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