New York: Chief Clerk of a New York surrogate court

It is possible the attorneys entered into a stipulation of facts. If so, one would think there would have to be a transcript of the stipulation -...

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How soon can I see my wife/child with order of protection and my court date is in mid December?

Is the order of protection a criminal court order of protection? If yes, is it subject to Family Court orders? Also, I can't advise one way or...

Former domestic partner and myself bought a manhattan coop together domestic partner decided to leave-

Here's the issue - was the prior "agreement" done in the context of dissolving your domestic partnership (which I assume you mean a formal one...

If my original order of support says i have to pay until hes 18 but they changed the law until 21 do i have to pay

New York law has been 21 for at least 3 decades. That said, whether you have a basis to modify depends on what state issued the original order &...

CP lost job with health benefits for 18 year old college child. NCP refuses to add child to their plan works for federal govt.

So then the questions are: (1) is there a difference between the two plans, and if so, (2) is there additional cost to cover the child on the...

I just got served an order to show cause and a summons of violation of court order...Do I need an attorney for court?

Your ex is wrong in his analysis - unless the stip otherwise says so, it's not driving miles but "as the crow flies" (or straight-line) miles which...

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My husband abanden me 6yrs ago i don't know where he is and i would like to get a free divorce

You can do the divorce for free (not including court costs) by doing it yourself - you may get the forms here:...

A 49 year old women has sexual relations with a 17 year old while he is living in a school dorm. Have any laws been broken?

Sounds like prostitution to me ("pay for school in exchange for services"). From the perspective of the 49yo, did you consider you're risking...

Can I dissolve a UK Civil Partnership as an American non-UK resident and my partner is an Irish, non-UK resident?

Whether & how to dissolve it would depend on what UK law has to say about that. So initially you'd need to consult with a UK divorce lawyer on...

How do I get an upward modification of child support if NCP is working overseas and I haven't known his location in over a year.

As long as the "child Support agreement" was reduced to a court order, then there's no need to re-establish jurisdiction. You would need to...