by Allen Law Group, PC | Apr 9, 2024 | Modification, Same Sex Marriage
In 2004 Massachusetts was the first state to legalize same sex marriage. Same sex marriage was legalized due to a ruling in favor of marriage equality in the 2003 case Goodridge v. Department of Public Health, 440 Mass. 309, 798 N.E. 2d 941, (2003). Following suit, in...
by Allen Law Group, PC | Apr 9, 2024 | Child Custody and Support, Divorce, Modification
Did you know there’s a Massachusetts law that specifically addresses the removal of minor children from the Commonwealth? G.L. c. 208, section 30 is known as the Massachusetts removal statute. It provides that a parent of minor children, looking to relocate and remove...
by Allen Law Group, PC | Apr 9, 2024 | Modification
If you have a Divorce Agreement or a Custody and Parenting Agreement there will come a time when the terms of that agreement require a review. Circumstances and family dynamics change, the children get older and have different needs, or perhaps you or your ex-spouse /...