MA Divorce Law Information
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Disobeying divorce court order in MA As part of our divorce agreement when we split 3 years ago, my ex-husband was supposed to pay me $15,000 from the sale of our home. He was supposed t... |
2 | 1 year 40 weeks ago by Anonymous |
1 year 40 weeks ago by wyckoffn |
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Can he file absentia divorce? Hello
My husband of more than 10 years and I agreed on settling in our mother country India. Hence he sent me to India 2.5 years ago to build a house... |
0 | 1 year 40 weeks ago by Veda |
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change of states my case started out in NH but once I moved to MASS and he moved to mass I changed it to the mass courts. I am having problems with payments on my kids... |
2 | 1 year 40 weeks ago by srossetti |
1 year 40 weeks ago by srossetti |
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Alimony reform and tuition for spouse My wife has decided to end our marriage after only three years. We have no children. During our short marriage, I spent nearly $100,000 of money I b... |
2 | 1 year 37 weeks ago by Anonymous |
1 year 37 weeks ago by wyckoffn |
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Mass Family Law - Contempt Filing - Health Care for kids - bills My wife is filing contempt order against her ex. Part of the issue is failure to provide health insurance for his children as ordered by the court. T... |
1 | 1 year 36 weeks ago by edain |
1 year 36 weeks ago by wyckoffn |
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Child Supprt We have filed a joint petition for divorce and have written up our own seperation agreement. In the agreement I have accepted way less than the state ... |
2 | 1 year 37 weeks ago by Anonymous |
1 year 36 weeks ago by wyckoffn |
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Vacate Voluntary Acknowledgement of Paternity Can you vacate a voluntary acknowledge of paternity in Massachusetts when dna results reveal you are not the biological father. I have been emotionall... |
2 | 1 year 36 weeks ago by happigurl31 |
1 year 36 weeks ago by wyckoffn |
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child custody I have a 6-year old daugther,and I want to divorce my husband,and I really want the custody right for my baby.
The issue is that I once had gambling ... |
2 | 1 year 35 weeks ago by Anonymous |
1 year 35 weeks ago by admin |
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child support ending once the child turns 18 my child is 18 and just got a full time job which means he is now able to support him self but still lives at home. my wage assignment states i pay su... |
1 | 1 year 35 weeks ago by sunshine1 |
1 year 35 weeks ago by The Editor |
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age that a child can decide which parent to reside with My 14 year old daughter wants to live with me instead of her mother. What are the chances of the court awarding me as the custodial parent? |
2 | 1 year 35 weeks ago by Gill.Aaron |
1 year 34 weeks ago by wyckoffn |
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Emancipation, split custody Hello, my son will be 18 early next year and lives with his mother. He is still in high school as he has stayed back, been expelled, etc. My two young... |
3 | 1 year 34 weeks ago by rlefig |
1 year 34 weeks ago by admin |
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Appeal Civil Contempt Order in MA Hello. I have been legally divorced since 2004. My ex-husband pretty much disappeared, and did not contact me until he served me with a Motion for Con... |
1 | 1 year 33 weeks ago by lpsiras |
1 year 33 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Mental illness in MA divorce Hi. My wife has bi-polar disorder and has a long history of failing to take her medication as prescribed. When that happens she can be very difficult ... |
2 | 1 year 32 weeks ago by BrianC |
1 year 32 weeks ago by Eric |
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Visitation rights for previously absent parent My kids are 18 and 14 and their father by his own choice hasn’t been in there life for 13 years now, but now he is wanting to be part of their l... |
2 | 1 year 32 weeks ago by sunshine1 |
1 year 32 weeks ago by The Editor |
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MA divorce alimony Cases? I was wondering about divorce cases in MA where alimony is awarded. I have never worked since getting married to my husband who I married 18 yea... |
3 | 3 years 28 weeks ago by Anonymous |
1 year 31 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Long term marriage, No alimony, child support. My marriage of 22 years ended in June, 2005, My ex-husband had always been, by far, the major income. I receive no alimony,and got child support for o... |
1 | 1 year 34 weeks ago by Patricia Anne B... |
1 year 31 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Change separation agreement without court involvement in MA? My ex-wife and I were divorce nearly two years ago. We get along OK and now we want to change our separation agreement to allow me to spend a little ... |
1 | 1 year 31 weeks ago by Trident55 |
1 year 31 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Modification of Agreement with regards to child support and legal custody of children Have been divorced for over two years. At the time of divorce ex-wife lived in martial home with me and 3 kids while she accumulated enough money to ... |
1 | 1 year 30 weeks ago by Anonymous |
1 year 30 weeks ago by wyckoffn |
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Duration of alimony in MA divorce? My wife is seeking a divorce after twelve years of marriage. She assures me she and her attorney will get alimony from me. My question is,... |
