Understanding Legal and Physical Custody in Massachusetts: Navigating the Parental Rights Journey
Lindsey Egan Lindsey Egan

Understanding Legal and Physical Custody in Massachusetts: Navigating the Parental Rights Journey

Navigating the complexities of child custody can be a daunting task, especially when facing the emotional challenges of a divorce or separation. In Massachusetts, understanding the distinction between legal and physical custody is crucial for parents seeking to protect their rights and make informed decisions. In this blog, we'll delve into the difference between legal and physical custody, shedding light on the roles and responsibilities associated with each, and empowering parents to navigate the custody journey with confidence. 

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Keeping Both Parents Involved with School After a Separation
law, divorce, separation, family law, school, education Guest User law, divorce, separation, family law, school, education Guest User

Keeping Both Parents Involved with School After a Separation

Your child’s school life should not be a source of stress for you regarding your divorce! As long as you work with the school and set some ground rules with your co-parent, your child’s school activities and your involvement should be a source of pride and fun for you, not stress! When going through the divorce and custody process, talk to your attorney about a clause that allows equal access to school records and information.

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How To Tell Your Partner You Want A Divorce
Meagan Matthy Meagan Matthy

How To Tell Your Partner You Want A Divorce

Use “I” statements, not “you” statements… A.) it will help to avoid unnecessary drama and B.) this isn’t an intervention; this is something you are doing for yourself (and possibly children).

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