What is the next step if the Plaintiff does not comply with Defendant's request for documents and interrogatories?

I concur with attorney Vella, but would recommend that you add to your motion to compel a demand for sanctions and attorney fees, and possibly a...

How can I reverse or challenge an exparte "allowed" motion to terminate child support?

I concur that a motion to reconsider is appropriate, but should be done quickly. I would also exam the ex parte order carefully because a review...

Should we pay a civil action fine when there was no criminal action filed.

You should ignore the demand.

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

Assuming that you can reach your spouse and he/she is willing to accept service you can have her sign the summons (second page), have it notarized...

I am on probation, is it a violation of my probation, if my ex-wife brings me in to family probate for a matter on child support

No, the probate court matter is a civil matter and has no impact on you criminal probation. What it sounds like, is that your wife has filed a...

I have been issued a civil warrant, should i hire a lawyer?

Civil warrants (capiases) are usually issued by the court for contempt – that is you failed to follow an order of the court by ignoring a summons,...

Can I be sued if a closed a joint savings account?

Your question is too vague to give a clear and specific answer. However, the signatories to a joint account are equal owners of the account and...

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My sons father and I are still together Once I terminate our cash assistance how do I terminate the child support ?

Once you are off assistance you can file a joint petition for modification of child support with the Probate and Family Court – see link below for...

My boyfriend is 17 years old and we live in MA. His mother says when our baby is born he can't visit. Are there laws to help?

First, at seventeen your boyfriend is still under the custodial authority of his parents and they can take legal actions to compel him to honor...

I was in a car accident and the police came, will my insurance company be notified automatically?

You should definitely inform your insurance company of the accident, but you should also complete and submit an accident report (available at the...