2 | 1 year 29 weeks ago by The Editor |
1 year 29 weeks ago by wyckoffn |
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advice on absent fathers chances I have a child who will be 3 after christmas,so hes about 2.9 now. His father an I where never married, never lived together. The guy didnt not want m... |
3 | 1 year 28 weeks ago by elizabeth33 |
1 year 28 weeks ago by adomingu05 |
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Child support after death of parent in MA Hi. My ex husband left me when our daughter was three. He was never much of a father before or after he left and his only contribution to her upbringi... |
1 | 1 year 27 weeks ago by Shirl |
1 year 27 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Dress code and appearance for MA divorce? Hi. I'm representing myself in our divorce and have a hearing coming up in a couple of weeks. I really want to put my best foot forward and I'm coun... |
1 | 1 year 25 weeks ago by Anonymous |
1 year 25 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Modifying divorce agreement I have a few questions, unfortunatly not being able to afford a lawyer, this site has been a HUGE help to me.
My divorce order was originally writt... |
1 | 1 year 25 weeks ago by Anonymous |
1 year 25 weeks ago by The Editor |
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What are the responsibilities of a father for a college child? 1. How much should a father (who makes $700 a week) pay all in all which means, not having to pay for a car, books, college tuition, college projects,... |
3 | 1 year 33 weeks ago by CCG |
1 year 25 weeks ago by MassGuy |
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Can I file for an annulment? Or is there a better way to handle my assault situation? I was married for 2 years to my husband. He assaulted me and I later found out thru his criminal record that was released to me via witness advocate t... |
2 | 1 year 24 weeks ago by mom of 2 |
1 year 23 weeks ago by Eric |
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Speaking for party Me and my wife were in court today to modify he son's father's vistiation. (long story that really doesn't need to be explained) Unfortunatly my wife ... |
1 | 1 year 25 weeks ago by Anonymous |
1 year 23 weeks ago by Eric |
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Is MA a 50/50 state for property division in divorce? Hi. My wife and I were married five years ago in Massachusetts and we're getting a divorce now. We both brought about the same amount of a... |
2 | 1 year 23 weeks ago by The Editor |
1 year 23 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Post-marital agreement enforceable in MA? Are post-marital agreements enforceable in Massachusetts? Also, are they the same thing as post-nuptial agreements. In another post you discussed po... |
1 | 1 year 22 weeks ago by CatherineT |
1 year 22 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Visitation rights of grandparents Under MA law, do I have a right to visit my grandkids. My son is divorced and the kids live with his ex. |
2 | 4 years 32 weeks ago by Anonymous |
1 year 22 weeks ago by Bethany12 |
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Physical Custody - Teenage Son Hi -
My son and his mother are not getting along well at all. He is 14.5 years old. We have tried numerous methods, mediation, counselling, etc,... |
1 | 1 year 21 weeks ago by PokeDaddy151 |
1 year 21 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Child custody proceedings in Massachusetts divorce My wife and I have begun our divorce and she has an attorney. She filed so I'm just catching up and looking for an attorney now. We have two young c... |
2 | 1 year 21 weeks ago by RichW |
1 year 21 weeks ago by wyckoffn |
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Child Support Post College Hello can I file some paperwork in court to have my child support continued? My daughter has graduated from college and unable to find full time work-... |
1 | 1 year 19 weeks ago by kjbmom |
1 year 19 weeks ago by admin |
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Uncontested divorce hearing in Massachusetts My husband and I have no kids and should have a pretty simple divorce. We already have our uncontested divorce hearing date coming up in less than a ... |
1 | 1 year 19 weeks ago by Jonk |
1 year 19 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Case under Advisement I went to trial just over three months ago on a Complaint for Modification. The trial was completed in one day and only took three hours. Both parti... |
5 | 2 years 38 weeks ago by glennm19 |
1 year 19 weeks ago by Fajitagringo |
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Is it too late to go back to court for past child support? My ex husband hasn't increased child support payments since 2000. I haven't taken him back to court since then, but would like to now. Is it too lat... |
1 | 1 year 18 weeks ago by athenaday |
1 year 18 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Drug testing in a Massachusetts divorce My wife and I are both unemployed about to run out of money, want to divorce, and moving in with our respective parents by the end of the month. The o... |
1 | 1 year 18 weeks ago by Anonymous |
1 year 18 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Received Complaint for Annulment from my husband, based on fraud. I recently received a petition from Springfield District Court for annulment. My husband is claiming I have committed fraud against him to gain entry... |
1 | 1 year 17 weeks ago by At A Loss |
1 year 17 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Divorce non Massachusetts resident after two weeks?
