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My child has not been domiciled with the custodial parent for 9 months. Am I entitled to a refund for her accepting payment?
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Answered on October 04, 2019
Child support can only be adjusted retroactively, in a modification case, back to the date upon which the other side received notice of the...
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Do I have a right to have nine months of support given to the custodial parent while our son was no longer domiciled with her?
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Answered on October 04, 2019
Child support can only be adjusted retroactively, in a modification case, back to the date upon which the other side received notice of the...
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Complaint for modification - MA
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Answered on October 04, 2019
The clerk's instructions are not correct. There are certain defenses which must be raised in a Motion to Dismiss or are waived, and the filing of...
I wish to reduce my alimony payments due to early retirement. I reside in Massachusetts, as does my ex.
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Answered on October 04, 2019
Regardless of your age vis-a-vis retirement, if you have physical conditions which impair your ability to work, that can be a basis for reducing or...
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Do i have to be separated for how long to be able to file for a no-fault 1A in Massachusetts of divorce?
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Answered on October 04, 2019
There is no minimium required period of time for which you must physically live apart in order to get a no-fault divorce. The key legal issue is...
Can i trade in a car that was from the marriage and only in my husbands name?
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Answered on March 18, 2019
You can do so with the agreement of your husband, but given that there is a pending divorce, you should consider getting his agreement in writing. ...
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Does my dad have a chance at not going to jail?
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Answered on December 28, 2017
He can not terminate his parental relationship to an adult child. Also, that may not help him - his child support obligation is to the mother, not...
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How to protect income from false monthly maintenance request?
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Answered on December 27, 2017
You need to follow up with some serious financial planning as well as address the international nature of your marriage. That will require an...
Will DCF take baby at birth? Closed case with adoption. Can a temporary agent/ caregiver authorization be done for unborn child?
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Answered on December 27, 2017
For DCF to take a child at birth, they will still have to claim that there is a _current_ risk justifying the removal. While the prior terminations...
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How old does my son have to be to emancipate himself ?
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Answered on December 18, 2017
There is no specific age. Emancipation of a minor is complicated in Massachusetts because there is no law describing such a procedure.
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