I got married 18 yrs ago in NY. I dont know where he is can I get a one signature divorce?

If you don't know where he is, there are a series of steps you must go through to show that he cannot be located --- letters to the military, the...

I am divorced and have 2 kids. I am responsible for medical insurance in my agreement.

If your children are received state-sponsored health insurance (which they probably do, through Child Health Plus), you should check with CHP about...

Why does a law guardian ask a parent to see the social worker she works with before the court date

In NY, law guardians now must be referred to as "attorney for the child," to emphasize that they are not objective but are supposed to be advocates...

My divorce agreement has been signed but not filed with the court yet. Now my oldest son has moved.

It sounds from your brief description like there has been a change of circumstances since the agreement was signed. I don't quite know what you...

How does a non US resident/citizen couple seek a divorce in NY?

I am not sure what you mean by "authenticate." Other countries (and states) can divorce people married in NY. You likely have facts you are not...

Two different dates on divorce decree.

I'm not sure where the different dates are located on the decree, but often there is: (a) the date the judge granted the divorce (if it was done...

Will the order of protection (based on false accusations) my soon to be ex wife served me hurt me in my pending divorce case?

From your question, I am assuming that your wife has gotten a temporary and not a permanent order of protection. A temporary order of protection...

Unfortunately, there is never an easy answer to questions involving ACS! A child nearing the age of 18 will generally not be removed unless s/he...

What are my rights as a tenant in a Manhattan rent stabilized apt. RE: My landlord fixing what I've had for more than 15 years.

The short answer is yes. Rent stabilized tenants are entitled to continue with the space and services that were part of the original...

Can cps randomly drug test you if you had an indcated case in the past.

CPS has absolutely no legal right to require you to submit to random drug tests without an open case or a court order.