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Showing 6 divorce lawyers in Swansea, MA
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Clarke Law Offices
28 Market St, Swansea, MA 02777
(508) 379-9000
clarkelawofficesma.com
Teper Legal, Pllc
312 Wilbur Ave suite 9, Swansea, MA 02777
(508) 974-4768
teperlegal.com
Law Offices of Samuel S. Reidy
1010 Grand Army of the Republic Hwy, Swansea, MA 02777
(508) 296-4417
sreidylaw.com
Carreiro Law Office, PLLC
1010 Grand Army of the Republic Hwy Suite 12, Swansea, MA 02777
(508) 812-0210
carreirolawoffice.com
Law Office of Richard Cunha
253 Wilbur Ave, Swansea, MA 02777
(508) 676-9865
cunhalawoffices.com
Correira Law
1010 Grand Army of the Republic Hwy, Swansea, MA 02777
(508) 679-5040
correiralaw.com
What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Swansea Cost?
Divorce lawyer costs in Massachusetts vary widely. A simple uncontested divorce may cost between 1500 and 5000 in legal fees. A complex contested divorce can range from 10000 to 50000 or more. Hourly rates for divorce lawyers in the Swansea area typically range from 200 to 400 per hour. Costs depend on factors like asset division, child custody disputes, and whether the case goes to trial. 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. If the grounds for divorce happened outside the state, you must live in Massachusetts for at least one year before filing.
How long does a divorce take in Swansea Massachusetts?
An uncontested divorce can take 3 to 6 months from filing to final judgment. A contested divorce may take 12 to 18 months or longer depending on court schedules and case complexity.
What is the difference between a contested and uncontested divorce?
In an uncontested divorce, both spouses agree on all terms including property division and parenting plans. In a contested divorce, the spouses disagree on one or more issues and require court intervention to resolve them.