Is it in my best interest to retain a lawyer as well even though he has one who is handling the divorce for him?

At the very least, hire an attorney to review documents before you sign them. That being said, it really is best to have representation...

If a mother goes across state lines to another state Doesn't tell the person watching her child Where she is at . Is that Abandm

Ir really depends how long she was gone, and what her intentions were when leaving. Was she just going out of town for a few days, or did she pack...

Is it possible to change the grounds of your divorce from No-fault to Adultery?

No, it is not possible. He missed the window on doing so.

What am I entitled to as part of a joint marital settlement?

Personal injury awards are the sole property of the party who is granted the money, unless the funds were co-mingled during marriage. You are...

Is my divorce legal???

If both you and your spouse maintained a residence in MA, then neither party is a resident of NY. A divorce action can not be filed here.

How can I have my son interviewed by Childrens' Services if I am not the custodial parent and my ex-wife refuses to allow it?

This is a very serious matter. Contact child services and file a complaint. They will follow up and speak with your son.

Contact a lawyer in Knoxville, many offer free consultations, and may even be willing to work out a payment plan. Ask if you can petition the court...

Do I bring an action in Supreme Ct, as that's where the stipulation was executed, and it is the higher court, or in Family Ct?

Do not withhold child support. The court will frown upon you doing so. Continue to pay, and speak to an attorney about filing an enforcement petition.

Can an attorney that I have consulted about a divorce, but not hired, be retained by my spouse.

This is a conflict of interest. The attorney, or the firm he or she works for, should not represent your husband without your consent.

Yes, you can file now. I do urge you to speak with a lawyer, though, since a custody action will need to be filed, as well.