Boston, MA
Divorce and separation Lawyer at Boston, MA
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family, Mediation
Whether you can modify spousal support depends on the language of your divorce agreement/judgment. Also, as of March 1, 2012, a new alimony law...
Your question does not mention whether you were served legal notice of the divorce filed in India. Generally, if you lived together as husband and...
As my colleagues stated in their answers, there is no "legal separation" in Massachusetts and there is no law that requires you to live separately...
Child support is supposed to cover the daily living needs of the child, such as food, clothing and incidentals. The overhead expenses, such as...
The short answer is that a merged agreement is absorbed into the judgment of divorce, rather than an independent contract with terms that cannot...
Many of us wish we had this answer! It really depends on each county probate court, the individual judge's schedule in that court, how complex the...
In order to determine whether a reduction or elimination of child support should occur, the terms of the outstanding court judgment/agreement must...
First, it should be determined whether the father of the child is amenable to a settlement. If so, he and your wife could engage in mediation in...
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Alimony is based on the need of the recipient and the ability to pay of the payor. Since the Alimony Reform Act is now law in Massachusetts, the...
It would appear that your matter is guided by the UIFSA (uniform interstate family support act). Since your ex-spouse still resides in Texas,...
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