What rights do I have as a father?

He has to go to court to establish visitation rights. No doubt if he goes to court for visitation, the mother will ask for child support. Even...

Do you have a Durable Power of Attorney? Do you have a Health Care Proxy and Directive? If you do not have any one of those 3 documents listed...

Changing middle name of child

You need to petition the Probate and Family Court for a name change. Both you and your husband need to agree to the name change and the name...

Visitations Rights

How is he paying his child support? Does he pay you directly? If so, you should have him pay DOR instead and have DOR pay you. That way, DOR has...

Shared Custody Agreement - In effect while remarried spouse is out of state for work?

No, but you should speak with him directly and work out an arrangement or ask what he wants to do. Don't jump to legal avenues before exploring...

IRA Trusts

You need an attorney to first draft the IRA Beneficiary Trust and accompanying Beneficiary Designation. You then take the trust document to your...

Will

It really depends on what the court order says. If you need an attorney to look at it and interpret for you, let me know.

Child support

I can think of a situation where a court might let this happen because the mom somehow forged service documents or conducted herself in some...

Visitation in massachusetts

If your visitation is court ordered or was agreed to in an agreement between you and the other parent, then the court has the right to enforce that...

Health Insurance and Divorce Agreement

Since you two are no longer married, there might be taxes involved with covering a non-family member. For example, there is a tax on health...