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More children are being raised by grandparents

On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Jan 31, 2019 | Guardianship

Recent statistics suggest that more and more grandparents, in Massachusetts and elsewhere, are involved in raising their minor grandchildren until they reach adulthood. According to Census statistics, a little over 1 in 20 homes had a grandchild living with at least...

Dividing retirement plans calls for special care

On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Jan 24, 2019 | Family Law

Many Springfield, Massachusetts, residents have a lot of wealth tied up in their retirement plans. These plans are often offered through one's work. Plans, including pensions and 401(k) investment plans, are a common way of saving money up for retirement, as they...

How does health insurance factor into child support?

On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Jan 17, 2019 | Child Support

Even with changes on the federal political landscape regarding whether health insurance is mandatory, most parents in Springfield realize how important it is for children to have access to health care. Aside from the fact that children of all ages need to visit...

What is limited assistance representation?

On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Jan 10, 2019 | Guardianship

It is no secret that hiring an attorney in Massachusetts is costly, even when everyone is being fair and reasonable and everything is being done to save on unnecessary legal expenses. The reality is that litigating a case is just expensive in the current market. For...

Is January aptly named “Divorce Month?”

On behalf of Claudette-Jean Girard, Attorney at Law | Jan 3, 2019 | Divorce

There is a common conception in Massachusetts and elsewhere that January is the primary month in which people start the process of getting a divorce by filing the necessary paperwork. While there is some truth behind the nickname "Divorce Month," as will be explained,...

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