Family Law Resources
Attorney Richards focuses her practice on and provides personal, compassionate and experienced representation to individual clients in all areas of family law and domestic relations..
Ms Richards understands that each person and each case is unique. She strives to meet your goals while providing you with effective legal representation. Ms Richards believes that each case deserves high quality legal representation regardless of how much or how little is at issue. Ms Richards practices in all Boston-metro counties with affordable legal costs.
Massachusetts Divorce Forms & Documents
Documents
Tools
Forms
Child Support Forms & Tools
Financial Forms
- Financial Statement Short Form
- Financial Statement Short Form Instructions
- Financial Statement – Long Form
- Financial Statement – Long Form Instructions
- Schedule A - Self employment or business income
- Schedule B - Rental income
Federal Tax Information relating to Divorce
- Publication 504: Divorced or separated individuals (2010)
- Publication 501: Exemptions, Standard Deduction, and Filing Information (2010)
- Publication 544: Sales and other Dispositions of Assets (2010)
- Publication 555: Community Property (12/2010)
- Publication 590: Individual Retirement Arrangements (2010)
- Form 8332: Release of Claim to Exemption for Child of Divorced or Separated Parents (1/2010)
- Form 8379: Injured Spouse Claim and Allocation (2010)
- Form 8857: Request for Innocent Spouse Relief (1/2010)
Child Support
- Information about Massachusetts Child Support
- Child Support Guidelines Worksheet
- Instructions for Completing the Child Support Guidelines Worksheet
- Child Support Findings for Deviation Form
Alimony
Parenting
- Parent Education Programs by County
- Parent Education Program Information
- Motion to Waive Attendance at the Parent Education Program
- Planning for Shared Parenting: A Guide for Parents Living Apart
- Things to Consider When Creating a Parenting Plan
Helpful Information
- Things to Know Before Going to Court
- Before Asking the Court for Help
- Massachusetts Probate and Family Courts Listed by County
- Fee for Filing for Divorce - Currently $215
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Serving all of Eastern Massachusetts
Phone: (781)828-7933 | Fax: (781)828-7935
Email: Maura@mrichardslaw.com
275 Turnpike St. Suite #300, Canton, MA 02021