White Plains, NY
Divorce and separation Lawyer at White Plains, NY
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Child Custody ... +6 more
If the father is only sporadically involved with the children, then you're a good candidate for sole custody. The mere fact that he makes good...
Generally Judges have "up to 60 days" to render a decision on a motion or after a trial. That said, due to many reasons including backlog, that...
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It's unlikely he'd agree to same - and unlikely the Court would agree to order same. You can always try filing a modification petition & ask that...
No - the mere receipt of a benefit would not emancipate the child. The child would need to be completely self-supporting, which seems unlikely...
There's really no need to institute criminal proceedings against him. Assuming you have an order of child support, just file a violation petition...
You would ultimately need to prove "persistent neglect" on the mother's part, which is easier said than done. Moreover, the children would...
On the facts provided, I don't necessarily see the need for a restraining order. That said, if the child's been in NY for more than 6 months, then...
First, you'd need to hire a P.I. to conduct a "diligent search" for your spouse. Assuming the P.I. is unsuccessful in locating him/her, you'd then...
No - if you were not married, he has no duty to support you. There is no "common law marriage" rule in New York. Schedule a consult with a Bronx...
If there's nothing in your settlement about her being required to supply you with a coupon book, and it merely requires that you make the payments,...