Hello. I married a man from the Dominican Republic two weeks ago and immediately regretted my decision. He lived in Massachusetts for a several mo... |
1 | 1 year 16 weeks ago by Viv90 |
1 year 16 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Modification of child support I just got served been divorced since 1999 ex is looking for more support and college expenses, divorce decree states that support and college expense... |
2 | 1 year 15 weeks ago by customsporty |
1 year 15 weeks ago by allan@baronlawm... |
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DCF has filed non-emergency removal in one town while case is pending in another town Hi, I'm the grandmother of 4 beautiful grandchildren. The oldest has hit a rough spot with defiance (puberty et al.) For lots of reason's the family ... |
1 | 1 year 14 weeks ago by gramy |
1 year 14 weeks ago by The Editor |
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DOR filed for an increase in child support I was never married to the woman and we had a child out of wedlock. Took the test and the child is mine. We went to court and I have paid child suppor... |
2 | 1 year 17 weeks ago by childsupportwom... |
1 year 13 weeks ago by childsupportwom... |
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Rights of a Step Parent My Husband and I are getting a divorce. We have a 1 year old son and also my step son who is 5. His son has lived with us since he was 2 and has minim... |
1 | 1 year 12 weeks ago by abstaley |
1 year 12 weeks ago by admin |
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Spousal Support in Massachusetts Hello and thank you for the information you provide on this site. I've been married to my husband for 25 years. He recently stated that he thought o... |
1 | 1 year 11 weeks ago by AlexC |
1 year 11 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Conflict with Visitation I got my divorce in in 2009. On the divorce agreement it was written that we share our now 6 year old daughter on her birthday, no specific times were... |
2 | 1 year 10 weeks ago by completelyconfused |
1 year 10 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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Post Divorce Occupancy of Jointly owned property Our divorce agreement gave sole occupancy of our jointly owned home to my ex-wife until our child graduated high school. The house was then to be boug... |
1 | 1 year 10 weeks ago by jendad |
1 year 10 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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Child has lived with father for 3 years will mom still get assumed custody My husband and I have been raising his 5 year old son from a previous relationship for 3 years. We live in Maryland. We have a 1 year old son together... |
1 | 1 year 11 weeks ago by abstaley |
1 year 10 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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Child support for wife's kids from previous marriage Hello,
I've seen different things on the web and I'm still confused. My wife is currently unemployed and we have a son together. She also has a dau... |
1 | 1 year 11 weeks ago by lsapig |
1 year 10 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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grandparent rights my ex-mother in law (husband died a year ago) wants to take me to court for visitation rights to my 3 year old daughter I do not want her to see her s... |
1 | 1 year 14 weeks ago by Kimbersmommy |
1 year 10 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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can dcf open a case on us because of my mother in law's past history, even though she doesn't live with us? My daughter is a month old now, i was on a program (that i have been on for over a year now) for my past drug abuse. i have been clean and sober for o... |
1 | 1 year 16 weeks ago by outraaged |
1 year 10 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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New Hampshire vs. Massachusetts for divorce and modification Hi--I am divorced in NH, but we have both since moved to Mass. There are a few things I would like to change in my decree--is it worth refiling in Mas... |
1 | 1 year 11 weeks ago by lookingforhelp |
1 year 10 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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Do I have to do financial statements for Massachusetts divorce? My wife just served me with divorce papers after we've been living apart for over three years. She has an attorney and I'll probably try to get one t... |
2 | 1 year 9 weeks ago by Checker2 |
1 year 9 weeks ago by The Editor |
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How long does divorce court judge take to decide in MA Me and my fiance were in court about a month ago, she was looking to suspend her son's fathers visitation due to alleged abuse to their 2 year old son... |
1 | 1 year 21 weeks ago by TravisB1985 |
1 year 9 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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How to Settle Post-Divorce Debt? Can I take my ex-spouse to small claims court for her half of debt that wasn't covered in the divorce agreement?
