Legal Question in Family Law in Massachusetts

my husband filed for a divorce how do i file to keep pursuing the case?


Asked on 2/08/11, 3:50 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Paul Lancia Attorney Paul Lancia

You have to file an answer to the divorce petition.

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Answered on 2/08/11, 3:56 pm
Christopher Vaughn-Martel Charles River Law Partners, LLC

The previous attorney is correct.

You will need to file an Answer to the divorce petition, and you should make sure that you assert all available defenses and potential claims that you might have for alimony or property. You may also want to consider moving for temporary orders during the pendancy of the divorce procedings.

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Answered on 2/08/11, 4:13 pm


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