How would I go about getting full custody of 5 month old daughter? What does full custody mean? How much would a lawyer cost?

Full custody means legal decision making authority and primary residential custody as well. A lawyer will charge based on an hourly rate.

Your attorney undoubtedly has a better view of the case than anyone seeing just a few words of summary.

Matrimonial Law Question.

1. It's not a good idea. 2. Undr some circumstances, yes.

I'm wanting to file for a divorce, but haven't yet. I 'm wondering about the 401k that my husband has.

If it was earned during the marriage, yes. You should discuss the matter in detail with a local divorce lawyer.

Does the deed to relinquish your interest in a home prevent you from being able to get the house during a divorce.

Not necessarily - though it won't help, either. You should discuss the situation in detail with a local divorce lawyer.

. Can I obtain a legal divorce without my ex-husband's consent?

You can obtain a divorce without consent. But without service is a more complicated question - and would require permission of the Court. You...

Under those circumstances it's reasonably certain both that you would get spousal support (alimony) and that most if not all your attorney fees...

Not necessarily, despite the previous two answers. You can only file for a divorce in New York if you meet the residency requirement or, in certain...

In a divorce in ny state if the vehicle is reg,titled and ins in a father and son name only is that considered joint property of

The name on the title does not provide a valid indicator of whether something is marital or separate property.

IS MARITAL ASSETS TAX EXEMPT FOR THE SPOUSE RECEIVING THE FUNDS? IS THE DIVISION OF FUNDS BETWEEN 2 SPOUSES,AS CALLED MAINTENCE

Probably. And if the transfers are done properly they are usually tax exempt. You should consult a divorce attorney before you make mistakes...

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