A non-custodial parent wants to leave out of mass state question!

The relevant law (chapter 208 section 30) only affects the residence of the minor child and therefore the custodial parent -- a custodial parent...

How do I get the form to become a POA of a family member

It's probably worth having the person who needs to give you a power of attorney sit down with an attorney to go over what would be most...

Summer Vacation time - Do we need to go to court?

Given the nature of the issue, I wouldn't recommend court as your first attempt to resolve this. Going to court can be like opening a can of...

Do you pay an inherited tax over a million dollar worth

Hi there, as an estate planning attorney I can tell you that it depends. Generally speaking, this year, individual estates over $1 million are...

Hi there. It sounds like negotiating just the two of you hasn't been successful, so you have a couple of options. The main ones are to try...

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My wife and I are divorcing. To protect both of us, we would like to have a very simple marital settlement agreement done.

As a family law mediator, I would suggest hiring a mediator who is an attorney to work out the terms of your separation agreement with you both or,...

Hi there. Unless it's a joint credit card account, or the other spouse agreed to be responsible for the debt, the other spouse is generally not...

What does it mean when I look for lawyers and I see that their specialty is dealing w/DCF

It generally just means that the bulk of their caseload is dealing with DCF in some fashion, such as representing parents who are the subject of...

Will be litigating after unsuccessful mediation. We could not agree about division of the marital home.

If you proceed with litigation, than a judge will determine what to do with the house including when it is sold and how to equitably divide the...

I run a small business in Mass, can someone "demand" money for minor scratches or threaten to go to your insurance company?

It sounds like they tried to pursue this issue criminally, and are now trying their hand at a civil demand letter. The short answer is yes, they...