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Browse divorce lawyers serving Somerville, Massachusetts. Contact information and addresses listed below.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Somerville, MA
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Showing 2 divorce lawyers in Somerville, MA
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The Law Office of Wyckoff Nissenbaum
775 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02144
(617) 410-6467 somervillelawoffice.com
Utah Divorce For All
240 Elm St, Somerville, MA 02144
(833) 512-1099 utahdivorceforall.com
Divorce lawyers in Somerville Massachusetts help residents navigate the legal process of ending a marriage. Massachusetts is a no-fault divorce state meaning you do not need to prove fault to get a divorce. Local attorneys understand Middlesex County court procedures and can guide you through issues like property division and child custody.
What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Somerville Cost?
The cost of a divorce lawyer in Massachusetts typically ranges from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. For an uncontested divorce total legal fees may be 3,000 to 7,000 dollars. Contested cases can cost 15,000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Many lawyers require a retainer fee upfront. 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 the grounds for divorce happened outside the state you may still file if you meet the residency rule.
How long does a divorce take in Somerville Massachusetts?
An uncontested divorce in Massachusetts can take 3 to 6 months from filing to final judgment. Contested divorces involving disputes over assets or children often take 12 to 18 months or longer depending on court schedules.
Does Massachusetts require separation before divorce?
Massachusetts does not require a legal separation before filing for divorce. You can file immediately if you have grounds such as irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. However a temporary separation agreement may help resolve issues.
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