Usually the Court will want to set a temporary access schedule. Be prepared to document that the child has indeed been in your custody, if the...

I am seeking a divorce. We have been separated since August 2011. We have two children from this union.

If you have an order, you can enforce it. Thus, you can have the Divorce Judge issue a money judgment for the arrears, and then enforce it like...

Is it possible to get an annulment or divorce for no cost if you've been married less than a month?

You still need to pay the fees irrespective of the length of the marriage. The only exception is for the indigent. Call a Westchester Divorce...

Divorce Papers?

I'm unaware of a claim being made for posting divorce papers online, but you'd need to consult a tort attorney on the question. As for your...

Does COLA apply to out of state child support order in New York?

If Florida issued the order and the mother & child remained living in Florida, then only Florida was supposed to have modified/enforced the order. ...

Can a municipality refuse to do a 50-H hearing because there are only 2 weeks left in the Statute of Limitations?

They can do so, and you can oppose, stating you offered to re-schedule but that attorney stated he was too busy. You should write a letter to that...

I have a court date for Jan 12th 2016 for custody and visitation rights for my son. What to know what i need to do?

You're almost always better off with an attorney than without one. What you should do to prepare would be fact-specific - one would also need to...

How common is no-fault divorce? Just considering my options...

Most divorces are done on no-fault grounds. Merely proving your spouse was at fault gains you nothing - other than the same divorce you'd get on...

Have your attorney communicate to his attorney that it has to stop, or else you will deem it to be harassment and either file for an order of...

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In a divorce situation, can I get the age of support changed until past 21?

By statute, the age of emancipation in NY is 21, unless extended by agreement. As such, unless the agreement specifically extends the support...