Shared legal custody of unmarried parents of a 10 month baby

The court's obligation is to the child and the court always wants to see both parents in a child's life if that is what's best for the child. Here,...

What can I do?

You can sue your friend in district court or superior court for breaching the contract your friend had with you to repay the loan. If your friend...

Is there anything I can do about my exs lack of judgment?

If you have safety concerns for your son or your son is simply never seeing his father during his visits, you could file a complaint to modify the...

Abandonment is very difficult to prove. Your husband should file an adoption petition immediately. The children's biological mother may not even...

In Massachusetts, is there a difference between a legal separation and a divorce?

In Massachusetts you cannot be legally separated. It's best to go through the divorce process now so that you can split your assets as they exist...

What can she do to get her son back? How was he able to do this living in a state they weren't married in?

I agree with the other answers, she must file an emergency motion in the probate and family court in her county. She needs a lawyer. This is a very...

Do we have a chance at getting custody of these poor children?

It is the job of DCF to investigate the abuse/neglect claims which they will do since you filed a new report. Regarding the custody issue, you...

Why does my neighbour get to take my old basketball hoop from me when he has a commercial vehicle in his driveway?

If your neighbor is going to give you a check or replace the hoop, it sounds like this may have already been resolved. You are more than welcome to...

Will he be allowed rights to the baby when its born?

You need to address the custody and visitation of your child in your divorce agreement. You will also address child support. I strongly suggest...

How can we arrange this divorce?

You can only file the divorce paperwork in MA if you've lived here for one year. You may be able to file the paperwork in Georgia but you would...