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I would like to reduce my child support..I have a 15 & a 21 yr old the older child quit college & works almost 2 yrs. Ago
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Answered on March 14, 2015
The legal process for requesting a change in the amount of court ordered child support is called a complaint for modification. A child who has...
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Ex trying to decrease child support by writing off income as expenses..
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Answered on March 14, 2015
The strategies of each case are different and are fact driven. It is not possible to answer how best to address the strategy or facts of your case...
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In the process of getting a divorce we have a notarized agreement. Which she has broken. Looking for advice.
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Answered on March 11, 2015
There can be two ways to enforce an agreement: as a contract between the parties and as a court order. Since the agreement was not incorporated...
In Massachusetts If I have debt prior to getting married will my partner be liable/responsible for my debt after we get married?
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Answered on February 04, 2015
Not unless your partner somehow guarantees or has a separate agreement to pay the debt either before or after marriage. Marriage in itself does...
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I was divorced in 2009. My husband is still paying me for division of assets instead of alimony so it would not be taxed.
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Answered on February 01, 2015
You may be able to request spousal support, unless you waived your right to alimony in the future with a survived agreement (alimony term treated...
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Modifying a divorce agreement
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Answered on February 01, 2015
Your question does not specify the issues you want to modify. The standard for modifying child support is different than the standard for...
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Can I open another case of custody in the state I am since his father already have a case open in M.A.?
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Answered on February 01, 2015
This is a very complex area of law, which also depends on many factors not addressed in your question, such as whether you were or are married to...
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Am I obligated to pay child support on the day my son graduates from college?
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Answered on January 31, 2015
It depends on the language of the support judgment. If it states child support terminates upon your son graduating from college or reaching the...
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I am wondering when I need to wait to file a contempt for not paying alimony?
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Answered on January 30, 2015
Your question did not state whether the alimony paid to you is part of a temporary or permanent court judgment. However, you should be able to...
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Seeking guidance for divorce process!
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Answered on January 29, 2015
Where you last lived together as husband and wife is certainly one option for filing for divorce. You may file in Massachusetts, if you lived her...