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Find Family Law Attorneys Near You in Westwood, MA
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7 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Westwood, MA
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Showing 7 family law attorneys in Westwood, MA
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Meimaris Law
355 Providence Hwy, Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 636-3636 meimarislaw.com
Law Office of Philip L. Arnel
355 Providence Hwy #100, Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 493-6490 arnellaw.com
Law Office of Melanie Shapiro, LLC
378 Washington St Suite 2, Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 461-0100 melanieshapiroesq.com
Law Offices of William D. Kickham, Esq. and Associates
119 Fisher St #1, Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 320-0062 attorneywdkickham.com
Brofsky & Woeltz
551 High St, Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 320-0899 bandwpc.com
Launie & Marino
1200 East St, Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 326-9213 launiemarino.com
Elissa Gordet Franco, P.C.
566 High St, Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 329-7077 gordetfrancolaw.com
Family law attorneys in Westwood Massachusetts assist with divorce child custody and spousal support matters. Massachusetts law requires a 90-day waiting period for uncontested divorces. Local attorneys understand Norfolk County court procedures and can guide you through the legal process.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Westwood Cost?
Family law attorney fees in Massachusetts typically range from $250 to $500 per hour. Some attorneys offer flat fees for uncontested divorces starting around $2,500. Retainers often require an upfront payment of $3,000 to $10,000 depending on case complexity. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the residency requirement for divorce in Massachusetts?
You or your spouse must live in Massachusetts for at least one year before filing for divorce. This requirement applies to all divorce cases in the state.
How is child custody decided in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts courts decide custody based on the best interests of the child. Factors include the childs relationship with each parent and each parents ability to provide care.
What is the statute of limitations for child support in Massachusetts?
There is no statute of limitations to establish a child support order in Massachusetts. However back child support can be collected for up to 20 years after the child turns 18.
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