How likely is it that a judge in a civil trial could be corrupt? How often does this occur?

Every case is different and judges are difficult to deal with, but how can we generalize... better to file an appeal.

Spouse has exclusive occupancy of my apartment that I inherited. My children are living there with her pente lite.. I'm

There is not enough information in your question to be able to give you an intelligent answer about your chances of winning sole custody. You need...

My case is almost schedule for a special referee .. Trail for a contested divorce

You have the option of trying to reach an amicable settlement and avoid going to trial so you maintain some control over your case. You could also...

If he is refusing to sign, it is no longer an uncontested, simple divorce. Was he served with the Summons and Complaint?

Can you move out of your house at 16 if your parents say you could?

You can move out of your home only with your parent' permission. However, you need to make sure that you can support yourself, financially, or make...

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Can you get emancipated at 16? Or move out if your parents say it's alright?

In NY State, child custody is relevant until you turn 18. However, if your parents consent to your intention to move out and be emancipated, you...

Can a magistrate not listen to any thing you have to say and not allow you to present documents to support your case.

You need to consult with an experienced attorney to go over your options. Sometimes it is possible to appeal from the order based upon any errors...

Concerned About My Child's Father Having Visitation

It is best to wait until the baby is born. His father needs to acknowledge paternity. Unless he does so, he does not have any obligations (to pay...

Child custody

Until you are served with legal papers, you do not have to worry. However, if he initiates court proceedings for custody, it is important to...

How can I enforce a divorce judgment from California when my ex-spouse has moved to Manhattan?

You need to file enforcement proceedings in the jurisdiction that granted the Judgment of divorce. If possible, consult with an experienced...