In order for NY to have jurisdiction of a divorce in a case like this, one party has to reside in NY for at least two years. Thus, NY does not have...

Joint legal custody means that the two of you have to cooperate in making decisions regarding the child's health, including her mental health. You...

This is a very specific question that you should be asking your attorney.

To expand on my colleague's comments, if you want to move with the child that you have with your ex you have to file for permission. The court...

This is question you should be asking of your attorney because the facts (which only an attorney you hire will be able to know) will inform the...

While I agree with my colleague, I have to add that it sounds like you do not have an attorney and this is something that needs to change. This...

You are now in ACS's crosshairs. You need to be engaging an attorney who is able to navigate the situation.

This will harm his chances in any custody or visitation proceeding. If he does not want to proceed in court then you can just ignore him as without...

You have two choices. You can take the child and then face the possible consequences in court or, and this is what I always advise, you can seek...

You need to file a petition for a violation with the Family Court. You should speak to your attorney or if you do not have one you should consult...