My daughter starts college next year.

Usually it would include all mandatory expenses - thus tuition, room-and-board, fees & mandated books. If there's a SUNY cap & the child attends...

Can you obtain a GAL's report?

Usuaully a GAL's "report" is not a written report but instead an oral report given in court - assuming you are using the correct terminology. ...

Do I need to list down my IRA I earned before getting married on SNW?

If the asset doesn't exist anymore, then no, you do not need to list it in the asset section of your net worth statement. You should schedule a...

Maternal Parent Rights

If you petition for paternity, the father can request that the child's name be changed to his last name. Sometimes the Judge can be persuaded to...

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Wife received a settlement money due to a bus accident. If the money Is deposited in our joint account am I entitled to 1/2.

Generally it would be considered marital property if deposited into a joint account. Your spouse would have the burden of tracing the separate...

Is it over?

If the mother was told to file a new petition, then she has the ability to do so at any point until the child is emancipated. So to that degree,...

You'll need to file for divorce yourself & then file an order to show cause requesting an order that he maintain payments towards the mortgage. If...

Own 2 houses spouse does not work don't agree and I paid for everything she worked as a housewife

Many lawyers do indeed offer free consultation, so you should shop around. Generally if your wife was a homemaker you will owe her some...

If I got child protective on my case can that stop me from getting transferred to another job out of state?

Unless CPS has stated they're intending to file a neglect case against you, then they cannot prohibit you from moving. Schedule a consult with a...

Entering Fathers Name in Birth Certificate

You would need to file a paternity petition with the Family Court in the county where the mother resides with the child. Call a Family Law...