Questions answered by Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel

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If my child(college student) took off a semester or maybe 2, does the child support obligation end?

Christopher's answer | Answered on July 30, 2010

Whatever you do, do not unilaterally stop paying child support. If there has been a chance in circumstances, bring it to the court and request a...

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Can i legaly break my lease because i now have a sec 8 voucher in massachusetts

Christopher's answer | Answered on July 29, 2010

If I were you, I would retain an attorney to assist you in negotiating a break of your lease. You should discuss with your attorney the pros and...

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Summary Judgment

Christopher's answer | Answered on July 28, 2010

The timing depends upon what court you are in. You should prepare and bring your opposition with you to the hearing. You will have an opportunity...

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Property

Christopher's answer | Answered on July 27, 2010

Each co-borrower has the exact same responsibilities and liabilities as every other co-borrower, unless stated otherwise. Your ex-wife's rights...

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Is landlord responsible for vehicle damage in parking spot assigned to him?

Christopher's answer | Answered on July 27, 2010

I think more information is needed. Do you have any idea how this is happening? Liability may depend upon whether there is some defect with the...

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Have 2 minors at home - we are divorcing - children will be living with me w/liberal visitation - there is no question of that -

Christopher's answer | Answered on July 27, 2010

You don't mention whether you would be able to refinance the property into your own name. Is that an option? Are you trying to do this without...

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I have 2 minor kids at home - my soon to be ex husband and myself are on the mortgage - little equity left - he wants to

Christopher's answer | Answered on July 27, 2010

The issue of your marital residence should be viewed together with all of your other property, debts, assets, retirement accounts, income, and...

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Am I able to get out of my lease and move if I feel unsafe?

Christopher's answer | Answered on July 26, 2010

If you have notified the landlord of illegal or violent activity, and nothing has been done, I would say that you have good justification to...

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Can an answer be ammended in civil credit card case? I did not add my defenses to the answer when I submitted it to the Court.

Christopher's answer | Answered on July 26, 2010

I agree with the previous attorney's answer that you should: First attempt to obtain the permission of opposing counsel to file an amended...

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WHo is resposible for a leaky balcony door that causes damage in my condo . should i just stop paying my condo fee ?

Christopher's answer | Answered on July 26, 2010

The first thing you need to do is review your condominium documents to find out what the condominium association's responsibilities are. If you...

Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel's Answers (3511)

If my child(college student) took off a semester or maybe 2, does the child support obligation end?

Can i legaly break my lease because i now have a sec 8 voucher in massachusetts

Summary Judgment

Property

Is landlord responsible for vehicle damage in parking spot assigned to him?

Have 2 minors at home - we are divorcing - children will be living with me w/liberal visitation - there is no question of that -

I have 2 minor kids at home - my soon to be ex husband and myself are on the mortgage - little equity left - he wants to

Am I able to get out of my lease and move if I feel unsafe?

Can an answer be ammended in civil credit card case? I did not add my defenses to the answer when I submitted it to the Court.

WHo is resposible for a leaky balcony door that causes damage in my condo . should i just stop paying my condo fee ?