If i file a small calims against someone does that mean i have a judgemnt against them or do we need to go to court to get a

Filing a claim simply means that you are asking the court to resolve a legal dispute. The dispute will be resolved through the adjudicatory process...

How do I file for sole custody of my child

You will need to file a complaint for divorce or for separate support. Unless you anticipate reconciliation or have religious/ethics objections to...

I have a judgement on petition for grandparent visitation. The visit have been denied. Do I file criminal or civil contempt?

You should file for civil contempt. Contempt actions are generally resolved fairly quickly if the language of the judgment is clear and the...

Selected as the best answer

During a custody / visitation battle can I move 3 hours away but in the same state ?

You are not prohibited from moving, but if there is a court order for custody/visitation then you will have to make sure that you can comply with...

Can I get in trouble if my ex files contempt on me regarding visitation?

You should file what is called an “Answer” to his complaint for contempt. In the Answer you should respond to each and every paragraph of the...

The custodial parent’s argument that the child spends less than 1/3 of his time with you will not likely carry much weight with the court – the...

My ex husband kept our house but not paying mortgage since january

If the Separation Agreement is clear and he is refusing to abide by the provisions of the agreement you should file a Complaint for Contempt and...

Looking for a way to get legal help for getting an annulment or a quick fast divorce after being raped and beaten

Regrettably, there is no way to get a quick fast divorce in Massachusetts unless it is mutually agreed upon by the husband and wife. It is almost...

What info should I include upon filing a contempt of court. I was refused time with child on 7/4 holiday as per judges order

Use the complaint for contempt form found at the Middlesex Probate and Family Court website. It will be easier than drafting your own complaint....

Selected as the best answer

Will I ever see my daughter again? My wife got a bogus restraining order to get me out of our house.

If you have already obtained a temporary order for custody/visitation from the Probate Court, you should be moving to modify that order given the...

Selected as the best answer