On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Dec 30, 2016 | Guardianship
There aren’t many joys greater than the joy of being a parent. However, being a parent is a big responsibility and for one reason or another, some parents may not be able to complete their parental responsibilities. Oftentimes in these unfortunate situations, a...
On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Dec 23, 2016 | Child Support
When it comes to your child’s well-being, there isn’t anything that a Springfield parent wouldn’t do. With regard to financial support and the amount a child should receive from a non-custodial parent, how much is enough? Maybe you are going through...
On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Dec 15, 2016 | Child Custody
Oftentimes, before parents make the big decision to divorce, there is a trial separation period. Separated couples are simply married couples who are no longer living together as typical married couples, and they tend to make some decisions solo instead of as a unit....
On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Dec 8, 2016 | Family Law
When people toss around the word ‘alimony,’ what does it mean? Alimony is a legal term given to monthly payments made from one spouse to the other after a divorce has rendered the financial situation unbalanced. However, alimony isn’t awarded in...
On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Dec 1, 2016 | Child Custody
There aren’t many things more important to a parent than their child. This is true even when parents decide to make the difficult decision to divorce. The children are always high on a parent’s priority list, which is why most parents have questions...
