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Can I travel outside of the USA while having a family court case open in court? Do I have to notify acs about my trip?
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Answered on December 10, 2015
You should at the least inform ACS of the trip, especially if you plan to travel with the child. If they approve the trip, get written...
After sandwich visits is it possible I can get custody or will they order over night and weekend visits?
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Answered on December 09, 2015
You did not mention your relationship to the child, but I'm assuming you're one of the parents. One would need to assess alot of factors to...
How do I know if the NY Family Court Order I just received from a Support Magistrate is a "default order" or not?
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Answered on December 09, 2015
This appears to be a default order, though I'd want to look at the order to render a definitive opinion. Your move in that instance would be to...
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How can I expedite my divorce in the Bronx? Which reasons will they consider? If it cannot be expedited, can I file elsewhere?
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Answered on December 09, 2015
If you have a wedding date set & invites sent, you can file an order to show cause to request an expedited judgment signature. Bear in mind it's...
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What are my options if he still refuses to follow the order?if I do make an appeal,how can i assure that my husband will pay?
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Answered on December 08, 2015
If the order is for a sum certain (e.g., "Husband must pay rent in the amount of $1,500 per month") then your lawyer may be able to put through an...
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Should i sign papers
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Answered on December 08, 2015
I have not heard of any substantial amendments being proposed to the child support law. That said, if your divorce is pending, any amendment to...
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If a divorce or separation agreement is reached in mediation, can one party decide that they don't like the terms a month later?
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Answered on December 07, 2015
One can always change one's mind unless & until the agreement is actually executed by the parties before a notary public. Mediation works in the...
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Can I file subpoenas and motions myself even though represented?
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Answered on December 07, 2015
You've learned a powerful lesson - you get what you pay for. That said, so long as you continue to be represented by counsel, the court will not...
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I got a divorce in 2014 April
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Answered on December 07, 2015
First, your wife couldn't have received a divorce without having served you personally or you signed a consent before a notary public. It's not...
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How long will it take to finalize a divorce after the papers are filed with the court.
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Answered on December 07, 2015
It depends on what "papers" you're taking about - the summons versus the judgment package. It takes about 1 year from the summons filing, about 8...