Can New York court recognize a common law marriage in Michigan?

Common law marriage cannot be established in New York or Michigan. Unless she had a will that states otherwise, her next of kin inherit her...

I marreid a man from Trinidad on 12/17/04 we met on 9/1/01 we dated 4 awhile then married. I filed 4 him to become and resident.

Yes, you can file for divorce on the grounds of abandonment. You may also file for an annulment based on fraud, but it must be done within a...

I have been married to my wife for a yr and a half now. i found out she was on a dating website last week and i cant trust her.

You certainly can file for divorce. This is not a divorce question. I suggest that you consult an immigration attorney. That is the important part.

CAN MY EMPLOYER HOLD MY CHILD SUPORT INSURANCE AND NOT SEND IT TO MY ACOUNT FOR TWO TO THREE YEARS WITHOUT TELLING ME ANYTHING

You should talk to the New York City Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) Call: 888-208-4485 Or go to the OCSE Customer Service Walk-in...

If there is a temporary order of protection in Family Court then you have a court date coming up either for a trial or a conference. That is when...

Can I modify the child support after my son's dad request to the court to terminate the child support?

You should call the clerk of the Florida court and find out what happened with your modification request. If the Florida petition was dismissed...

I asked this already but got no info. Can my sons mom lie in court and say I'm a pedofile? How will the decide the truth?

In Family Court, a judge (or a referee if you agree to it) decides custody disputes. As father you are entitled to parenting time with your...

How my father can adopt my daughter? she was born in new york and im her only legal guardian. thanks

You and your father can petition for adoption in Family Court. The biological father has to receive notice and has to consent. If the biological...

What are examples of change of circumstances when it comes to child custody?

Examples are where one parent moves away, a parent no longer has a safe environment for the children, a parent develops a substance abuse or...

How is applying for modification different if the amount is agreed in a divorce or settled by a judge in family court?

Under New York law, there is a difference between modifying child support set in a settlement agreement and one set by a judge. If there is an...