Burke Levy PC is a criminal defense and family law firm serving families and individuals in Worcester. It helps clients in resolving disputes over appropriate levels of child support or disagreements related to visitation and child custody. It also assists in the enforcement of child support orders and in filing contempt orders. The firm is included in the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers. Its lawyers have over 40 years of combined courtroom experience with more than 400 trials successfully handled.
86 East Main Street, Westborough, MA 01581
Westborough, MA 01581
Fraier and Maillet, P.C., serves clients in and around Worcester. The firm offers representation and litigation for cases involving child support and custody. It assists clients in determining the amount of support required in their specific circumstances. The firm also deals with divorce, alimony, and asset and liability division disputes. Jane A. Fraier, firm co-principal, is a member of the Family Law Section of the Worcester County Bar Association and is a certified financial litigator by the American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators.
9 Monroe Street, Northborough, MA 01532
Northborough, MA 01532
Kovacs Law, P.C., handles child support concerns for clients in the Worcester area. With over a decade of legal experience, Kovacs Law, P.C., focuses on family law. The firm helps clients understand the child support calculation process and their deviations depending on their personal circumstances. Kovacs Law, P.C, helps parents reach an agreement on providing for their children. Founder attorney Robert Kovacs, born and raised in Worcester County, practices in family, personal injury, and bankruptcy law.
131 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 01605
Worcester, MA 01605
The Law Office of Barbara S. Liftman practices a wide array of areas in family law, including divorce, child support, child custody, and parenting time. Principal lawyer Barbara Liftman has more than 30 years of legal experience. She helps divorcing or separating couples in the Worcester metro in reaching child support arrangements that cater to the best interest of the child. She also handles other family law-related matters, such as guardianship, adoption, and paternity. In addition, Liftman practices personal injury and employment law.
405 Grove Street Suite 204, Worcester, MA 01605
Worcester, MA 01605
Exclusively practicing family law, the Law Office of Leila J. Wons, P.C., guides Worcester residents through an assortment of legal matters. Wons helps individuals facing divorce in negotiating or litigating for things like the division of marital assets and the establishment of child support and custody. She also assists in modifying existing court orders for child and spousal support. Wons is a member of the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation and Collaborative Law Council. She is also fluent in Spanish, Italian, and French.
1900 W. Park Drive Ste. 280, Westborough, MA 01581
Westborough, MA 01581
The Law Office of Maria M. Rivera-Cotto focuses on the divorce issues of clients in Worcester, including child support. The firm helps families in filing, obtaining, or modifying a child support order. It also deals with military divorce, alimony, child custody, adoptions, guardianship, and paternity law. This family law firm is headed by Maria M. Rivera-Cotto who has more than 24 years of legal experience. In addition, she has been a licensed social worker for eight years.
11 Pleasant Street , Suite 210, Worcester, MA 01609
Worcester, MA 01609
The Law Office of Michelle M. Murray provides legal assistance to parents facing child support disputes in Worcester and the surrounding areas. It helps custodial and non-custodial parents determine the amount of child support obligations so that the child can live an economically stable life. It also handles other family law cases, such as divorce and child custody. The practice also offers mediation and services regarding order modifications. The Law Office of Michelle M. Murray serves clients from its office in Spencer.
188 Main Street Suite One, Spencer, MA 01562
Spencer, MA 01562
O’Connor Family Law helps Worcester-based individuals move forward in legal matters. The firm represents clients in child support disputes. Its team of lawyers assists parents in determining the amount they are entitled to receive or obligated to pay. They also help establish and modify child support agreements to reflect new circumstances. O’Connor Family Law’s practice areas comprise divorce, child custody, relocation, modification and guardianship. Founding attorney Heather A. O’Connor understands what her clients go through as a divorcee herself.
45 Lyman St, Westborough, MA 01581
Westborough, MA 01581
Reeves Lavallee, P.C., is a multi-practice law firm that serves individuals and families from Worcester and the surrounding areas. It offers legal services for various family law issues, including child support, child custody, paternity, spousal support, and adoption. The office also represents in civil litigation, wills and probate, and estate planning. Principal attorney Nicole Reeves Lavallee has been practicing law for more than two decades. She is a member of the Worcester Bar Association, Mediation Section.
250 Commercial St #450, Worcester, MA 01608
Worcester, MA 01608
Schwartz & Plante helps Worcester-based families through difficult times by providing legal representation. The firm guides clients in navigating the child support system and assists in enforcing and modifying an existing agreement to reflect new circumstances. Schwartz & Plante also handles legal matters, such as divorce, custody and parenting plans, and domestic relations. Founder Russell P. Schwartz has over 31 years of legal experience. He was one of the founders of the Worcester Probate Court Conciliation Program.
300 Main Street 2nd Floor, Worcester, MA 01608
Worcester, MA 01608
Serving the Worcester area, Sequel Law represents individuals who are facing family legal matters. The firm guides clients throughout the child support system and provides agreement modification services to reflect new circumstances. Sequel Law’s other practice areas include divorce and child custody. Founding lawyer Brian Waller previously worked in the accounting and operations industry for more than 15 years. Waller also applies his knowledge and experience as a Certified Financial Litigator to help families in financial disputes.
250 Commercial Street, Suite 200, Worcester, MA 01608
Worcester, MA 01608
Sladen & Costigan is a family law firm that serves clients in Worcester. It establishes and calculates child support obligations and payments for the care and support of children of a relationship that has been terminated. Its attorneys aim to resolve family law issues, such as child custody, guardianship, and bankruptcy after divorce. Founding attorneys Caitlin M. Costigan and Diana Sladen have more than 20 years of combined experience in family law. They provide legal representation based on the needs and objectives of their clients.
2 Maple Ave, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Serving the Worcester area, Stewart Law provides legal support and advice to individuals who are facing family legal matters. The firm represents clients in child support disputes and helps parents modify existing agreements to reflect the changing circumstances. Stewart Law also offers services for divorce, spousal support, child custody and visitation, paternity, contempt, and protective orders. Founding lawyer Lindsay Stewart has received several CALI Awards for Massachusetts Tort Law, drafting and enacting legislation, evidence, and appellant argument.
47 Harvard Street, Worcester, MA 01609
Worcester, MA 01609
Tansley Halloran is a legal firm in Worcester specializing in family law. Their service includes child custody and support, divorce and alimony, guardianship, and prenuptial agreements. Elizabeth K. Halloran, one of the founding partners, has legally represented families since 2012. She is a committee chair of the Worcester County Bar Association and a Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers member. Halloran was also a LIFT board member from 2016 to 2019.
11 Pleasant Street Suite 110, Worcester, MA 01609
Worcester, MA 01609
The court order outlines any obligations of child support. Additional questions about payments owed can be routed through the appropriate local child support office. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Child Support Enforcement maintains a list of state agencies and tribal child support agencies throughout the United States and its territories.
Child support funds are intended to pay for a child's essential needs. Child support attorneys may advocate as to what should and shouldn't be included in the order. The court may expressly define the expenses to be paid for to help both parties understand their responsibilities.
Child support may include the following items and services: