Family Mediation may be a quicker and less expensive alternative to litigation. Attorney Nesson helps the parties approach divorce or other issues together--working to reach reasonable solutions to disputes. (Please see the Mediation Page)

Your divorce agreement will affect your life and the lives of your children far into the future. Attorney Alexander Nesson will assist you in working out a parenting plan, divide property, and devise support networks.

Your agreement will be comprehensive and will likely include:
* Legal custody of minor children

* Physical custody and parenting schedules

* Child support

* College costs, educational trusts, and custodial accounts

* Tax deductions/exemptions

* Martial residence: buyout, transfer, sale, joint ownership, tax consequences

* Capital gains tax consequences upon sales and transfers of property

* Medical insurance coverage for children

* Medical coverage for divorced ex-spouse

* Life insurance coverage

* Alimony

* Self-employed, family or other business

* Retirement/pension plans: 401(k), 403(b) TIAA-CREF, IRA and other plans

* Brokerage, bank and investment accounts

* Stock options, stocks, bonds and funds, life insurance cash surrender value

* Federal and Massachusetts taxes

* Trusts: beneficial interests, irrevocable and revocable

* Investment/rental property

* Vehicles, house contents, and miscellaneous assets

• Liabilities: charge card debt, car loans and lease, mortgage and equity line, promissory note, educational debt, and all other debt