Legal Question in Family Law in Massachusetts

my ex has our two yr old every other weekend friday at 6 to sunday 6:30.

i would like this to change, my son (hes two and very tiny only 23 lb, but he is healthy he sees dr regularly hes just small) is not staying in a safe enviroment. My ex cant care for himself let alon a child alone. He moved in a girl he met off line, whom lost both her children to dcf and WILL NOT be getting them back! and immidiatly got engaed and has her sleeping with him in the same room as our son. there both into drugs and drinking even with him there, but i cant proove this to court. His sister whom also lives in his mothers house is constanly being arrest with her bf for drug use(heroin) as well as larceny. this is a four bedroom house with him, his gf , his uncle, his aunt(uncle and aunt are two different people not related nor together), sister, father and mother all living there. just this past 3 weeks his sister and her bf were arrested again for stealing there cousins car and heroin use. they have a big pool and im afraid of whats going to happen to my son being at this house mostly unsupervised. please any help would be great. i dont want my son to miss out on his dad, but comon this is rediculus....he needs to grow up before he hurts our baby!!! i dont need opinions or judgement, my son has already came home hurt becasue hes nt watched properly and my lawyer kinda sucked at the last court date so im looking for a better one. any other info please ask and ill update!


Asked on 5/28/12, 9:52 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

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

if the ex's conduct creates an unnecessary risk to the child, then you should file for a modification. If you need assistance contact me.

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Answered on 5/28/12, 6:31 pm


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