Are child support laws in new york changing?

At any given time, there are numerous bills before the State Legisulature regarding child support. As busy attorney, we often don't track mere...

Sometimes attorneys work from their boilerplate agreements and thus this language may have already been contained in their model agreement on their...

It would appear this would be highly deceiving - if not outright fraud. Unless there are extraordinary circumstances warranting an emergency...

What makes a post nuptial agreement between a husband and a wife valid?

For that reason in itself, no. This assumes, of course, that the agreement was properly drawn - it may pay to have it reviewed by an attorney just...

Does " within 6 months of execution of this stipulation" start when we signed or when it was finalized months later in court?

"Execution" in this context usually means when it was signed - NOT when you "put the settlement on the record" before the Judge (or when the...

When are the protection order draconian laws changing?

I haven't heard of any specifics bills in this regard, but your best defense may be offense. In other words, you should seek to disprove the...

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How is a life insurance policy accounted for in divorce?

You may need to get proof as to whether the face value of the policy increased through active appreciation during the marriage. If it did, some of...

Can I go for modification of child support? Will that be beneficial for me?

That depends - when was the child support last set? If it was just recently set (or within the last 3 years), then you'd generally need to satisfy...

What should I do?

It sounds as though you'll need to make a choice - aggressively fight back (which usually means spending a lot of time & money), or seek a...

Business Visitor wants Divorce in New York, possible?

As long as you satisfy NY's residency requirements (that you both have resided in NY for 1+ years), then you should be able to get a divorce year. ...