“If a retired detective gets remarried after retirement, will the 2nd spouse be entitle to any part of the pension?

I agree with the other posters - she would not be entitled to any portion as no portion accrued while they were married. The wife may arguably...

Advice on our grandson.

Here's the thing - you've asked lawyers for advise, but then asked if there's anything short of "legal things" you can do. Lawyers are really only...

What must I do to seek an order of protection via the family court?

You'll need to file a petition for same in Family Court. Your argument would be that this was harassment. Schedule a consult with a Westchester...

My brother been in customs on way his way back into the country, he owes back child support over 50k, what's going to happen?

Unless there's an arrest warrant outstanding, then it's extremely unlikely he'd be denied re-entry or held at Customs. Schedule a consult with a...

Custody after death

It depends on the extent of the mother's "unfitness." If she's hospitalized & thus can't care for the child, then the father should be able to...

If I file for spousal support can it be nullified during the process by me or can it be stopped in anyway?

Most likely DSS will ask for the results of the court hearing & hoe much, if anything, your spouse is required to pay to you. If she doesn't have...

After completing order to show cause and contempt affidavit what is my next step in filing with Supreme Court?

You would now simply submit the order to show cause, affidavit & exhibits to the Court clerk for filing. The Judge should sign it, give you a...

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What if my wife didn't receive divorce complaint sent through the certified mail?

If your wife filed a notice of appearance, then you cannot proceed on default - simply because she hasn't defaulted. Assuming you validly served...

The divorce Complaint through the Certified mail hasn't been delivered because wife was not at home. What should I do?

When you say you served the summons, do you mean you served her personally via a process server? If yes, then you have jurisdiction & you need...

How do I proceed with Enforcement of a child support order in the family court and what documents are required?

If you have an order requiring her to pay you a sum certain, then you should send her a demand letter via certified mail & if she still doesn't...