On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Sep 29, 2016 | Divorce
Marriages can last several decades, a few years or even just a few months for some Massachusetts couples. The reality is that marriages often don’t last a lifetime anymore. For those who feel they have outgrown their marriage, it may be in your and your...
On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Sep 22, 2016 | Guardianship
Sometimes, parents are not the best versions of themselves. This can lead to an unsafe living environment for children for a number of reasons. Grandparents, who love their grandkids very much, may feel that they are a child’s best guardian, whether temporarily...
On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Sep 15, 2016 | Child Support
When co-parenting a child from separate households, it can definitely be a challenge. Coordinating schedules, long-term planning and a child’s activities and after-school expenses can become a whirlwind for even the most organized parent. Somewhere in all of...
On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Sep 8, 2016 | Child Custody
Kids need as many positive influences in their lives as possible. Adults, including parents, are incredibly influential in a child’s life. This is why judges sometimes assign visitation in cases where parents are not granted custody. Even if a child’s...
On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Sep 1, 2016 | Guardianship
Every family’s situation is different. Sometimes, despite a parent’s best intentions, their parenting abilities are not up to par. This can happen for various reasons, but, regardless of why it happens, a family member or loved one often decides that they...
