Is there a limit to how long you an file for alimony after a divorce?

As my colleagues have stated, and I agree, whether she can prevail in an application for alimony at this late date depends largely on the language...

I missed my court date for getting an emergency restraining order extended

Its unclear which of the two proceeding you are claiming you did not get served; either way you have to check with the clerk or computer records at...

Family Court Child support and visitation. I feel like my lawyer is NOT helping me, what are my options?

It seems that your lawyer was effective in getting you child support and settling a visitation schedule. Your husband's noncompliance is a matter...

If you were deported you have to understand that it can be up to 15 years before you will be allowed to reenter this country legally. The...

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After I got a summons from the DA office their lawyer should up at my house. That considering harassment? can they do that?

You seem to be confusing a number of issues: A DA is not the victim's lawyer; prosecutors represent the interest of the state. Also you should...

Will a judge drop an r.o. In 2 monts from now if i have NO contact with the person who put the r.o. On me?

Restraining orders usually have a period of time that they are in effect (6 mos. or one year). If there has not been any breach of the order by...

In Massachusetts - What should one do when a victim keeps trying to contact you when you received a 209A no contact order.

I agree with my colleagues: keep records of any contact you receive from the alleged victim; do not respond further to any contact; ask your...

Different states treat separate property differently when distributing it in the dissolution of a marriage. Unfortunately, MA does not treat...

What are the steps once a complaint for modification form is filled out.

It sounds like there is an issue already before the court (your ex's filing) and you wish to bring a separate issue to be heard the same day...

Does father have the right to take child to psychologist without notifying child's mother?

The word "Joint" in the joint legal custody order should inform you that major decisions regarding the child should be decided jointly. While the...