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, Premarital Agreements, Same Sex Marriage
Have you or your spouse recently filed for divorce? A divorce can be a scary and confusing time, and on top of that dealing with the complicated legal system on your own may be more than you can handle. Like many aspects of a divorce, whether you need a lawyer or not...
by Allen Law Group, PC | Apr 9, 2024 | Child Custody and Support, Divorce, Same Sex Marriage
Divorce, separations and breakups can be a very difficult time for everyone and they can be even more difficult if there are children involved. In cases involving minor children the court must decide which parent the child will live with, who will make the major...
by Allen Law Group, PC | Apr 9, 2024 | Child Custody and Support, Divorce, Same Sex Marriage
After going through a divorce or child custody case you may be faced with important financial decisions regarding the needs of your children. The financial future of your children is an important issue that must be handled in the proper manner. Ensuring the...
by Allen Law Group, PC | Apr 9, 2024 | Divorce, Premarital Agreements, Same Sex Marriage
Difference between contested & uncontested divorce There are two types of divorce, contested and uncontested. Contested Divorce A contested divorce is when the two parties cannot arrive at an agreement on one or more issues and must be brought to court to...
by Allen Law Group, PC | Apr 9, 2024 | Divorce, Premarital Agreements, Same Sex Marriage
Premarital Agreements Premarital agreements, also known as prenuptial or antenuptial agreements, are contracts entered into prior to marriage. This is a very common and smart way to protect yourself and your future spouse. Premarital agreements establish the property...