I need to modify my divorce decree to one child of the marriage instead of two. One of the kids is my stepson.

If you adopted the child you have accepted responsibility for his support. Whether you will be able to modify your existing decree at this point is...

Filing a divorce

Under the circumstances probably not. You should consult a local divorce lawyer to discuss how best to frame your application for custody.

I left my husband due to infeldity, how will this affect a military divorce?

That one or both parties are in the military makes no difference to the economic settlement, and adultery is grounds for a divorce in any state....

I need a divorce attorney or an attorney to take my case

Use the "find a lawyer" tab in the upper left. However, you should be extremely careful about posting statements admitting that you may have...

I cannot find an attorney

Filing the papers isn't enough - you'll have to attend hearings relating to the case. Please feel free to get in touch if you'd like to discuss the...

If the mother of child returns after 7yrs? Will she get custody?

You need to hire an attorney to oppose the mother's position, if that's what you want to do.

Child Support in NY while daughter in college F/T but living in her own apartment

Yes, unless the support order or settlement agreement specifies otherwise.

Filing a divorce

You do have to be a resident, for a period of one year.

I have been trying to get a divorce for three years now and as of 6 months ago my divorce attorney told me i need a mediator?

Your attorney may be suggesting that mediation is the best way to resolve some of the outstanding issues. If the case has been pending for three...

If she leased the house, the lease controls. If she's the owner, the calculus is different. But your question doesn't make the issue clear.