I need a divorce from my wife. I filed the papers and she refuses to sign them. What are my options to proceed with this?

If you have already served your wife with the divorce complaint and summons and are talking about her unwillingness to sign a Separation Agreement,...

My ex spouse concealed an UTMA account during our college education modification of agreement for college education.

Your Modification agreement should have had updated Financial Statements from both parties. Therefore, if there is an UTMA account which was not...

How can I find out if my fiancé left a will?

Your child is to be notified of any Petition for Probate of fiance's estate regardless of whether there is a Will. If there are assets you would...

Is it legal to hire a family member to carry out tasks to settle an estate without the consent of beneficiaries?

This is not an uncommon issue, unfortunately. This type of contest is addressed in either an appearance and objection to Account approval...

I felt pressured to sign temporary guardianship over Paternal Dad who is not on birth certificate, what do I do to get my child

You need to contest the Temporary Guardianship when it comes up for review-temporary appointments last for 90 days, with your Affidavit with the...

You can try contacting the Volunteer Lawyers project of the Boston Bar Association, Harvard Legal Aid Bureau and the other local law schools as...

If my fiance has a judgment against him prior to our marriage, are my assets at risk?

You could consider having a prenuptial agreement addressing how your assets will be held and kept separately and addressing the debt incurred by...

My husband has filed for divorce in MA even though we were both living in SC can he do that (please read entire situation)?

You have not lived in Massachusetts for over 6 months so Massachusetts does not have jurisdiction over custody or visitation issues so this is a...

WWhat happens if my husband is in jail and is due an inheritance ?

If he is not the named Personal Representative of his mother's Will, then the named person needs to act to Probate the Will appropriately which is...

Death of Life Tenant and new Deed.

You have not stated whether you have obtained a death certificate or not. You also have not stated whether you recorded same in the Registry of...