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4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Salisbury, MA
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Showing 4 family law attorneys in Salisbury, MA
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Law Office of Stephen A. Roth
102 Bridge Rd Suite 2G, Salisbury, MA 01952
(978) 255-3157 stephenrothlaw.com
Papoulias Jr Anthony L
102 Bridge Rd, Salisbury, MA 01952
(978) 465-1937 papouliaslaw.com
Baldassarre Michael J
102 Bridge Rd, Salisbury, MA 01952
(978) 465-5158 newburyportlawyers.com
Law Office of William A. Simmons
213 Elm St #2, Salisbury, MA 01952
(978) 463-0188 wasimmonslaw.com
Family law attorneys in Salisbury Massachusetts help residents with divorce child custody child support and spousal support matters. Massachusetts law requires a 90 day waiting period after filing for a no fault divorce. Local attorneys understand the Essex County Probate and Family Court procedures and can guide you through these complex legal processes.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Salisbury Cost?
The cost of hiring a family law attorney in Massachusetts typically ranges from $250 to $500 per hour. Many attorneys require a retainer fee of $3,000 to $10,000 depending on the complexity of the case. Uncontested divorces may cost less while contested custody cases can be more expensive. 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 is the residency requirement for divorce in Massachusetts?
To file for divorce in Massachusetts one spouse must have lived in the state for at least one year. For a no fault divorce the couple must state that their marriage is irretrievably broken. There is no requirement to prove fault.
How is child custody decided in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts courts decide child custody based on the best interests of the child. Factors include the childs age the parents ability to provide care and any history of abuse. The court can order sole custody or shared legal custody.
What is the process for child support in Massachusetts?
Child support in Massachusetts is calculated using the Massachusetts Child Support Guidelines. The guidelines consider each parents income and the number of overnights the child spends with each parent. Support orders can be modified if circumstances change significantly.
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