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SJC to decide whether alimony may include ‘savings’ award Pat Murphy, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

Payment on the Eve of Trial: No Longer A Tactic To Leave Your Ex-Partner Trapped With Legal Fees Meagan R. King, Mass Bar Association Publications

New RI law aimed at preventing domestic violence abusers from weaponizing courts Kate Wilkinson, WPRI.com12

‘It’s hell’: How divorce laws are designed to create unnecessary financial hardship for women Rebecca Feinglos and Sophia Laurenzi, Fortune

I Help People Get Divorced. I’m Begging You — Don’t Ignore These Red Flags Before Marrying Amy Polacko, Huff Post

‘Paper Abuse’: How Family Courts Feed Coercive Control Cara Bayles, Law360

Another abuser takes a life he thinks he owns Yvonne Abraham, The Boston Globe

Federal Judge Issues Landmark Decision in Call for Family Court Reform Alice Giordano, The Epoch Times

Why would a brilliant attorney and mother of three take her own life? Because the dysfunctional U.S. family court system took her kids and drove her—like so many others—over the edge. Amy Polacko, Ms. Magazine

Caregiving costs women nearly $300,000 in lost pay over their lifetimes, Department of Labor finds. Chabeli Carrazana, The 19th News