When my divorce was settled, neit... |
1 | 1 year 23 weeks ago by spinozer |
1 year 9 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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Time for divorce court judge to make decision I filed to remove visitation from my childs father in Feb. 2011. My pre-trial date was October 2011. In June I was assaulted by the father and got a p... |
1 | 1 year 21 weeks ago by Anonymous |
1 year 9 weeks ago by admin |
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Does my Probate Divorce decree over ride MA State CMR,s? If my Probate Court order states the following – Does wording in CMR 23.07 over ride it?
9. Each parent may, without further permission of the ot... |
1 | 1 year 24 weeks ago by Anonymous |
1 year 9 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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Child Support until 23 in Massachusetts? I was divorced in 1994 with 2 young children. Ordered to pay support until age 18, 21 if in school. I was notified that only child on support is in sc... |
1 | 1 year 9 weeks ago by marlin39a |
1 year 8 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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Child Support After College Graduation Hello.
Does child support continue beyond college graduation?
My son is 21 years old and will graduate from college this spring.
He will be g... |
1 | 3 years 2 weeks ago by Anonymous |
1 year 8 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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Trying to get info on motions filed from family probate Hello everyone,
I recently received a "copy" of a complaint for divorce (in Massachusetts) from my X wife. There is no docket # on this document. I... |
1 | 1 year 8 weeks ago by zerovail |
1 year 8 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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Shared Uninsured Medical Costs I am curious, when a order states that parent's shall share uninsured medical costs shall be shared by parents 50/50. If the child lives in Worcester ... |
1 | 1 year 8 weeks ago by completelyconfused |
1 year 8 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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Divorced in MA but still married in Brazil? My wife and her ex-husband are both from Brazil and were married there before coming to the US. He moved back to Brazil and she filed for divorce in t... |
2 | 1 year 11 weeks ago by confused_spouse |
1 year 8 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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Custody advice for father in a pending divorce My wife and I are in agreement on just about everything related to our pending divorce of a 5 year marriage, but I need to find out a couple things be... |
1 | 1 year 7 weeks ago by screaming |
1 year 7 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Annulment of a marriage after divorce After you have filed and actually be granted divorce, is there any way that ruling can be change to annulment so it will not appear on the records tha... |
1 | 1 year 7 weeks ago by ncmg |
1 year 7 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Joint petition to modify child support in Massachusetts Hi. My ex-wife and I would like to modify my child support obligations because of a loss of my job and because she no longer needs as much because he... |
2 | 1 year 6 weeks ago by PKent |
1 year 6 weeks ago by admin |
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Appointment of Guardian of Minor I am an umarried mother of a 9 month old child. The father acknowledged paternity on the birth certificate but otherwise, has had zero involvement - ... |
1 | 1 year 7 weeks ago by principessa |
1 year 5 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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Impact on child support payment of payor when payee receiving SSDI My ex-wife, who is the recipient of child support payments made by me since 2003, began receiving SSDI benefits in 2007. She receives roughly $350 pe... |
1 | 1 year 6 weeks ago by Irish9504 |
1 year 5 weeks ago by Retired Attorney |
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Delay at family court in MA waiting for judge Hi. I filed a motion to modify child support to get my husband to pay more and we had a hearing nearly two months ago. I did this on my own because ... |
1 | 1 year 4 weeks ago by JJB8 |
1 year 4 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Uninsured medical expenses after MA divorce Hello, My Children are 19 and 22, and the 19yr old isn't in college and works full time. the 22 year old is in college for one more year. my question ... |
1 | 1 year 3 weeks ago by sunshine1 |
1 year 3 weeks ago by The Editor |
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Visitation and taking children out of state for extended periods of time My wife and I are going through a contested divorce. We originally attempted to file uncontested but things have unfortunately gone far beyond that. ... |
1 | 1 year 1 week ago by jsmith12 |
1 year 1 week ago by The Editor |
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Resolution of joint house ownership I was divorced in 2007. The house is still owned together- in mediation we agreed I would live in & pay the mortgage on it until Aug 2011. Then it wou... |
1 | 1 year 2 weeks ago by Beth_P |
1 year 1 week ago by Retired Attorney |
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Child support and retirement I'm not finding the answer to my questions on the web, because my situation is unusual: I had a baby when I was 52!
