My husband and I separated after being married for only 6 months. We want a divorce. What do we do?

Please be advised that my partner James DeFelice practices family law in Long Island, and can advise you on how to do this with the least amount of...

Forming a Corporation: S-Corp or LLC?

Our law firm is set up to advise small businesses on set up, choices of type of business, and tax consequences. You can learn more about the...

Can merchant credit card fees be taken out of employee paychecks?

It is a direct violation of the labor law. All merchant processing fees are the obligation of the company and not of the staff. The employers are...

My ex-wife is looking to move and says i have no say in what school our son goes to

If she moves the child out of the state without your permission or that of the court, she can be charged with child abduction and lose custody. ...

Hi, my father was abused as a child in an Industrial school run by priests, as a result i have suffered emotionally.

I am not aware of any legal basis for suing for another person's injury. If you actually witnessed the abuse and it caused you emotional harm that...

Do I need permission to take my child out of the country on vacation?

While the other posting is legally correct, I believe it is somewhat presumptious to assume the court will not bar a trip overseas. Taking a child...

If I buy a house at a sheriff's sale, do I have to pay off the existing mortgage?

This question concerns whether to not the liens of record run with the land, or remain with the former owner. You should be able to secure the...

I agree with attorney Kroll. NJ is one of nine states which does not automatically emancipate children when they reach 18. In NJ reaching the age...

I am renting a house which has no cert of occupancy.

You need to find out if Brick Township requires a certificate of occupancy (some municipalities do not); you need to also find out if the town...

This requires a very technical answer, and is true of NJ but not many other states. While the Florida lawyer is correct that there is no charge of...