My friend is getting a divorce, and wants visitation rights and weekend overnights with his son.Separated from wife

I do not believe that your question concerning custody can be answered based upon the facts you have presented since so many factors go into a...

Divorce: we have never lived together after marriage, will my New York residence and assets be subject to division as well?

If she was served properly with notice, she should not be able to start another action in New York while the divorce action is pending in Asia. ...

Divorce tax

It refers to the tax year. This would mean that plaintiff could not file this year since it would cover an even number tax year.

My divorce agreement calls for my former spouse to pay 75% of our daughter's student loans. He is not paying. Can I sue him?

Yes, you can sue him for non-payment. If he wanted to allege as a defense that your daughter abandoned him due to her refusal to have a...

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During dis&inspect, the plaintiff denied filing of criminal complaint against the defendant; how to bring it up to the Court?

No, you should not file a motion. If your case goes to trial, you will use the information you have obtained at that time. Motions are filed to...

Does the plaintiff have to inform the court about the existences of wages at the preliminary conference during divorce?

If the statement of net worth was signed prior to obtaining a job, it would have already been completed and filed with the court. If the judge or...

I am divorced and my ex works and I don't. I don't have it written in stone about paying for college in our agreement .

What would happen would depend upon the facts of your case. However, if you are not working it is unlikely the court would go beyond a SUNY cap...

In a divorce, are things given to you by your parents considered part of marrital assets?

Gifts by your parents are not marital property. They are separate property, however you have the burden to prove they were gifts if the items were...

Statute of limitations child support,ny state

If there is a pending lawsuit, you should retain counsel. A lawyer can review the facts of your case and explain what will happen in court. If...

MY child support case is in a state where neither i or his mother reside, arrears are accruing and i cannot modfy. suggestions ?

The original state's law will always apply in your case. The problem is that the original state will not want to accept the petition for...