Family Law: the very broad body of law including, but not limited to, premarital agreements, marriage (annul or affirm), legal separation, divorce, adoption, paternity, parenting plans, grandparent visitation, child custody, child support, conservatorship & guardianship, abuse prevention & restraining orders.
Informed Decisions. You are considering deeply personal changes in your life. What information must you consider? How should you proceed? Who will you serve as your legal advisor?
At the heart of domestic relations, divorce, and family law are issues involving children. Issues involving child custody, parenting plans, and child support must be addressed. Next are issues involving the finances of adults. Some of the financial issues involved include the division of property and retirement benefits, allocation of assets and debts, spousal support (alimony), and the taxation implications stemming from the outcome of these financial decisions.
Informed Decisions. How will your decisions impact your future? Contact Attorney Driscoll today! Attorney Driscoll serves Middlesex County, the Lowell area, Essex County and Worcester County.
William M. Driscoll, Esq. 6 Courthouse Lane, Suite 5 Chelmsford, MA 01824
Divorce and Family Law Pitfalls Divorce and family law matters occur at a time when stress is peaking and decisions are often poorly made. People may unintentionally sabotage their own case, increase their own level of stress, and worst of all, they may harm important relationships.
Divorce: Where Do I Start? An attorney competent in divorce and family law will need certain information to assess your particular circumstances and to explain the applicable law. It is your divorce, you need to have your questions answered and to have the law that is applied explained.