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What is the name of your state? Massachusetts I need to file contempt charges against the ex since he's stopped paying $ that was agreed upon in the divorce settlement. I'd rather not use an attorney cuz that will eat up anything the judge demands he pay. Where do I begin to get the forms and...

What is the name of your state? Massachusetts Now that my divorce is final, I want to go back to my maiden name. I realize now I should have done this during the divorce proceedings, but it was not on the top of my list and my attorney didn't suggest it. anyway.... Looks like it will cost me...

What is the name of your state? Massachusetts I currently receive child support for my 2 kids ages 14 & 18 who live with me. The oldest is a full time college student and has been working and saving. He/she now is looking to buy a condo while continuing in college full time. Will his/er moving...

What is the name of your state? Massachusetts My ex got fired from a very high paying job 2 months before we finalized the divorce. I agreed to allow the amount of child support to be reduced and be reviewed again in 1 year. After 20 years of marriage I know he is not staying unemployed. In...

What is the name of your state? Massachusetts My soon-to-be ex got "fired" recently. In Massachusetts can a person who is fired, receive unemployment benefits? Is a person obligated to pay child support when they become unemployed? When filing for unemployment is child support payment...

What is the name of your state? Massachusetts I am going through a divorce after a 20 year marriage and now my soon-to-be-X's lawyer is asking for a Vaughn Affidavit from my elderly mother (who lives in a different state)because he thinks she has money that I will receive when she passes away...

Seven months ago I moved out from an abusive controlling marriage and took the children with me. (ages 14 & 19). My husband is now more angry and vindictive than ever. The children do not want to visit with him or have contact with him. He does not try to contact the older child and on occasion...

What is the name of your state? MA. Not sure this is the right forum, but here goes.... this week I moved out from my home which I shared with my husband of 20 years. As I've been unpacking, I notice a few key pieces of jewelry missing. I had placed my wedding band and diamond engagement ring...

What is the name of your state?Massachusetts I noticed in my local newspaper a home that will be going to foreclosure in a few weeks. I'm interested in seeing the home and perhaps making an offer to purchase. What is the procedure? There is no real estate sign in front of the house. Would it be...

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checked county court house THANKS thanks for the advice. I checked the registry of deeds and my name is on the mortgage and deed!

What is the name of your state? Massachusetts we purchased our home with a VA mortgage (my husband is the veteran). Now are are planning on divorcing and he wants to purchase the house from me. I need to be sure my name gets removed from the mortgage and deed once the sale is final. He says my...

What is the name of your state? Massachusetts My husband and I want to sell our house due to a divorce. We have not done any legal proceeding regarding the divorce and thus are still legally married. We need to sell the house so we'll have money to live separately. He wants to buy the house from...

What is the name of your state? Massachusetts My husband and I want to sell our house due to a divorce. We have not done any legal proceeding regarding the divorce and thus are still legally married. We need to sell the house so we'll have money to live separately. He wants to buy the house...

What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? Massachusetts Does anyone have experience using the Will forms that are found on web pages? Are they complete? Are they legal? I assume once I complete and print it, I need to file it at my local courthouse? Can it be used to...