Can I press charges for harassment?

You should try for the criminal charges but the longer you wait the less harm you are going to be able to show.

I married in March 2008 to June 2008. My husband abandoned me and went back to his country (Turkey) after 3 months.

If no divorce then his second marriage at least in this country would not be valid. I would file for uncontested divorce here.

18 year old daughter wants to live full-time with father. Mother and father currently have shared custody.

Typically, no child support in shared custody. If I were the father's attorney I would ask to terminate it based on these facts.

Im looking to change my daughters last name to my last name how would I do that?

There is basic standard procedure for name changes. You can probably find a good explanation by looking on the internet. But you should be able to...

How do I fight for custody from my children with no lawyer?

Do it right the first time which means find a lawyer to help navigate the custody issue. However, except for the 3 months ago incident most of this...

Is there real Justice in family court?

I would try to modify the court's ruling.

I think it depends on the situation. Is he on the birth cert? What about child support? He can ask for a DNA test if he wants. If you see him...

Paying child support for an adopted child after surrendering your adoptive rights back to DSS in MA.

Definitely need a NY lawyer to answer your questions. MA law would not apply here.

What shall I do in the divorce case?

You need a lawyer to answer all those questions but first would be to file a modification and ask the court to lower your payments or even stop...

My husband and I separated last fall. I have always homeschooled my children (something we both agreed upon).

Mediation is privileged and the mediatory cannot testify in court. Also, it is nonbinding which means there is only an agreement if you make one....