If my man owes child support and he wants to marry me would I be responsible for his child support then?
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Answered on July 01, 2022
No, not necessarily. Your income would generally only come into play into play in his support case if you were supporting him (i.e., he wasn't...
Will I owe arrears on a judgement?
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Answered on June 24, 2022
The short answer is yes - by statute, child support is retroactive to the filing of the petition. That said, what also matters is what amount the...
What can I do? Scenario: I've asked my soon to ex for my car keys several days now and he still takes the car. ?
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Answered on June 11, 2022
At the end of the day, this may be arguable harassment. If he continues with the conduct, you may either contact the police and/or file for an...
Divorce living together?
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Answered on June 11, 2022
The short answer is yes. Indeed, you may even terminate the marriage & continue to live with each other thereafter. For a full assessment,...
Is it legal to audio record my husband interacting with my kid in our own NY kitchen ?I was told by my divorce lawyer YES
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Answered on June 11, 2022
The answer is (most likely) yes - New York is a 1-party consent state. This means you may record - even secretly - any conversation that you are a...
What is an inquest hearing on the other party has not shown up at court?
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Answered on May 31, 2022
An inquest hearing is a type of "mini-trial" in which the Defendant has defaulted, but the plaintiff still needs to present proof. In other words,...
When in the process is the non-monied spouse awarded support by the monied spouse for an attorney.
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Answered on May 31, 2022
(1) The non-monied spouse should include a request for counsel fees in their Answer. (2) Assigned counsel may pursue counsel fees - but...
Do i need a lawyer?
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Answered on May 06, 2022
It depends on a number of factors, such as the age of the child, the history of the case, as well as whether the child's birthday falls on a...
Will my Grandson be able to receive retroactive child support From October 2020?
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Answered on May 06, 2022
Child support is generally only awarded retroactive to the date you filed for child support. As such, in conjunction with your guardianship...
Do I have a case in regards to getting sole custody due to failure to co-parent and the seriousness of my son's issues?
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Answered on May 06, 2022
One cannot answer that question without a much more thorough analysis. While is appears from what you've stated he may be violating the joint...