First of all, I am sorry to hear about your boyfriend's father. To answer your question, I strongly advise that you speak with a family law...

In Massachusetts are there any negative consequences to moving out of the family home once I tell my spouse I want a divorce?

This is a very difficult decision to make and any attorney providing you with advice on this issue will need a lot more information. By way of...

My landlord has not deposited my security deposit. What are my rights?

Massachusetts la regarding security deposits provides that the security deposit is ultimately the tenant's money, unless and until a landlord makes...

Tenant's right

I agree with the previous post regarding when rent is due. However, it is important for you to know that Massachusetts law prohibits a landlord...

If I divorce my husband will it affect his chances of renewing his permanent residence card or applying for citizenship?

It depends on how long ago he obtained the permanent resident card and whether he has a conditional card. When you first obtain a lawful permanent...

While in divorce proceedings

As the previous answer indicated, the Court will examine a number of factors in determining whether or not a spouse is entitled to any portion of...

In making a custody determination, a court has to examine several factors and determine what is "in the best interest of the child." This is the...

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Custody and support for the FATHER

Custody determinations depend on a variety of factors. The judge will examine all these factors and determine what is in the "best interest of the...

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If you have an agreement when you go to case Management Conference can a decision be made and it become final at that time?

It's possible to have your divorce heard at the case management conference provided that all the necessary documents for an uncontested divorce are...

My ex-landlord is trying to charge me 1000$ for "damage to walls and ceiling" which doesn't exist.

You should definitely speak with an attorney about this right away, as time can be of the essence in these matters. First, did you pay a security...