Do i have to file an affidavit with a temporary order?

You should prepare one and have it filed with the Court on your hearing date. You should also provide it to the opposition ahead of time (a judge...

Will a judge allow the children to go to a place where there is a pitbull, drugs, and no place for the kids to sleep.

If there is a divorce judgment and/or temporary orders in place, review them carefully to determine whether they state each party has to tell the...

In Massachusetts, what are my legal obligations at a roadside OUI checkpoint?

The policies and procedures of roadblocks may differ from site to site. However, they must be established in advance of the roadblock and must be...

You cannot modify the order without a court order. Procedurally, you have to file a complaint for modification and show a material change in...

Can I get my divorce agreement modified to end alimony?

I agree with Attorney Molloy's suggestions and would add that if your agreement does NOT merge but survives, you are unlikely to terminate the...

If i told police id press charges against my wife when the court date comes can i drop them ?

This is not an uncommon situation, unfortunately. You'll have to continue with the process (your wife may likely be arraigned or have to appear for...

What is the best way to modify my current custody agreement ?

You will definitely need a court order to modify custody. Mediation is a one option, but the other party has to be willing. Sometimes, the judge...

A Mother Lost: Can I get my children back??

Unfortunately, you've put yourself in a tough position. BUT, it isn't unusual for a judge to change custody and take the pressure of one of the...

Traveling while on probation

Your ability to travel depends on your probation contract - read it carefully if you haven't already. In most cases, you have to file a motion and...

I have a custody order that I need to be modified immediately,. I have sole physical custody, and we have shared legal custody.

Your concerns are justified, however, I don't believe you would succeed on an emergency basis. In order to acquire sole custody, you have to show...