Can I Afford to Get Divorced? Legal Options for Financially Dependent Spouses in Massachusetts
Ending a marriage is difficult under any circumstances, but it becomes even more daunting for those who rely on their spouse for financial support. Many people—especially stay-at-home parents—dedicate years to managing the household and raising children, often sacrificing career advancement or income. When divorce becomes inevitable, the fear of losing financial security can be paralyzing. […]