Where can I get the copy of my name changed document proof?

It is unclear to me what the document is - but you can start with contacting immigration or your county clerk's office. I'm also changing the...

Is my divorce close to be finalized? What all those infos mean?

Right now uncontested divorces are taking about 8 to 12 months to be processed in Kings County -- the delay is with the Court. You were impatient...

My ex and I have a 4 year old. Can I move out of the sate without legal repercussions?

You could tell the father that you plan to move (I would do so in writing - at least an email). If he consents, then move. If he doesn't agree (or...

Can one parent be awarded residential custody and the other parent Legal custody?

It could happen but it would be unusual. It is better for the parent who has the child the most time to be able to make decisions. However, have...

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My husband of 12 years, and a father of my three kids is planning "our" move to Russia in spite of my vigorous protests.

You need to go see a divorce attorney near you. One thing the other lawyers did not mention: get a hold of the kids passports (if any) and make it...

Without a divorce, am I entitled to any money from the sale of the house?

This sounds like a complicated situation. I think you should go see some divorce attorneys near you and talk over your options. Filing a Summons...

Delaying your response will only hurt you in this situation. I understand the desire to ignore court proceedings. It may be that the Family Court...

How can I get an order of protecting vacated?

You don't provide which court this order is from - is it a criminal or a family court order? When does it expire? Typically, Family Court orders...

My ex and I were married for 18 yeas divorced 2006. I was sick and applied for ssd in 2005 but was approved after divorce 2006

Typically, the longer you wait, the more difficult it will be to challenge anything with respect to your case. I agree with the other attorneys -...

What does it mean to have joint custody ?I have residence custody and share legal custody with father.

I agree with the other attorneys that a move out of state is a high burden, but you didn't provide us with your facts as to why you want to move....