Are divorces prior to the Alimony Reform Act grandfathered in to the old alimony rules?

Yes, the new alimony reform law applies to all divorced persons, regardless of when their divorce was finalized. You need to read the alimony...

Need help with a pre-trial memorandum.

Your pretrial agreement will not look like other samples you have found. Your situation is unique, and you need to set forth facts in a way that...

Is there any course of action I can take to try and get the judge to change the terms of the decree re: net proceeds?

You will not generally be held to be in contempt if you have made reasonable efforts to comply with your divorce decree, and market forces have...

My ex husband is taking me back to court to pay 1/2 of college tuition for one of my daughters this was in the divorce agreement

I would encourage you to retain counsel. Take your divorce decree/separation agreement and any other court orders to an attorney and be ready to...

What can I do?

I agree with attorney Mason that you should hire an attorney and be proactive in asserting your rights as a tenant. Changing the locks is illegal,...

It sounds as though you may have adequate grounds to seek a termination of child support. You should have the permission of the court in order to...

We'd like to move our son into our basement in law apartment. How do we evict the tenant?

You will really need an attorney to assist you in this. Since your tenant has called the board of health, any eviction that you begin now may be...

Apartment rental agreement, what can I do in this case?

You have rights as a tenant, and do not need to leave simply because your landlord tells you so over the phone. You need an attorney to assist you...

My boyfriend of 8 years left me when I was for months pregnant and I also have a 5 year old daughter with him

I am sorry to hear about your situation. if your boyfriend has already been established as the father, then you should retain counsel to file...

Grandmother just passed in December, 2012. She has a will. Owns real estate in MA and FL. Do I need to probate the estate in FL?

I'm sorry you have lost your grandmother. We counsel people with property in more than one state to place their property into a living trust, to...