I filed a motion to vacate judgement which was denied. Judge said I should have filed standing order 2-99.What can I do?

The rules for Standing Order 2-99 are very strict. You can read the rule...

Question about a domestic dispute, need answer ASAP please!!!!

Unfortunatley, he will have to preliminarily proceed through the process. You will likely be appointed a victim witness advocate and the case will...

It depends on the circumstances when the initial order was entered. Under the current Child Support Guidelines, when the parties equally share...

Phone consult? Former spouse filed & was granted by posting in FL paper while MA case was ongoing. FL valid/legal? AM I DIVORCED

Your question involves many aspects, most importantly jurisdiction. Did you ever live in FL as a married couple? Were you living in MA when you...

My boyfriend had a bogus restraining order filed against him, the judge ruled to keep it place

Short of the person who applied for the Order vacating it on his/her own accord, it is difficult to vacate an Order once there has been a full...

Two open child support cases

Whereas you have an existing child support order, that will be taken into consideration in calculating his child support obligation for his new...

I have a pre-trial conference coming up beginning of November and I do have children/home..what if my husband doesn't show-

Depending on the circumstances and the Judge, the Court may try to call him to find out why he did not show and/or they may reschedule the hearing....

If he does not have a legitimate reason for being in the area; especially if he lives 2 hours away, you may be able to argue that he is in...

Can you file for harassment against someone who is across the country?

You may qualify for protection under the new (2010) MA harassment statute, M.G.L. 258E § 3. You will need at least three (3) separate incidents to...

Divorce in massachusetts

Unfortunately, MA is a no fault jurisdiction state. While you can file on the grounds of adultery, it is difficult (you need to seek Court...