Legal Question in Family Law in Massachusetts

how many days do you have by law to get your divorce agreement for review?


Asked on 11/17/14, 5:10 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Bill Farias Law offices of Bill Farias

There is no set number of days that you have to have a divorce agreement for review before signing it and divorcing - if that is your question. But generally, the courts want the parties to have enough time to ensure they fully understand what they are signing and obtain the assistance of counsel if necessary.

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Answered on 11/17/14, 7:59 am

There is no time limit for a party to review a divorce agreement before signing it. Generally, the courts want each party to have a reasonable period of time to review the agreement and to be able to seek an attorney's assistance if desired.

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Answered on 11/17/14, 8:47 am


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