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Showing 3 divorce lawyers in Plainville, MA
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Benjamin H. Dowling, Attorney at Law
6 Wilkins Dr #101, Plainville, MA 02762
(617) 217-1438
benhartdowling.com
Randy J Spencer Law Office
51 Man-Mar Dr, Plainville, MA 02762
(508) 809-6590
The Law Office of Mandy L. Spaulding
6 Wilkins Dr, Plainville, MA 02762
(508) 643-0800
mlspauldinglaw.com
What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Plainville Cost?
Typical costs for a divorce lawyer in Massachusetts range from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. For an uncontested divorce total legal fees may be 3,000 to 7,000 dollars. Contested divorces can cost 15,000 dollars or more. Many lawyers offer flat fees for simple cases. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the residency requirements for divorce in Massachusetts?
You or your spouse must have lived in Massachusetts for at least one year before filing for divorce. If you married in Massachusetts and live here now you may file after six months of residency.
How long does a divorce take in Plainville Massachusetts?
An uncontested divorce in Massachusetts can take 3 to 6 months from filing to final judgment. Contested divorces may take 12 months or longer depending on court schedules and case complexity.
What is the difference between a contested and uncontested divorce in Massachusetts?
An uncontested divorce means both spouses agree on all terms including property division and child custody. A contested divorce involves disagreements that require court hearings or trial to resolve.