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answered on May 13, 2011
If your there is unpaid alimony, then you should file a complaint for contempt. The court can order that the settlement check be used for and past due alimony.
answered on May 13, 2011
In order to be a guardian on a minor child it is necessary to file a Petition for Guardianship. If the bio family does not assent to the guardianship it will be necessary to prove that they are unfit.
answered on Apr 29, 2011
You always have the option of getting your own appraisal. Contact a Massachusetts Divorce Lawyer for case specific information.
answered on Apr 29, 2011
If you believe that your spouse did not truthfully disclose his income and assets to the court at trial, then it was your job to prove otherwise. Your recourse after trial is to file a complaint for modification based on a material change in circumstances. The material change may be the difference... View More 
answered on Apr 29, 2011
In order to get divorced in Massachusetts the parties must satisfy the jurisdictional issues. Contact a Massachusetts attorney to discuss your specific situation.
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