When most people think about adoption, they imagine finding a newborn baby to bring into their home and raise as their own. While this is still the most common type of adoption, there...
Many of the relationships that exist between members of a family require contracts and agreements. A family lawyer can help create those contracts and agreements and file them in court,...
While same-sex divorces pose unique alimony concerns, asset division challenges, child custody challenges, and the added complexity of high net worth clients, even the most seemingly...
The issues surrounding asset division for same-sex couples are even more pronounced in alimony cases, where the duration of alimony payments is measured based on the length of the...
Posted by Law Office of Polly Tatum on 08/09/2023
One important difference between same-sex and “traditional” divorce is how courts may view which assets are “marital” and which are not.Under Massachusetts...
Posted by Law Office of Polly Tatum on 08/09/2023
The law is notorious for running several years behind societal developments. Same-sex marriage is no exception. One area where the legal field has struggled to keep up involves child...
Posted by Law Office of Polly Tatum on 08/09/2023
Massachusetts has always been a leader on same-sex marriage: Our state supreme court, in Goodridge v. Department of Public Health, decided that prohibiting gay marriage was unconstitutional...
Posted by Law Office of Polly Tatum on 08/09/2023
Going through a divorce can feel like an emotional rollercoaster. The emotional stages of a divorce can linger long after an agreement has been finalized, making the negotiation process...
Posted by Law Office of Polly Tatum on 08/09/2023
Child custody mediation is a process through which divorcing or separated parents can work with a mediator, who is a neutral third party, to come to a child custody agreement regarding...
Posted by Law Office of Polly Tatum on 08/09/2023
Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, the Law Office of Polly Tatum provides affordable family law mediation services to individuals and families throughout the area. Our office is...
Posted by Law Office of Polly Tatum on 08/09/2023
Estate planning matters are often overlooked in divorce, but divorce will have significant implications for your estate. Once your marital status is legally changed, your spouse will...
When it comes to estate planning, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. You need an attorney who will take the time to understand your unique circumstances and develop a plan that...
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