I'm living in USA, I got married in Bangladesh, my spouse is living in Bangladesh, and Can I file divorce from USA?
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Answered on July 31, 2015
You may be able to, assuming you've been living in NY for more than 2 years. One would also need to explore whether Bangladesh is a signatory on...
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I was served divorce papers but some things is wrong in the papers like the date i got married and other little things
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Answered on July 31, 2015
First, you should sign anything without having it reviewed by a lawyer. The 2-day deadline is only for you to respond to the summons, not to...
Are QDROs required in a New York State uncontested divorce? Settlement Agreement too?
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Answered on July 31, 2015
It's not absolutely required, but if the settlement includes that each party will share in the other's retirement assets, then it's highly...
Divorce: Can we agree to our own terms by just writing them down and signing in front of a notary? Or is there a form/process?
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Answered on July 31, 2015
Generally the court will not accept a letter, even if notarized, by the parties as proof of the settlement. A settlement agreement must be in a...
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Child support DNA lawyer.
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Answered on July 31, 2015
The Family Court (by law) does not accept the findings of any independent lab. Any DNA test via a paternity proceeding must be court-ordered &...
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Armed police entered my premises without court order or a warrant and removed my son from our house.
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Answered on July 31, 2015
If CPS was not previously involved, then they would only have the right to do what they did if CPS was there & effecting an "emergency removal." ...
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Can my parents get a restraining order against my boyfriend who hasn't harmed me or them?
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Answered on July 31, 2015
No - they would need to be able to allege & prove he committed an act of domestic violence, such as harassment or menacing. If he didn't commit...
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If my husband is sued by former employer for owing money from a settled lawsuit, am I as his wife responsible for that money?
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Answered on July 31, 2015
Are you asking this in the context of a divorce proceeding (i.e., whether you would be assessed with a portion of the debt)? If yes, there's a...
A friend (u.s. citizen) traveled to Togo, Africa and "met the man of her dreams" (got married). Now she wants out (divorce).
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Answered on July 31, 2015
First, one would need to research whether the Court can get jurisdiction over the husband via the Hague. Next, the papers would need to be filed &...
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Can a child support case progress/continue if the petitioner does not file the financial disclosure affidavit?
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Answered on July 31, 2015
It's not a violation of your due process rights, but it may be reversible error. You're best advised to order a copy of the transcript, and...