Husband 59 wife 57 divorcing . Wife city/state Ma. pension 12 K annual. Husband soc sec @ 66 25K. What is wife entitled to?

In addition to agreeing with my two colleagues who answered previously, I would add that you should expect to pay your wife alimony at least...

Can Husband Just Keep the Marital Home?

You say there is little equity in the home. You are entitled to a portion of the equity, depending on the length of the marriage and whether the...

I like your plan of putting the property in the garage. As this property was designated as belonging to your spouse in the divorce agreement or...

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Is this a valid change in circumstance?

In the Probate and Family Court, a not guilty on a criminal charge alone would not be enough to modify a custody decision. I agree with...

How to handle the joint debts?

If you divorced in Arizona, you should be asking an Arizona attorney. If you had an attorney represent you in Arizona, you should be communicating...

Can you have retroactive modification to divorce decree for alimony and child support if your income dropped after divorce?

I do not know what you mean by CPI increases. However, a modification can be retroactive only to the date the Complaint for Modification is served.

Seperation vs divorce

Your options are divorce (as there is no legal separation in Massachusetts) or a post nuptial agreement. You should be aware that property you...

I need help with court Memorandum issues.

I agree that you should keep track of all the attempts that you made to reach him. You should also send him a request to meet by US post. In terms...

I was divorced in FL. My daughter and I moved to MA . I am having issues with ex and am concerned about college in a year.

There is a uniform law under which interstate child support is enforced. Please consult an experienced family law attorney to be sure where to file...

Complaint for Modification

You need to file a motion to amend your complaint. Be sure to attach to your motion, a proposed amended complaint which says what you wish to argue...