Legal Question in Family Law in Massachusetts

I am considering filing for divorce, if I leave my house for a few days is that considered abandonment we have a minor child and would that constitute me not getting the house? also my vehicle is now in his name could I still be able to keep my vehicle?


Asked on 6/18/10, 8:04 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

henry lebensbaum Law Offices of Henry Lebensbaum (978-749-3606)

speak to a lawyer; preparation in anticipation of divorce is critical.l

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Answered on 6/20/10, 8:18 am
Alan Pransky Law Office of Alan J. Pransky

Abandonment in Massachusetts requires one year. A few days doesn't mattter. As for the vehicle, all property owned by both spouses is subject to control by the court. A lawyer needs to understand the entire financial position before giving advice on a sincle asset.

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Answered on 6/20/10, 8:52 am


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