Can I get custody of my children back?

Before you file anything, have a solid consult with an attorney. There are a few things that you should consider before filing. Although I think...

Can my wife legally change the locks on the house if I'm not on the deed/mortgage?

This can be sticky. If you left the house, this could be seen as abandonment and a reasonable argument could be made by your ex that she had to...

Will civil court run any one for warrants?

The restraining order is a civil action but the Judges who hear them in District Court are usually deeply entrenched in a criminal docket and will...

Your child's father has every right to pursue and potentially get 50/50 custody and maybe even more. That does not dictate child support. He may...

Felony over $250 damages to a car in MA ($2000)

It might be a trap. Don't handle it alone. If the officer is willing to put his promise into writing and signed (which I doubt), you should be...

Yes you can and you probably should. Be diligent in notifying the Clerk that you want to withdraw and be just as diligent notifying the defendant....

Violating probation under 250$

You have to get more information or you will have consequences. If you owe probation fees less than 250, that can generally be worked out or even...

You appear to be totally in the clear, here, barring a clerical error. One place it may show up on is your Driving History available through the...

My 16 yr old is on juvenile probation. We where notified that there is a compliant alleging he committed larceny under $250.

Time is of the essence. If the hearing is what is called a "clerk's hearing," you will want to move fast and retain legal counsel. Many times a...

Caught shoplifting, help please?

Sorry. Currently, Massachusetts Law only allows for expungement in cases of misidentification. Your current alternative might be to seal your...