Can I sue a patient for slander , following comments on a review site

It depends both upon the precise words used and the forum in which they were used. Assuming that the comments are false and defamatory, if they...

If I object to joint legal custody....

Joint legal custody means joint decision making. The judge would look at what is in the best interest of the child to attempt to determine whether...

Is it legal

Legal? Yes.

Divorce

Depending upon the nature of the violation it is uncertain that he would be jailed at all, and unless there is extreme violence involved any period...

In New York State, can my wife garnish my wages for child support or alimony if we are not legally separated or divorced?

You are liable for whatever the support order says you are liable for. And if you fail to pay on that order, yes, she can bring an enforcement...

How much child support and back pay can my ex receive?

Generally support is limited to the date of the first petition seeking it. If you'd like to discuss your case, please feel free to get in touch.

My son will be turning 21 next week in the state of New York. Do I stop paying child support, or do I need to do a modification?

It depends upon the order under which you are paying. If it specifies that payments end at age 21, you can stop paying. If there is something...

The way you fire an attorney is to first check your retainer agreement to see if there are any special methods outlined. Assuming there are none...

Can I take my daughter

No. You'll have to file a custody petition in Family Court.

Can I take my daughter

No. You'll have to file a custody petition in Family Court.