Is there a statue of limitations to collect money ordered on a divorce decree ?

This is an interesting question. There is a 6 year statute of limitations on contracts. Arguably, your divorce agreement is a contract, so you...

DIVORCE DECREE STATES MY EX OWES $12000 FOR AN EQUITY LOAN GRANTED BY DECREE HE NEVER PAID WHAT IS MY RECOURSE IN MASS

In Massachusetts your recourse is a Complaint for Contempt. But before pursuing this avenue I suggest making a written demand for the amount...

Discovery deadline is August 9, pretrial date August 21. Current lawyer is MIA. Too late to get another lawyer?

It is not too late to retain new counsel. However, you would need to have the file transferred from your prior attorney and ask that attorney...

While I agree with the prior counsel who stated that your Wife does not have the right to control your personal life, I do ask that you carefully...

Moving/Divorce

You will not be able to move to Georgia unless your spouse consents or the judge permits you to 'remove' the children from Massachusetts. Removal...

If there are no children of the marriage you can probably move out of state but you will have to return for the hearings unless your presence is...

Legal separation or Divorce

I think you are asking about two different legal processes, one which ends in a divorce and the other which essentially just allocates financial...

If combined incomes are over $250K, do I qualify for alimony automatically? Would this be true in the future?

PLEASE DO NOT SIGN AN ALIMONY WAIVER UNLESS YOU HAVE CONSULTED WITH AN ATTORNEY AND UNDERSTAND THE CONSEQUENCES. If your combined incomes exceed...

Can I petition a court in Mass to have my spouse mentally and psychologically evaluated before we get divorced?

The rules allow you to ask the court to order your husband to be evaluated, but might also require that you are evaluated. Judge's like to appear...

Property division in Family Law case

Divorcing couples often get hung up over the division of personal property, which is completely understandable. Unfortunately, conflict over...