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Divorce in Massachusetts - A One-Day Seminar

The Divorce Center, a non-profit organization of professionals from multiple disciplines providing support and education for people going through separation or divorce, is offering a one-day series of sessions that will cover all the legal, financial and psychological aspects of divorce, helping divorcing individuals and their families to ease the unavoidable trauma. Professionals supporting divorcing and separating couples (e.g. attorneys, mediators, financial planners, social workers, and counselors) will lead the sessions, addressing issues such as dealing with the divorce process, protecting assets, insurance, child custody, parenting, the psychological effects of divorce and coping strategies.  The are four 90-minute sessions and each will allow time for the professionals to respond to questions and concerns from attendees.     

Lunch will be provided during a one-hour noon time break and there will be 15-minute breaks between the two morning sessions and the two afternoon sessions.  

The subjects of the four sessions and the times they will be conducted during the one-day seminar are as follows:    

What is the Process and Where Do I Start? 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

What Should I Expect for the Division of Assets, Support and Insurance? 10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

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What is Custody and How Do I Make a Parenting Plan? 1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

How to Get Through My Divorce & Prepare For After? 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

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