Do I have to pay through MA DOR website weekly CS payments?

I imagine that you had to prove your payments because your ex filed a Complaint for Contempt against you for non-payment of support. If payments...

Should this be considered income in calculating child support. We live in Massachusetts.

The adoption subsidy is not considered income for calculating child support. Rather, the subsidy will offset any child support award. You should...

How long do I have to remove my name from a child's birth certificate if a DNA test proves that I am not the father?

You should file a Complaint to Establish Paternity. There is a 60 day period in which you may rescind paternity. You may already be past this time...

What are the grounds for an annulment as opposed to a divorce?

Mt brother counsel is correct in the list of grounds he stated for an annulment. Obtaining an annulment in Massachusetts is very difficult....

DCF took baby from hospital . 72 hour hearing is 12 days away . What do they do at hearing. I've been clean since leaving hos

These questions will be best answered by the attorney appointed to you regarding the removal of your child. Things that DCF will most likely want...

How should we proceed? what forms and steps to take please. Links would be helpful

Whether your girlfriend was permitted to take the child to Massachusetts depends on whether there was any existing order from Florida. From your...

You should make sure that you have filed an answer to the Complaint for Modification seeking overnight visitation. From the facts presented, it...

I'm in the middle of a divorce and I would like 50/50 legal and physical custody of my 8 month old daughter, what are my chances

There are a number of additional factors that will go into whether joint custody is appropriate for your situation. One consideration is going to...

Is there any legal options i can take?

Massachusetts is an at will employment state. What this means is that an employee's employment may be terminated at any time with or without cause....

Could I really be forced to pay custody forever?

If you have an attorney, s/he is best equipped to answer your question. Based on a number of factors, including the length of your marriage and...