Child Support law Chapter 208 Section 23 Mass. Law what does it say

G.L. c.208, s.23 concerns a woman's ability to return to a maiden name or the name from a prior husband. I doubt that's what you...

Can she succeed with planned modification?

Without knowing when graduation is and your respective financial situations, it's impossible to give you an answer. Certainly, as graduation...

Unwed mother in Massachusetts. What are my rights over my child?

You need a full consultation to discuss safety issues with the care of the child by the father, your and the father's histories, and potential...

Pre-Trial got fubared. Can I file to request a re-pretrial?

You have a procedurally complex case. You need to speak to counsel about your options. Whatever counsel you consult will need to see the pretrial...

Can Defendant with no rights to his daughter, who against Judge's advice to give up rights, request visitation or custody?

If the current Judgment is as quoted, then he is clearly in contempt. If he wants to resume contact with his daughter, he will have to file a...

Can't reach my children while in ex's custody

The answer very much depends on any Court judgment or order which addresses the parenting schedule, the terms (if any) of communication, etc. If...

You need to consult an attorney familiar with both employment and contract law. Be sure to bring to them the termination agreement and any...

My obligation to continue child support for my 21 yr old was extended to age 23 bases on his attendance at college

A lot depends on whether that was a temporary order hearing or a trial. If that was an temporary hearing or pretrial conference, and there is...

Will I get into trouble if I was the victim in a case and decide not to show up to court?

A simple letter notifying you, as the victim, of a court date does not compel you to appear; however, a subpoena is a court order that you appear...

Child visitation modification in Massachusetts.

This depends on the language of your judgment and/or orders concerning the parenting schedule. Some include language (usually ones done by...