DV & Families
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Who gets the personal property if I move out to leave an abusive relationship?
Learn about laws around splitting up personal property whether you are married or unmarried.
Can the other parent take our child away?
Whether the other parent can take your child away depends on which parent has physical custody. Learn more.
Custody and parenting time when there is domestic violence
Learn how to get or change a custody or parenting time order when there is domestic violence.
Child support when the other parent has abused you
What to keep in mind when there is domestic violence and you are thinking about filing for child support.
Supervised visitation
Learn how supervised visitation can help keep your child safe.
Supervised Visitation Centers in Massachusetts
Get contact information for centers listed by county.
When can parents get school records?
All children need to feel safe and be safe at school. This is especially true for children who have suffered from the effects of domestic violence. Restricting an abusive parent’s access to school records can keep the parent from harming a...