What is the best way for a divorced mother who lost custody of her children to X husband because of alcoholism

The proper procedure for attempting to regain custody and/or visitation wold be a complaint for modification, which asks the court to change the...

For a divorce complaint, can I submit a certified copy of foreign marriage certificate?

If it was done in boston then I am assuming it is from one of the consulates and in that case it would be sufficient. However, if you brought the...

Would the court mail the judgement/decree and certificate of divorce to the respondent?

The court should mail the signed divorce decree to the address you provided, but they do not automatically mail a certified copy of the Judgment of...

The judge will not allow a non-lawyer to speak on your wife's behalf. She either needs a lawyer or needs to present her own case. She can, however,...

The short answer is that it depends on both of your financial situations. The courts consider a number of factors when determining when alimony...

If an annulment is not granted, would I need to re-file for divorce and server my spouse?

An annulment cannot be converted. You would need to file a whole new case with service of process.

In the state of Massachusetts, how to serve my out-of-country spouse for a contested divorce ?

My colleagues have very succinctly explained how to serve your spouse in a foreign country, but as a tip I would caution you to make sure a MA...

In the state of Massachusetts, does the judge grant alimony if my wife does not respond or attend the court at all?

Typically you have to ask the court for something before they will give it to you and if she doesn't file an answer or appear in court and you can...

Can my bf's child's mother make me move out to be away from her kid?

DSS involvement is a serious thing and you are right to be concerned. You should take the interviews with them very seriously, but if the is truly...

First of all a harassment prevention order is a restraining order. The order itself should list exactly what type of contact is prohibited. If your...