The division of the marital asset must be resolved either by agreement or by court order after trial. Filing an action for partition would...

If you don't live in New York, then Housing Court would not have jurisdiction to evict you from an apartment that you don't live in.

I agree that you need a lawyer. If it is a holdover proceeding, then you would not be getting a rent demand, it probably is the 14-day eviction...

When the divorce is filed there are automatic orders that prohibit unusual withdrawal of money from accounts. If your husband is messing with the...

If there is a contested custody case pending in court, the judge will ordinarily appoint an attorney for the minor child. The AMC's job is to...

If you plan to do it, then at least wait until the divorce is final, because merely the fact the title is in your name does not mean it is not...

There is no statute or law that authorizes withholding rent. Many tenants do it, however, to get the attention of the landlord and force them to...

All court orders regarding custody and visitation end at age 18. The child is now legally an adult and does not have to see either parent unless...

In some states, the reason for the breakdown of the marriage (such as infidelity) is relevant to the property division and/or alimony. In New...

You have to appear in court on the scheduled date and tell the judge or magistrate that you need time to retain a lawyer. If it is the first time...