The Standards of Proof which a Court must consider in granting an Adoption without the Consent of a birth parent includes standard “catch all” language.That...
How long would you fight for your child? …days, weeks, months, years? How much money would you spend in your battle to protect your child? …hundreds,...
“Mike, we need to talk,” Kate said as soon as Mike walked in the door.“What now, Kate?” He replied in a resigned voice.“Look, I don’t...
As a child visitation family law firm in Worcester, we understand that keeping both parents in the child’s life is often in the child’s best interest....
When most people think of lawyers, the first thing that comes to mind is litigation. The vast majority of lawyers in this country spend their time and energy representing...
Perhaps one of the most pressing issues when going through the process of a divorce is the asset division. Assets refer to the belongings, holdings, and accounts...
The Law Office of Polly Tatum is a family law and divorce mediation firm serving all of Worcester and surrounding areas. They help people protect what they care...
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...
Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, the Law Office of Polly Tatum provides affordable family law mediation services to individuals and families throughout the...
Many people are under the misconception that when seeking a divorce or dealing with another family-related matter, litigation is the only answer. Fortunately, this...
Working with an experienced Massachusetts divorce mediator can help ensure your mediation is successful and amicable. Some couples need extra support, however,...
If you’re at the point in your marriage that you’re considering taking some time off from your spouse, you may be wondering “What is the difference...