I'm 55 years old and have a 3-y... |
1 | 1 year 1 week ago by gerometry |
1 year 6 days ago by wyckoffn |
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Uninsured medical expenses for minor child My husband and his ex-wife have joint physical and legal custody of their 14 year old daughter. Under the child support agreement, he covers her healt... |
1 | 1 year 1 week ago by cindybee21 |
1 year 6 days ago by wyckoffn |
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Guardianship and visitation issues I am sole guardian for my special needs child. They have visitation with their father. He is not communicating within the guidelines set forth in cour... |
1 | 51 weeks 5 days ago by melelllan |
51 weeks 1 day ago by Retired Attorney |
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Hiding income or assets for divorce? Hello. I recently served my husband with divorce papers, but we'd both agreed that it was time to end the marriage. I just moved first. I basically... |
2 | 52 weeks 2 hours ago by Jetter |
51 weeks 1 day ago by Retired Attorney |
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Dating before divorce is final in Massachusetts Hello. I've already filed for divorce but I know it will not be an easy one. My soon to be ex-husband is not happy about it. I'm wondering if there... |
2 | 50 weeks 2 days ago by STrump |
50 weeks 1 day ago by wyckoffn |
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Uncontested Divorce Question--Do I have to go to court? My wife and myself are going through an uncontested divorce, we have one child we are splitting 50/50 shared and legal custody of, so far we have had ... |
3 | 50 weeks 19 hours ago by higherpwr7 |
49 weeks 3 days ago by wyckoffn |
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Restraining order sent to Probate Court I had a earlier post where my ex made false statements to the police in order to have a charge for B & E. She has since used that to get a restraining... |
1 | 49 weeks 2 days ago by completelyconfused |
49 weeks 2 days ago by wyckoffn |
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Pay child support in MA if I'm not the father? Hello and thanks for this forum. My girlfriend just told me she's pregnant. I want to do the right thing but I'm not sure if this the right relation... |
2 | 48 weeks 5 days ago by JimK |
47 weeks 2 days ago by itsvaleriebrown |
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Retirement plans and divorce in MA I had always been told that my 410k retirement fund was safe from creditors but now I'm told that I could be forced to liquidate some of my 401k for c... |
1 | 47 weeks 1 day ago by JFP80 |
47 weeks 22 hours ago by The Editor |
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Contempt My divorce was final in Mass and my ex has moved to Texas. He has not paid any of the outstanding monies that were part of the divorce agreement, we ... |
1 | 46 weeks 4 days ago by lisaquieto |
46 weeks 3 days ago by The Editor |
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Child custody reform in Massachusetts? In the past, various bills calling for "shared parenting" (a legal presumption for joint custody) have been introduced in the Massachusetts legislatur... |
0 | 45 weeks 2 days ago by The Editor |
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temporary custody order from juvenile court I was allowed to continue as sole physical custodian for my two children after a long divorce that ended with a judgement on Feb. 25, 2011. I had to g... |
0 | 44 weeks 4 days ago by aallen102 |
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Modification of Custody due to Postpartum Depression of Step-parent When our divorce was finalized in 2007 we were awarded joint physical and joint legal custody of our one child ( AM ). I have remarried since then, a... |
2 | 1 year 39 weeks ago by mcdank |
44 weeks 4 days ago by admin |
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commonlaw type relationship termination Our 25 year relationship is over by agreement. Our children are grown and on there own. The primary home is in a trust for 2 children with ex as trust... |
2 | 48 weeks 2 days ago by olddog |
44 weeks 3 hours ago by olddog |
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Lose custody because of bad behavior and alienation after MA divorce? I got divorced three years ago and my ex wife is still bitter about it. I admit that my behavior leading up to the divorce was not top-notch, but I'v... |
1 | 43 weeks 3 days ago by TriniG |
43 weeks 2 days ago by The Editor |
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Nisi period during the NISI period after a mediated separation agreement is approved, can my wife change the terms of the agreement for any reason - specifically,... |
2 | 43 weeks 6 days ago by 6591 |
43 weeks 1 day ago by The Editor |
