Business Details
20 Years
experience
Low-Cost Divorce Mediation Services in Worcester, MA
Worcester County Uncontested Divorce & Mediation was founded by Barbara S. Liftman, a seasoned attorney with over 30 years of experience in family law. Our practice specializes in providing low-cost, cooperative divorce solutions for couples seeking to dissolve their marriages amicably. We assist clients in resolving custody, property division, child support, and spousal support agreements while avoiding the stress and expense of traditional litigation.Our services include mediation, document preparation, and court process navigation, with flexible appointment options available in-person or virtually. We serve clients across Massachusetts, prioritizing transparency, affordability, and personalized support. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in our track record of successful outcomes and positive testimonials from individuals we have represented.
Services
Uncontested Divorce
Contested Divorce Mediation
Custody Agreements
Child Support Review
Prenuptial Agreements
Estate Planning
Name Changes
Guardianship
Homestead Declarations
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of family law expertise with a focus on amicable resolutions.
- Our flat-fee mediation services provide cost predictability and transparency.
- Flexible daytime, evening, and weekend appointments accommodate client schedules.
- We serve 9 Massachusetts counties with satellite offices across the state.
- Accepted payment methods include all major credit cards and PayPal.
What people say
Highly professional
Saved me a small fortune
Excellent legal guidance
Prompt communication
Compassionate representation
Services
Uncontested Divorce with Mediation
Our uncontested divorce mediation service helps couples reach cooperative agreements on custody, property division, and support. We provide expert document preparation and court process navigation. This cost-effective solution avoids litigation through structured mediation sessions led by an experienced family law attorney.
Contested Divorce Mediation
We specialize in resolving contested divorce disputes through strategic mediation. Our attorney leverages decades of litigation experience to guide couples toward mutually acceptable agreements on complex issues like custody and property division while significantly reducing legal costs.
Custody Cases for Unmarried Parents
We create comprehensive custody agreements for unmarried parents, addressing visitation schedules, decision-making authority, and child-related expenses. Our parenting plans ensure legal enforceability while protecting parental rights and children's best interests through court-approved documentation.
Child Support Review
Our child support review service helps update existing orders based on Massachusetts' updated guidelines. We facilitate joint petitions for modification to reflect changing financial circumstances, ensuring fair and legally compliant support arrangements that meet current family needs.
Estate Planning
We provide comprehensive estate planning services including wills, trusts, and guardianship designations. Our plans ensure asset protection and family provision through legally sound documents that prevent unintended consequences and simplify future transitions for beneficiaries.
People
Barbara S. Liftman
Attorney & Founder
Barbara Liftman has practiced Massachusetts family law since 1991. A cum laude graduate of Suffolk University Law School, she brings 30+ years of litigation experience to her mediation practice. Her personal experience with divorce informs her compassionate approach to helping clients navigate complex family transitions.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Worcester, Bristol, Norfolk, Middlesex, Hampden, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, and Nantucket Counties with satellite offices in Springfield, Boston, Plymouth, Cape Cod, and Berkshire County.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards and PayPal for our mediation and legal services.
How much does an uncontested divorce cost?
Our flat fee for uncontested divorce with mediation is $1,200, which includes up to 4 hours of mediation and document preparation. Additional time is billed at $200/hour.
Can you help with contested divorces?
Yes, we help convert contested divorces into uncontested cases through strategic mediation, leveraging our attorney's 30+ years of litigation experience to guide settlements.
Do you offer virtual appointments?
Yes, we offer flexible virtual appointments alongside in-person meetings at our Worcester office and satellite locations.
What family law services do you provide?
We handle divorce mediation, custody agreements, child support modifications, prenuptial agreements, estate planning, name changes, and guardianship matters.
