Can a judge decide to prevent a father from taking a child out of the US + The state on Massachusetts for no reason?

The short answer is YES. But of course, the full answer is more complicated. The Court will not make such a decision blindly; there must have...

Do I have a case against my ex wife for taxes on foreclosure?

The general rule is that these issues are to be dealt with AT THE TIME OF THE DIVORCE. Have an attorney review the terms of your settlement...

Father wants change of custody order from seeing child 2 days a week to 50/50 custody and THEN he wants to move out of state.

The advice my colleagues have given you is correct. Child custody determination is a very individualized process, so the court will base its...

Ex husband in Florida sold all of my belongings

You knew about the pending divorce action, and took no action to protect yourself. You knew about the agreement (presumably you read it) but still...

My mother passed how do i find out about her will? And can she legally leave everything to one adopted child. Tulsa, Ok.

Your questions have been fully addressed by my colleagues: check with the local probate court to review her file (if the will was probated, the...

Should child support now fall under OH or MA laws?

Child Support orders are "transportable", that is they can be issued in one state and enforced in another. Furthermore, the rules about...

Getting domestic violence charges dropped when you are the accuser.

Accusers do not have control over the prosecution of a case once a charge is filed. Whether the state chooses to prosecute, or not, is in the...

Sixteen year old and seventeen year old do they have any say in custody?

Attorney Mason is correct. The wishes of the children at that age has weight, but nothing is conclusive except what the judge says. He's also...

Can a mediator draft all the documents in a divorce?

I do not know the laws on TN, but it MA this would be highly questionable--even with both parties' consent. It is not the fact that the lawyer will...

Can I be not allowed to foster my granddaughter who is in Ma DCF custody because I was in a detox 14 years ago???

As you probably already know, DCF can be very difficult to deal with. Your position is, however, defensible. I am assuming that DCF has already...

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