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Understanding the law if your spouse wants to move

On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Jun 29, 2017 | Child Custody

Whether Massachusetts residents are custodial parents or non-custodial parents of children, the decision to move, following a divorce, is not something that should ever be taken lightly. Regardless of the reasoning, the courts have various protections and procedures...

How do courts determine the ‘best interests of a child’?

On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Jun 23, 2017 | Family Law

Throughout the court system in United States, including the courts in Massachusetts, one of the primary objectives is to protect any children involved in a divorce. The courts understand that a divorce has the potential to affect children, and it should come as no...

Know what to expect with child custody visitation rights

On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Jun 15, 2017 | Child Custody

As we have stressed in the past, the divorce is never easy and seldom painless for all parties involved. Although on occasions both spouses are on the same pages with many of the decisions that need to be made, this is rare. More often than not, there are differences...

Understanding Grandparents’ rights in Massachusetts

On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Jun 8, 2017 | Guardianship

While parents are granted custodial rights to their children at birth, there are certain situations that may arise that require someone else to care for those children. These cases are rare though. But, that should not dissuade a grandparent who believes that the best...

A look at alimony and family law

On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Jun 1, 2017 | Family Law

We all know that having and taking care of children can be a full-time job. That is why many married couples choose to have one spouse stay home with the child, while the other spouse works. This may be all well and good for both parents during a happy and healthy...

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