What does it mean when the judge checks the box that states: Prior order is vacated

Without reviewing the document personally, one can only guess. But if the prior order is vacated, that means that the previous ex parte...

Can I sue ex-friend for defaulting on a purchase that I co-signed 5 yrs ago?

You can file a claim against him in the Small Claims Division of your local District Court.

I'm renting a house in Massachusetts and the landlord/owner lives in Florida. He made the announcement that he's coming 'home'

Assuming you pay your rent monthly, you have a month-to-month tenancy at will. Either party may terminate the tenancy with proper written notice. ...

If I marry a girl who is on tourist visa then what should i do?

You should speak with an immigration attorney about the specifics of your case. You might also consider preparing a premarital (prenup) agreement...

If I have been seperated from my wife for almost 8 years,but didn't file paperwork,is my marriage over.I haven't seen her or her

The previous attorneys are correct. Only the probate and family court can end your marriage by way of a divorce decree. If your spouse will not...

Do I need to go to court to end child support?

Your ex-wife doesn't know it, but she actually did you a favor by telling you to go to court. If there has been a change in circumstances, you...

Unlike some states (NY, for example) there is no requirement that the couple be "separated" for any length of time prior to filing for divorce. ...

Can a divorce lawyer drop his client for non-payment?

I agree with the previous attorney. The decision will be up to a judge, but the attorney may certainly seek to terminate the representation.

Tenants by entirety will person being divorced be forced to sell home by judge?

A person will not necessarily be forced to sell the property by the court. There are a number of options available to the parties and to the court...

I live in massachusetts and did a paving job for a business that was soon to open come to find out the man that hired me was a

I think you would be wise to sue them both. The landlord has enjoyed the 'benefit' of your services and you have not been compensated. The...