Westborough Child Custody Lawyer

Family Law Offices in Westborough & Leominster

Are you being left out of discussions regarding sole, joint, legal and physical custody of your child during your Massachusetts divorce? Are you seeking a post-decree modification of custody arrangements due to remarriage, a business transfer or the need to pursue extra employment?

Our experienced child custody lawyers based in Worcester County work hard to transition you to a brighter post-divorce future with your children. We believe deeply in "the best interests of the child" and are guided by that belief in every family law service we perform for our clients.

When Visitation Rights & Parenting Time Are Important to You

Are you seeking your fair share of parenting time, to maintain a prominent role in your child's life? Burke Levy, P.C. can help in all the ways that custody and visitation can impact your life.

Contact our Westborough child custody lawyers for experienced family law representation. Call us at (508) 802-4546 or contact us online for a consultation. Feel free to read our reviews.

We can help to defend your interests in a wide variety of matters, including:

• If you suspect that your child is being alienated — turned against you — by your former spouse, and your visitation rights have been unfairly withheld
• Defending and prosecuting contempt orders and enforcements when visitation obligations go unfulfilled
• If you are a biological father who wants to become closer to his child, is willing to submit to DNA testing to establish paternity and contribute child support for his son's or daughter's upbringing
• If you are a grandparent, stepparent or foster parent applying for custody or guardianship of a child if one or both parents have squandered their parental rights with illegal conduct

Who Has Custody of a Child Born out of Wedlock in Massachusetts?

In Massachusetts, when a child is born out of wedlock, the mother is automatically given full custody rights. If the father wants to fight for custody, he would first have to establish paternity and then petition the court for custody rights.

Contact Our Worcester County Child Custody Attorneys Today

If you're interested in hiring an experienced Westborough child custody lawyer, our team can help. We understand how stressful it can be navigating the waters of custody, especially if you're already in the midst of a divorce. Don't hesitate to contact us because we are here to help your family.