The Divorce Process in Massachusetts

Filing procedures, timelines, residency requirements, mediation, and everything you need to know to get started.

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How Long Does a Divorce Take in Massachusetts? Complete 2026 Timeline Guide

Learn how long does divorce take Massachusetts, from fastest uncontested cases (about 4-6 months) to contested proceedings (12-18+ months). Statutes, fees & FAQs.

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