Whose at fault?

Dog bites are usually controlled by which dog was the aggressor and iwner control of the animal. If the other dog was reacting because your dog...

Can I have part of ex spouse's bonus included in child support modification?

Probably not. Income for child support/alimony is that which can be relied on by the payee. Bonuses generally do not fall under usual and regular...

What is the difference between a private defense attorney and a public defender?

They are essentially the same. One difference is that a public defender can more easily get the commonwealth to pay for certain defense needs...

Can I say to my childs father that if he wants to voluntarily give up his rights to his child i will not ask him to pay support?

There is a form that the bio father can sign and have notarized whereby he surrenders his rights. This is the easiest way to do the adoption and...

At a Deposition without an attorney can I object to answering a question?

You can object and otherwise conduct yourself as your own attorney at the deposition. As far as the attorney's refusals, you can file a motion to...

There is nothing illegal per se about bringing the child to work.

How much notification does an ex have to give you before they remarry and remove you from their health insurance Massachusetts?

There is no rule as to such notice. Most likely she cannot still carry you on her insurance if she remarried. That would void any provision in an...

Good morning? Do I have to put my brother's name on my mom estate?

you will have to add him if there is a will and he is named. If there is not a will (she died "intestate"), you will have to name him. However,...

Do I still have to appear in court for someone else’s trial if I got a doctors note saying I can’t testify ?

You may. What may happen is the court may hold a hearing as to the necessity of your testimony. They will not excuse you merely on a doctor's note.

Where do I file for custody, is it my town/county or where the child resides?

You would file in the jurisdiction of the child.