Legal Question in Family Law in Massachusetts

i am sepperated from my wife i paid her support every week then she up and gave my two daughters to me i have to go to salem court but what do i do ask for paper work on support or custody of the girls whats first could you please help me thank you


Asked on 10/06/12, 4:27 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Christopher Vaughn-Martel Charles River Law Partners, LLC

You can ask for an order of custody and of support at the same time that you request a divorce. You can actually request 'temporary orders' or 'orders pendente lite' during the divorce. My best advice is to retain counsel to assist and represent you in this challenging time.

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Answered on 10/08/12, 5:56 pm


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