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Trapped by pre-nuptial agreement? My brother had a prenuptial before his second marriage. His house is his , bought and paid by him. He has other assets such as life insurance, retirem... |
1 | 42 weeks 5 days ago by bobc1961 |
42 weeks 5 days ago by Retired Attorney |
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Being relieved of obligation to carry health insurance for former spouse My original agreement said that I would carry health insurance for my former spouse, which I had not issue with at the time. She has gotten pregnant a... |
1 | 42 weeks 3 days ago by plymouthmess |
42 weeks 3 days ago by admin |
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Civil Union same as marriage under Massachusetts law There was an interesting opinion issued by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in July. In Elia-Warnken v. Elia the court was asked to deci... |
0 | 40 weeks 1 day ago by The Editor |
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Alimony Nightmare Stories Need to be Told I am doing a research project on the history of alimony law (or lack thereof) in the Commonwealth of MA. Under alimony reform, significant changes are... |
2 | 44 weeks 3 days ago by Ivy Wall Consult |
39 weeks 3 days ago by BostonLawMan |
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Child Support if ex is living with, or buys house with, her boyfriend If my ex wife buys a home with her boyfriend, do I have a legal right to request an adjustment to my child support payments. She is waiting for the s... |
2 | 37 weeks 4 days ago by Just Making It |
37 weeks 2 days ago by admin |
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Irrovocable Trust disolved - impact on divorce I live in Massachusetts. I will be going through a divorce with my spouse. My side of the family has an irrevocable trust that we may dissolve. I am o... |
1 | 42 weeks 1 day ago by JohnM |
37 weeks 1 day ago by TheLawyerKnows |
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Life Insurance question My ex-husband had 2 different life insurance policies, one through work and a personal policy. When we were divorced 3 years ago, he changed the bene... |
1 | 34 weeks 23 hours ago by jwise6 |
33 weeks 4 days ago by TheLawyerKnows |
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Insurance beneficiary after divorce Hello. I was divorced from my ex-wife several years ago. We have a son who is now 17 years old. My understanding of the law in Massachusetts is tha... |
2 | 1 year 39 weeks ago by SalP |
33 weeks 3 days ago by The Editor |
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Grandparent Rights My young husband recently died. We were in the process of fertility treatments and decided I would continue these after his death to hopefully concei... |
3 | 34 weeks 2 days ago by MassLawHelp |
33 weeks 2 days ago by MassLawHelp |
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How can I get out of having to attend divorce hearing at court? I'm divorcing from a toxic marriage and it will be very damaging of me to go and see my soon to be ex husband.
I asked my lawyer but she says that s... |
2 | 30 weeks 6 days ago by Divorcing2011 |
30 weeks 5 days ago by Local Lawyer |
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Starting over after filing divorce in MA Once papers are filed is it possible for 1 party to start/invest in a business and the other party would not be entitled to any part of that business?... |
2 | 30 weeks 4 days ago by dudesmom95 |
30 weeks 2 days ago by BostonLawMan |
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Paternity and Rights of a boyfriend in MA My ex-girlfriend and I aren't on speaking terms. She told me weeks ago that she was pregnant then said she took the test wrong and is not. I strongly ... |
1 | 29 weeks 3 days ago by justaguy1427 |
29 weeks 2 days ago by Local Lawyer |
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divorce attorneys and narcissist personality disorder hello I search in haven't been able to found so far. I'm looking for an attorney who is familiar with or specializes in dealing in divorce cases with ... |
1 | 29 weeks 2 days ago by newbie Maddie |
29 weeks 22 hours ago by Local Lawyer |
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Almost done with our divorce agreement but a few questions... We are almost done with our mediated divorce agreement and I have a question that we are still working through:
1. I am in sales and my total compe... |
1 | 28 weeks 5 days ago by spikeit13 |
28 weeks 4 days ago by Local Lawyer |
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Copy of divorce decree in Massachusetts I was divorced in 1987 and now a matter has come up that I need to present a copy of my divorce decree. Being 25 years ago, I don't remember the court... |
1 | 27 weeks 20 hours ago by Squatch |
27 weeks 20 hours ago by admin |
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