How can my boyfriend get his child from cps?

He needs to file a petition for custody. I don't think his name being on the lease or you being married are major factors, but the Court will...

Do I need a divorce lawyer?

It'll depend on which country he resides in as it should be a signatory on The Hague Convention in order to ensure proper jurisdiction. Your other...

It's very unlikely, on the facts that you've presented, he'll win custody. That said, he can certainly ask for it and you would then need to...

Step Parent Adoption Questions - Quite a Few!

I'd respectfully disagree with the sentiment that you'd be unable to have your Husband adopt without the father's consent. It is quite possible...

Im getting divorced, ex left 1yr ago, she left some of her things, she wont come get them, can I legally dispose of them?

If you are "getting divorced" & there's a case pending, then the automatic orders prohibits you from disposing of property without the written...

Other than the obvious financial risk, what are the other ramifications of co-signing a lease with a separated spouse?

I would not think it's a good idea to continue legal ties to your soon-to-be-ex-spouse. The obvious financial implications is that even if you do...

If your divorce is not yet finalized, and indeed a trial is impending, this means you haven't yet been awarded a share of the retirement. Yes,...

Not the same thing. There are 2 forms of joint custody: the first I call traditional joint custody, in which both parents must not only consult...

Why the appointed lawyer don't help with father cases?

I can't say why the court-appointed lawyer isn't helping you without a full review of the case. Police reports, however, are classic hearsay &...

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Can my friend help me move out while he is in court for his daughter for custody?

The question is where you currently reside, in NY or was your plan to move to NY? If you're not currently in NY & his case is thus pending in...