If all the debt made in my marriage was in my name only, will I be responsible to pay the whole thing back?

You are filing for a joint petition. That means, you and your husband are planning on submitting a joint settlement agreement to the judge...

What are my chances of getting visitation rights to see my grandson? I am his maternal grandmother he lives with father. He is 6

Although in Massachusetts, generally speaking, grandparents don't have rights to visit their grandchildren, a grandparent could still seek a...

I want to go to the Bahamas with my daughter to vacation and dad is refusing to sign passport

In addition to Attorney Bautista's excellent advice, your only alternative that the US department of state will accept is getting a court order...

Divorce proceedings were done in Florida, MA has jurisdiction for UCCJEA. Does FL have any jurisdiction after relinquishing ?

It sounds like MA is the stare with jurisdiction over the children and not Florida, not only contractually but because they have lived in MA for...

New child support guidelines question.

In crafting a separation agreement (or court order) the parties agree on (or the court orders) who will pay co-pays of the child. It can be 1...

What type of permission is needed to obtain passports for my children when the biological father is not involved?

The US Department of State requires both parents to consent to a child under the age of 16 getting a passport or renewing a passport. They both...

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Ex wife in prision

You still technically need permission from the court or your ex wife to move with your child. If your ex does go to prison, you will likely want...

I Am 16 , & My mom is my legal guardian , But she doesn't take care of me , can I get emancipated?

It's very difficult for children to be emancipated, but not impossible. At the least, you must demonstrate to a judge that you are financially...

Buyer and seller agree on a sale price verbally through a realtor. And agree to sign papers next day.

Contracts for the purchase or sale of land/homes must be in writing to be binding. It's a requirement under the statute of frauds.

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Unrelated to your question, I just wanted to point out that you can request a modification to your child support order based on your unemployment. ...