If a contempt charge was filed on me can I file on the plaintiff since he missed his visits with no reasons why no notice?

The fact that someone has missed visitation is not the basis for a contempt but it could be the basis for A complaint for modification seeking a...

How does one go about getting a legal separation or divorce preferably?

Contact the Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center in Amesbury http://www.jeannegeigercrisiscenter.org/

From your question and comments it seems the judge is allowing you to provide an informal combined proposed judgment and finding of facts. Simply...

If your wife has lived in Massachusetts for more than a year you may file for divorce. If there are no disputes over the division of marital...

How do I get custody of my son?

The courts give great deference to the biological parent and recognize that people can rehabilitate themselves. Your continued involvement in your...

Can we still file for a divorce in Massachusetts court when we have only a non-USA marriage certificate from Spain ?

Yes, as long as you have been a resident of Massachusetts for the past year. However, you will need to submit a certified copy of your Spanish...

If my wife left me and the house and the kids back in April, can she just send an appraiser over here? Do I HAVE to let them in?

You don’t have to let the appraiser in without a court order directing you to do so. However, if a divorce action has been file your wife will be...

If my childs father has her 1st and 3rd weekends, what happens when the first day of the month is a sunday?

If you consider the weekend of the 31st the first weekend of the month you will have the same problem next month and many other months throughout...

Separated from my husband. Both on the deed to the house/401ks. He has pension. How to I protect myself/kids to stay in house.

Protecting you and your children begins with filing a complaint for divorce or a complaint for separate support. The court will aggregate all of...

I was laid off in the middle of a short term disability illness. Can I get unemployment insurance?

In order to collect unemployment insurance you must be unemployed due to no fault of our own and be ready, willing and able to except regular...