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How long do I have to file contempt papers against my ex wife, for not selling our marital home, as ordered in our divorce?

Anthony's answer | Answered on August 23, 2012

File the contempt now. Do not agree with her on anything that is different from the Divorce Judgment, as she will certainly use this extra 4...

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Can an arrest for attempting to purchase marijuana that was disposed with just a fine be held against you for job in MA or CT?

Anthony's answer | Answered on August 22, 2012

I agree with my colleague. The short answer is YES, it absolutely can be "held against you." Further, an employer has wide discretion in hiring...

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When you have a BAC of .07 and go to bench trial, what does it take to be found guilty usually?

Anthony's answer | Answered on August 21, 2012

I have seen .06 result in convictions. While you may have a "stronger" case than others, the Commonwealth is only obligated to prove that you were...

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Best way to handle not having filed tax return for last two years?

Anthony's answer | Answered on August 21, 2012

File your taxes as soon as possible. There is no other way of handling this situation besides filing your taxes as soon as you can. Sickness,...

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Can I sue for back child support/Deformation of character and emotional distress?

Anthony's answer | Answered on August 20, 2012

I am sorry for this obviously difficult situation. First, is there even a child support order? While your question is ambiguous, I am under the...

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I live with my boyfriend. He and I have just had a baby. He is refusing to help pay for daycare. Can I file for child support?

Anthony's answer | Answered on August 17, 2012

You cannot file for child support if he is living with you. However, if you break-up with him because he is not being a responsible father, then...

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Child support through DOR.

Anthony's answer | Answered on August 17, 2012

As a former DOR Attorney I can tell you she can do this, but it comes with a caveat. First, if she is on any form of public assistance, including...

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Can I apply for a modification to the compliant for divorce terms if I lose my job.

Anthony's answer | Answered on August 15, 2012

Yes, you may file a Complaint for Modification to change the current support obligations due to the fact the circumstances have significantly...

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Child support

Anthony's answer | Answered on August 15, 2012

First, one would want to know when and where the last child support order entered. In Massachusetts, there would need to be justification to bring...

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Police where told i was driving with suspensed license what will happen.

Anthony's answer | Answered on August 14, 2012

I do not know who "told" the police, but nothing will happen to you at this point. Do not drive with a suspended license for an OUI, as it is an...

Anthony Rao's Answers (1197)

How long do I have to file contempt papers against my ex wife, for not selling our marital home, as ordered in our divorce?

Can an arrest for attempting to purchase marijuana that was disposed with just a fine be held against you for job in MA or CT?

When you have a BAC of .07 and go to bench trial, what does it take to be found guilty usually?

Best way to handle not having filed tax return for last two years?

Can I sue for back child support/Deformation of character and emotional distress?

I live with my boyfriend. He and I have just had a baby. He is refusing to help pay for daycare. Can I file for child support?

Child support through DOR.

Can I apply for a modification to the compliant for divorce terms if I lose my job.

Child support

Police where told i was driving with suspensed license what will happen.