Hi there, As an attorney and a mediator, I frequently run into this issue where the company will not cover the ex spouse. The reason is that the...

Hi there, as the other attorneys have indicated, there is nothing that would prevent your ex from taking the children out of state, on a temporary...

How much does it cost to hire a probate attorney? I don't have ALOT of money

I agree with my colleagues. As both an estate planning attorney and probate litigator, I can tell you that the cost will depend largely on what...

Can divorced husband keep his financial statement protected in the files at his law firm, or must he openly disclose them?

Hi there. As a family law mediator and attorney, I am in agreement with my colleagues' answers. It sounds like you could benefit from reaching...

If a divorced couple share custody of their child does the non-custodial parent have to pay child support?

Hi there. There are two types of custody: legal and physical. It is very common for divorced parents to share legal custody and so they are...

Hi there. Massachusetts is an equitable division state which means that all pre-marital and marital assets are subject to equitable, but not...

We have been separated (not on legal paper yet) for 1 year now: money i have made during this separation will be divided 50% ?

I agree with Attorney Rich. Massachusetts is an equitable division state and so a judge will consider some 18 different factors to determine how...

Money in my 2 bank accounts during our marriage of 12 years : will it be divided 50% each in divorce ?

Massachusetts is an equitable division state which means that, if you go through litigation, a judge will consider some 18 different factors to...

Can we still file for a divorce in Massachusetts court when we have only a non-USA marriage certificate from Spain ?

Hi there. I agree with my colleagues. Provided you meet the residency requirement (you've lived here at least 1 year), than you will be able to...

Equity in home after separation

While your chances of success at court might not be very good based on what you have written (and that should certainly inform any negotiations you...