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My wife and i are separated and getting a divorce. i live in the house in ct. can she stop me from having overnight guests?
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Answered on January 29, 2013
If the divorce is filed, and you are living in the house without her, then your lawyer should get a pendente lite order giving you exclusive...
Can I sue my ex for legal fees after this has been dismissed by another judge?
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Answered on January 29, 2013
The basis for awarding attorneys' fees in divorce actions is to ensure that the non-monied spouse has adequate representation. DRL 237. If you...
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What are the factors involved in paying child support?
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Answered on January 29, 2013
Child support is calculated according to the Child Support Standards Act up to a combined income of $136,000. Under that amount, the 17% basic...
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Im 16 and do not want to live with my mother but I do so with grandparents does court have to get involed?
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Answered on January 29, 2013
You can live with your grandparents if your mother and your grandparents agree. If your mother does not agree, then the grandparents would have to...
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My husband, of nearly 30 years, and i are considering a divorce. im worried that he may drain all joint accts. is this legal?
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Answered on January 28, 2013
I agree with my colleagues, and can add that even if he were to "drain" marital accounts shortly before the divorce if filed, most judges will take...
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My wife and I want a legal separation in NY State and does this have to convert to divorce?
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Answered on January 28, 2013
A judgment of legal separation is a divorce for most purposes, except neither party can legally remarry. The same issues of custody, financial...
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I want to bring my dad to the us i live in new york but my dad was here and was removed well i paid for him to leave back
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Answered on January 28, 2013
I re-tagged this as an immigration question. This does not come under family law.
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Victim of parental alienation: Can back child support payments be terminated if a case of parental alienation is made?
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Answered on January 28, 2013
I am unaware of any method to have child support arrears cancelled in the situation you described. If there was parental alienation, your father...
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Should my nephew agree t an uncontested divorce when there has been adultery and there is a child involved?
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Answered on January 27, 2013
There are two issues involved. One, is the grounds for the divorce. Two is all the issues that go along with the divorce, such as custody, child...
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I want to file lawsuite against the woman who is keeping my husband in her house while i am pregnant with his child
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Answered on January 24, 2013
This sounds truly heart breaking. If you file for divorce, the judge could immediately order him to pay spousal support, and once your child is...
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