Legal Question in Family Law in Massachusetts

If you are going in on a Motion for Temporary Orders, you can bring up parenting plan issues as well as any other matter. It is important to know that temporary orders tend to become permanent orders, you want to properly prepared for the hearing.

You should specify in your motion for temporary orders the issues that you want to address at the hearing. Technically if the hearing is on for only child support, custody and visitation don't necessarily have to be addressed.