What is the legal status of my marriage in New York?

She is incorrect. Under NY law the two of you are married and to dissolve the marriage you need to get divorced. Moreoever, if you came to the use...

How old does a child have to be to say who they want to live with in Upstate New York ?

There is no brightline rule as to when the children’s choice will be controlling. You should be speaking get to an attorney regarding this matter.

Can I keep my newborn child if I have two kids were adopted and I surrendered my rights

It is not a forgone conclusion that the child will taken so long as you have been keeping your nose clean.

False allegations of child abuse, where to complain?

In a perfect world, every false report such as this would be prosecuted, however, we do not live in a perfect world. Prosecutors are political...

The is not a family law question. .................

Married for 8 yrs. Husband makes 250K. Wife has never worked since she got married & devoted herself for taking care of 2 small

Firstly, you need an attorney. Relying upon online legal advice is never never a good idea in a situation like this. If you decide to go back to...

How can I get help when the other parent violates our custody stipulation/orders and refuses psychological services for our son?

It sounds like you are trying to avoid court by trying to find alternatives. That is not how this works. You need to hire an attorney in order to...

Can I take my ex-husband back to court for child support?

A local attorney conversant in family law will be able to advise you on your options, including possibly increading child support.

If you are in debt and you want to get remarried is your new spouse responsible for your old debts?

Not usually, unless he agrees to take them on.

This is now a contested divorce. You should be represented for this. A PC is when the court orders the schedule of the divorce going forward, such...