If father is in prison, it is likely the court will grant you sole custody due to the fact that father cannot parent from jail. Once he is...

Visitations

Unfortunately, the courts generally will not force a parent to exercise their parenting time if they are not so inclined. That being said,...

What if the judge ordered parenting time but child and custodial parent refuse to come

If you have a court order for parenting time and the custodial parent is refusing to allow you to exercise your parenting time, you should file a...

Can my previous employer enforce a no completion agreement that prevents me from working in the automotive detailing industry?

Massachusetts is very stringent when it comes to the enforceablility of non-compete agreements in Massachusetts. In determining whether an...

Wrongfully terminated for something that was a mistake?

Massachusetts is an at-will employment state, which means an employer is able to terminate an employee for any reason so long as it was not...

Can I technically cancel a date for a pre-trial conference and contempt review if I am the plantiff and my ex is not complying

You should still appear for these hearings. If you as the plaintiff fail to appear, the court may dismiss your complaint. Good luck.

Can I be forced to resign because my company is unable to accommodate a vacation request??

You cannot be forced to resign from your position. If you go on the vacation despite your request being denied, they may terminate your employment....

My child been living in florida for over 10 years and the child support order was in mass, at what age does it stop?

In Massachusetts, child support stops when the child is emancipated. This can mean a number of different things. See...

Can I take my kids to a neighboring state (CT) for a team sport event after I file for a divorce in MA?

As it is a short-term trip to another state and there are no court orders barring you from leaving the state with your children, there should not...

How can I avoid having to have my boyfriend pay child support?

I cannot agree more with the previous answers. If you do not want/need support now, then don't request it. You may, in the future, be in a...