How can I expedite my divorce?

Motion cost would be $45 but unlikely to be granted.

What will happen if I keep my son away from his father?

File enforcement action for failure to pay child support, legal fees, interest, willfulness, judgment and even incarceration. File motion for...

See if you can work out a payment plan.

Time to hire an attorney.

What should I expect on a court date for an order of protection?

Retain an experienced lawyer to help you. If he does not consent to the orde, then you will need be ready for a hearing.

My daughter is 17 and she is interested in a 26 years old man can I do something legal against him?

17 is age of consent in NY. However if she is lving with you, then you can establish rules to live in your household. Be mindful that if she does...

Is a divorce considered contested if both parties have separate lawyers?

Contested until an agreement is reached.

A fellow passenger on a city bus fell on me. I did suffer light injuries as a result. Is the passenger or bus operator liable?

You can sue anyone for anything. However with questionable liability and a slight injury it is probably not worth pursuing.

Can I do anything about the emails and hand-off treatment? Protocol for communication in joint custody? possible to get sole?

In order to change custody you will need to should what has changed. Good luck.

I hit a jaywalker, under these circumstances who's fault is?

Let your insurance company represent and defend you.