No, you do not have much of a say, in terms of initiating a court action. If an action for custody is initiated, your preferences would likely be...

Yes, so long as you meet the residency requirements in the jurisdiction where you plan to divorce. If the committed relationship was of a legal...

Can I divorce?

Neither of you is exceedingly wealthy, based on the SSA numbers you provide. However, you do not mention if there are other assets or incomes...

Can my husband use adultrey in a court case if it happened 4 years ago?

If your husband is alleging infidelity as the grounds for the divorce, he will need to prove his case. If alimony is an issue (whether you are...

My 13 year old child has a GAL who is a psychologist that I hired and paid for (dad too cheap) and i am having serious concerns.

It sounds as if the GAL may believe that you are part of the problem and creating issues for your son, along with the father. I'm going to guess...

Can a mother be considered abandoning her children if she disappears for days with no outreach to caregiver?

Unfortunately, there is not enough evidence to establish whether this is abandonment. On its face, there is a great likelihood that this is not...

Can I emancipate from my CT resident parents in CT, as a recent MA resident/former CT resident ?

If there is a current court order through either the Probate Court or the Family Court that has you still subject to your parents, you will need to...

Can I emancipate from my CT resident parents in a CT court, as a recent MA resident/former CT resident ?

If there is a current court order through either the Probate Court or the Family Court that has you still subject to your parents, you will need to...

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How do I find out what the percentages are that each of the beneficiaries will receive from an irrevocable trust?

There is no normal protocol, only a presumption of equal shares without a specific breakdown of which beneficiary receives what. If you are a...