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Gerard A Cyr's answer
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It’s difficult to provide an answer to your question without much more...
Joseph K. Chancellor
Joseph K. Chancellor's answer
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Give me a call and we can talk about it. The short answer is that you both have...
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Nancy M Von Kittlitz's answer
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Provided you lived together in Massachusetts and the cause for divorce occurred...
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Henry Lebensbaum's answer
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I agree. Filing is only the beginning of the contest. You can file for...
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Joseph K. Chancellor
Joseph K. Chancellor's answer
Contributor Level 6

Technically he can come and go until you have orders or a divorce judgment...
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Henry Lebensbaum's answer
Contributor Level 7

You can change the locks. And if this is a problem and should be a concern,...
Karen M Duffy
Karen M Duffy's answer
Contributor Level 4

NO! The only waiting period with uncontested divorces is that after the court...
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Henry Lebensbaum's answer
Contributor Level 7

Not such span. Stop listening to that person. If you need assistance,...
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel's answer
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Yes. The effect of a subsequent divorce on a will is that the will is to be...
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Henry Lebensbaum's answer
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A spouse can make out a will at anytime. If there are any defects as it may...
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Nancy M Von Kittlitz's answer
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It is not clear where you live, since you mention "oversea", also you do not...
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Henry Lebensbaum's answer
Contributor Level 7

There are probably no grounds for the law suit; it is likely an empty threat....
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Andrew Daniel Myers
Andrew Daniel Myers' answer
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In Massachusetts, if you inherit money during the course of a marriage it is...
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Henry Lebensbaum's answer
Contributor Level 7

Depending on the circumstances of the marriage, the court can consider a...
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Nancy M Von Kittlitz's answer
Contributor Level 4

The answer to that question depends on what it says in your divorce judgment or...
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Henry Lebensbaum's answer
Contributor Level 7

I agree. This should have been taken into consideration as part of the...
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Henry Lebensbaum's answer
Contributor Level 7

If the order is silent on insurance coverage, and that would be rare, then any...
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Nancy M Von Kittlitz's answer
Contributor Level 4

Whether or not there is a 90 day waiting period or a 120 day waiting period for...
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Nancy M Von Kittlitz's answer
Contributor Level 4

You should check the language of the court order to determine what it says with...
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Henry Lebensbaum's answer
Contributor Level 7

Usually the agreement has language regarding this. If the order says it ends...
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Henry Lebensbaum's answer
Contributor Level 7

It depends what the separation or divorce agreement says. There may be...
Phil A. Taylor
Phil A. Taylor's answer
Contributor Level 6

The language in the divorce decree and separation agreement need to be reviewed....
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Henry Lebensbaum's answer
Contributor Level 7

Changing a judge is near impossible. You need to clarify what you consider...
Michael L. Tumposky
Michael L. Tumposky's answer
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It is very difficult to do so. File a motion to recuse. If that fails, and...
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Alan Stanford Fanger's answer
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If your sister died as a resident of the state of Washington, her will would...
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Gabriel Cheong
Gabriel Cheong's answer
Contributor Level 7

There is no such thing as Legal Separation here in Massachusetts. You can...
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Henry Lebensbaum's answer
Contributor Level 7

It can be done. The two of you can make any reasonable accommodation.
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Henry Lebensbaum's answer
Contributor Level 7

You can contact the Committee for Public Counsel Services.
Joseph K. Chancellor
Joseph K. Chancellor's answer
Contributor Level 6

If you are trying to get a lawyer to assist her in getting a divorce, I will...
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Henry Lebensbaum's answer
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Phil is correct and Nancy is wrong. You do need to be accessible in case...
Phil A. Taylor
Phil A. Taylor's answer
Contributor Level 6

You do need to appear, unless you filed a motion asking the court to waive your...
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Nancy M Von Kittlitz's answer
Contributor Level 4

There is a lot at stake, your husband's obligation to pay child support (...
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Henry Lebensbaum's answer
Contributor Level 7

It does not say much for your marriage that you are waiting for your spouse to...

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