I've been divorced since Sept. 2011

The 65% figure is for child support collections - not for any other type of arrears. Thus, if your case (partially) involves child support...

Can i file a lawsuit for abuse and harassment?

No. In short, she has freedom of speech which would protect insulting language. Under these circumstances, it's best to have a frank discussion...

What can a father do to give his child's kinship foster parent guardianship while he is in prison?

If the foster mother files for guardianship or custody, then the father can either be produced from jail to give his consent to the petition in...

If a man texts his ex swearing at her and criticizing her for breaking up with him in an immature way, is this cyberbullying?

It may be, but the question under NY law is whether it constitutes a crime or not. The definition of harassment is "He or she engages in a course...

How should I prepare for a protection order hearing

Is your case in Family Court or Criminal Court? It makes a big difference - and the procedural laws are different. Generally you should print-out...

In most instances, this would require an order of protection. That said, it's conceivable such a provision may be captured in a stipulation or...

Up until when is my wife entitled to my income? Can separation agreement be changed after being signed?

Generally an agreement can only be changed if both parties consent to the change. Usually the agreement has a provision stating just that. ...

Can you please refer me to a pro bono lawyer that specializes in same sex marriage divorce in New York City?

There are extremely few attorneys who handle matrimonials on a pro bono basis. You're best advised to hire an attorney who offers a sliding scale,...

If there was a judgment, then the judgment can be executed against any asset you have. That would include a car, a bank account, a house, or any...

Im 28 , my father never paid my child support is there anyway i can go about getting whats owed?

As your mother was the actual party to the case, she'd need to file a violation petition - assuming there was a court order of child support...