If there are no allegations of past or present drug use by the grandparents, then the Court does not usually direct a drug test for that party. If...

Generally on the first court date, the Judge/Referee will wish to ensure the initial petition was served. Then the Court will determine whether...

First, the short answer is yes, the housing allowance will likely be counted as income. Second, and more importantly, you have an obligation to...

Requesting Protection Order in criminal court

Frsit, before withdrawing your case in Family Court, you should consult a Family Law attorney who handles Domestic Violence cases. The usual rule...

My husband filed for divorce and by law he cant take out money from our mutual account without court order or written consent

First, it's not exactly accurate to say that one cannot take ANY money out of a joint account after the filing of a divorce. Instead, the...

Technically a "libel" suit (the category you posted under) is a written form of slander - and there is nothing stated about her doing anything in...

How to prevent your wife from forging letters (snail mail) in a divorce case?

Perhaps bringing the letters in to an attorney is the way to go at this point. Knowing what she's trying to forge & the purpose for which she's...

Asking a Judge For Temporary Custody In NY

First, it is possible to ask for temporary custody. Second, you should definitely not handle a contested custody case on your own. You should...

Help me to find a public lawyer in NYC

You would need to go to the Office of the Self-Represented and see if the Court will appoint you a lawyer on the custody/visitation issues (and pro...

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Judge ruled as the monied spouse, must pay 20,000 to plaintiff atty. I don't have it.. And I'm negative cash flow rvery bankrupy

If the Judge just issued that order, you have up to 30 days to move for permission to appeal. Was this an interim order or a final order on...

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