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Child support enforcement options in Massachusetts

On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Aug 30, 2017 | Child Support

When a child is subject to a custody agreement or order, he or she may spend much of the time in the household of one parent. In such arrangements, that parent with whom the child primarily lives is considered the 'custodial parent' of the child, and the other parent,...

Divorce may restrict rights to ex’s Social Security income

On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Aug 23, 2017 | Divorce

When a Springfield resident works long enough in a job that qualifies for Social Security he or she may, once reaching the minimum threshold age, begin to receive financial benefits from the Social Security Administration. These payments can help people maintain their...

Back to school may mean changes to child custody arrangements

On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Aug 16, 2017 | Child Custody

Although the warmth of summer may last for a while longer, all throughout the country children are preparing to wrap up their vacations and re-enter their school classrooms. Here in Springfield, parents may be reviewing school shopping lists as their kids cling to...

Do I have to allege fault for a Massachusetts divorce?

On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Aug 9, 2017 | Divorce

Marriages end for many reasons. While some couples naturally drift apart, others make unexpected and shocking discoveries about each other that bring their relationships to quick ends. In Massachusetts, individuals have a variety of grounds on which to base their...

Special considerations for pursuing a military divorce

On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Aug 2, 2017 | Divorce

Before a Massachusetts resident begins the difficult process of making personal and financial decisions about how to manage a divorce, he or she must first file the appropriate paperwork with the appropriate court in order to initiate the legal proceedings. Matters...

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