How do we stay in contact with our son once returned to his mother?

If the mother disrupts communication, your recourse lies with DCF and the courts. Document failures to respond and first approach DCF and then...

How do I seek compensation and get information of the student that injured my son at school?

You need a personal injury lawyer. That lawyer can send a letter to the school seeking details on its insurance and the other parents’ address,...

Can I sue a mechanic for returning my car with more broken parts than when I sent it to the shop?

You can. But should you is the real question. Small disputes end up costing more in legal fees than the amount in dispute. That's probably the...

If someone is holding a sweatshirt I left at there house and they refuse to give it back how do I go about giving it back?

Don’t get involved in a dispute over a sweatshirt. Just let it go.

These appeals go first to the Appeals Court in Boston. Search AVVO for lawyers with experience on family court appeals. Ask them to describe...

I am having tough situations at home, where my dad is over-controlling, I am 18. Can I move out?

Legal adults (that aren’t under any sort of guardianship or conservatorship—and you’d know id you were) don’t need permission to move out. But...

Can I enforce visitation with my teenagers??

Children generally do best when both parents have time with them. This is often most efficiently by having the court issue an order requiring the...

It’s a poor practice to ignore a subpoena. If there’s good grounds, the correct procedure is to move to quash the subpoena before the date of the...

How do I include my husband on a deed to a house I own free and clear?

This is done by simple deed transaction. Best to do through a real estate lawyer. Also make sure to file a homestead exemption.

Only parties to the lawsuit get a notice of deposition. If you are and received no notice, you could try to delay the deposition, but to what end?...