Once a divorce was finalized, all rights to you as a spouse under a will end, unless the will specifically bequeathed to you notwithstanding...

Can spouse trade in joint car with $5000 equity in the middle of the divorce?

Under the MA Domestic Relations Law automatic restraining order, no assets--whatsoever--may be liquidated, assigned, changed, given away or...

A will contest is usually based on "undue influence" (over the testator while in making or changing a will) and "testamentary capacity" --the...

Wills

A will can be "modified" or change, but it requires a formal procedure. Changes are made by codicil, which requires the same witnessing and...

Once the DCF has supported a finding of neglect, it will stay with you for a while. It can be raised in any custody or other proceeding relating...

Court is in June. No agreement. No lawyers. House not sold yet. 17 months in....What will happen?

The bad news is that if you and the opposing party cannot reach an agreement, you will be forced into a trial of the issue. Use a mediator, a...

What can I do about my childs foster mother

If you are trying to get custody of your child again there is one set of procedures to follow. If you are simply unhappy with the child responding...

Attorney Callahan has given you a detailed explanation of the process. Pre-trial is an opportunity to settle any outstanding issues before the...

Can an unmarried mom move out of state, there is no support from father and only wants ti see child when he has time ?

The rule of law is that an unwed mother, where there has been no intervention of the courts, has sole legal and physical custody. That means...

My son has adhd autism father doesn't want to know the kid. He is paying 110 a week. Can I get him to pay past 21 or for college

If the child has been diagnosed disabled the child support can be extended. The standard for determining continued support is "the independence"...