same and sometimes we must endure hardships, such as the loss of a job, a cut in pay, or a severe and debilitating illness. To accommodate the hurdles life can sometimes throw at ...

The Benefits of Divorce Mediation Divorce is generally not considered an easy experience to go through. However, there are different approaches spouses can take toward dissolving their marriage that ...

If you and your spouse have already filed for divorce and are embarking on the process of dissolving your marriage, you might be wondering if now is the time to get back into the dating scene, so you ...

In the state of Massachusetts, a judge can issue two different types of restraining orders, one of which is known as an abuse prevention order. For this specific type of restraining order, the ...

If you and your spouse are no longer able to make the marriage work and are now headed for divorce, you might be wondering how the separation will affect the issue of custody in the meantime, given ...

The Halks Firm has a reputation for being a leading family law and divorce firm in Newton and beyond. We are constantly looking for better ways to provide our clients with compassionate and effective ...