Can a custodial parent collect back support if there was no prior order in massachusetts

The first thing you have to do is establish if the child is, in fact, yours, via a Genetic Marker Test. If it turns out that this is your...

The military affidavit is a form that tells the court whether or not the opposing party is in the military, as there are different rules for...

(Massachusetts)...Driver license suspended

If you have been current on your child support payments, DOR may likely release the hold on your driver's license. However, just because your...

Can you still request a paternity DNA TEST even if you signed a voluntary voluntary acknowledgment of parentage?

If you have reason to believe that you are not the biological father of your child, you may request that a paternity test be done. However, as...

How do i go about having my child support lowered due to loss of overtime

You have to file a Complaint for Modification in the probate and family court. As the material change in circumstance, list the loss of overtime,...

Your divorce date is what it says on your Judgment of Divorce, which is usually the day that you go to court. The date 90 days later is the day on...

Can I hand deliver a Motion to the other party?

You can mail the documents if the hearing is in at least ten days, or drop it off yourself if the hearing is in seven days.

Do I need a financial statement for my divorce? And.....

Yes, you will need a financial statement. As for your spouse, has he/she signed the documents? If not, you will not be able to file a 1A. If they...

If the judge has not set a date for Discovery, does that mean it is not required?

Attorney Armstrong is correct: while discovery past rule 410 disclosure (3 years of bank account statements, retirement account statements, tax...

My Divorce lawyer charges by minimum every 15 minutes

It is very common practice for attorneys to round up to the nearest tenth or quarter hour. Your agreement must spell this out.