In Massachussetts, what is the age a child can represent themselves

In addition to my colleague's thoughtful answer, I think it's important to provide you with a point blank answer to your basic question: when can a...

Husband of 20 yrs moved to UK, won't communicate. How do I ensure access to his recently inherited assets in divorce settlemt?

The fact that this case is an international one and that your husband won't communicate make this a complicated case--both emotionally and legally....

While many of the attorneys here have answered the basic question, I don't think they've answered the important question: is it worth it? The...

Is my divorce valid if my marriage was not

You need to call a family law attorney, immediately. Your case involves a variety of complex, technical legal issues that can be difficult for...

My daughter's father illegally claiming her on multiple things and not paying child support like he should, what to do?

Based on what you've said here, it sounds like there have been some orders entered by a Court, since that is who would pay child support and give...

I have been married 10 days and I need a divorce!

Given your financial situation, I would contact legal services agencies. If none of those agencies will accept representation (and they are...

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What rights do I have as the out of state non-custodial parent?

The first question you need to answer is what you want the outcome of the situation to be. Are you willing to be your son's primary parent? This...

Can my wifes parents find out if we are married ?

Records of birth, marriage and death are public records. If her parents were to exert the time and energy to do a public records search, they...

Can my ex-wife fight a divorce decree in another state?

Under certain circumstances, Massachusetts can assume jurisdiction to modify a support order entered by another state. This occurs automatically...

I am a few months away from turning 18 but really need to get married now I have a fake I.d. what would be the problems using it

Having a fake i.d. is a serious crime not to be taken lightly. Using that fake i.d. to defraud the state is also a serious crime. If you really...