Can two people have a binding & legal child agreement contract even before having a child together?

No, you cannot contract away your financial obligations to a child. The court is concerned primarily with doing what is in a child's best...

Parents who share legal custody have equal input into major decisions regarding their children, including where they attend school. If your ex is...

Do I have any recourse regarding child support payments if visitation is stopped against my wishes.

You cannot stop paying your child support obligation if parenting time stops, regardless of the reason. This is because you have a statutory...

My exgirlfriend, mother of my daughter changed my visitation schedule which allows me less time and no sleeptpovers.

I agree with my colleague. You need to file a Complaint for modification as soon as possible and obtain a set parenting schedule. Your history of...

Do I still need to pay child support? And do I have to go to court to get it changed?

You should file a Complaint for Modification in Massachusetts (as that is the state with continuing and exclusive jurisdiction over child support),...

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Can the back child support owed be a reason for me to pay less than the guidelines require?

Any arrears owed to you should be taken into account when calculating your new child support order. What is likely to happen is that you will...

Where should I file for divorce?

To get divorced in Massachusetts, you need to have been living here for at least 1 year, or the breakdown of the marriage has to have occurred here...

Absent any errors can pensions QDRO'd in divorce 9 years ago be "un" QDRO'd by court order at the request of ex wife?

You are correct. Property division is final absent a very limited number of circumstances, none of which you have mentioned (such as fraud, error).

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No está claro en su pregunta si Ud aparece mencionado en el acta de nacimiento de su hija. Dependiendo de su respuesta, deberá presentar una "...

As my colleague noted, there is no automatic date on which the right of first refusal (if included in your agreement) terminates. Should a parent...