Where can I find a pro bono attorney for a free consultation re: a potential divorce from my abusive husband?

The "free"/pro bono attorneys are at Greater Boston Legal Services for the Boston area, you'll have to ask them if you can qualify despite your...

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This is an immigration question, not a gaming question, so I will re-tag this under immigration and hopefully an immigration attorney will...

I need to file for divorce. We have no assets or children. Can we do this without going to court?

I agree with the other attorneys, but wanted to clarify that in order to limit your court appearance to just one time, you and your spouse would...

I believe the SJC set the default percentage at 8% per annum for pecuniary gifts where the delay is over one year. If the will/trust says something...

Deadbeat Dad refusing to help pay for college in Massachusetts. She is going into her 3rd year at UNH. Is he obligated to help?

From what I gather is a quote from your divorce decree, whether your ex husband needs to pay exactly half is an open question. What it says is the...

Can i ask for temporary spousal support here in MA having my divorce case running in India???

The difficulty here is that there is already a pending court case in India. So, if you bring a court case in MA -- on the issue of divorce or...

Child support in RI/MA? Retroactive?

You can't modify an existing child support order retroactively in Massachusetts except to the date the complaint for modification was filed (ch....

Me and my wife are getting a divorce I have 3 other children and 50/50 custody of our baby is child support still required.

Attorney Booth is absolutely correct. I wanted to note that, if you two have already agreed on shared custody, and appear to be cost-conscious,...

Getting divorced - it is possible a motion that a gift of a home as a wedding present will be filed to be rescinded.

I'm not sure I fully understand the facts here: it sounds like a gift of a home, conditioned on the occurrence of a marriage was "undone" by a...

Can someone please help me is this legal, is there something that can be done. it doesn't seem right to me.

This was a while ago, so you may have a statute of limitations issue, however, depending on when this issue was discovered, the statute of...