Help with divorce

For general questions like these, you're best advised to schedule a consultation with an attorney. At the consult, the attorney will discuss with...

I expect my wife to bring an action in family Court against me for not providing our twins with medical coverage. We're going

Unfortunately you generally cannot get the Judge removed unless there's clear evidence of bias (as opposed to merely deciding against you). That...

Enforcement of college costs in divorce.

This really depends on the precise wording of the agreement. Usually most agreements will require the parents to pay their share of SUNY cap, less...

NY Uncontested Divorce Forms: How far out can we set the "start date" to pay child support?

Preliminarily, if your wife is financially well-off, then she should retain an attorney to process the forms. She can deviate from guidelines, but...

How do I change the name of my Divorce Case to Doe v Roe?

First, you can file a motion to seal the divorce file. Second, you can include in the motion that your names by changed to anonymous. That said,...

What is the best way to get spousal support for kids without getting divorce?

You can file a petition for spousal support and child support in Family Court. You can also retain an attorney to work out a separation agreement...

Can i as the petitinor get into trouble??

Is this case in criminal court or Family Court? If in criminal court, then you don't have the authority to "drop the charges," as that's up to the...

I live in NY & pay child support. Cut off for NY is 21. The mother and child moved to CT, where cut off is 18.

Assuming the order was issued in NY, then you would need to keep paying until 21. You're alternative is to move to Connecticut, as then you may be...

Mother of child filed civil suit for child support arrears owed. I first had an agreement with NY support collection unit.

Generally if the arrears were owed to the mother, then SCU can't make any "deals" which would adjust the arrears unless the mother signs off on it....

You may always change the "ancillary relief" specified on the summons via your settlement agreement. So long as it was properly drafted (usually...