Need pro - bono services for immediate spousal and child support

There are many websites which can connect you with a lawyer, not only Avvo, but also Legalmatch.com, Lawyers.com or Findlaw.com. You should also...

Per your question, it depends on whether there is a settlement or the case proceeds to trial. If the case proceeds to trial, you're looking at 3-5...

Should I hire an attorney for my divorce? How long does it take to finish the whole process of divorce in NYC?

There is no obligation on the part of your soon-to-be-ex to help you with your immigration case. As to whether you need to hire an attorney to...

Ex-girlfriend can't make restraining order hearing. Her lawyer says she can phone in during court. Is possible?

I agree - for pre-trial proceedings (which it appears yours is), it's within the discretion of the Judge to allow a phone appearance if her...

My husband of 5 years and i want a divorce . He wants me to sign a PA for a pension that he signed up for me .

Do not sign anything without at the least consulting a lawyer. Depending on when the Mitchel Lama was bought and/or whether mortgage payments were...

I have a final hearing tomorrow for restraining order.Attorney asks for postponement for a "funeral"He's obstructing. What to do

Whether an adjournment is granted depends on how many times it was previously postponed, as well as whether the attorney submits a written request...

You may consent to an order of protection with no finding of wrongdoing - meaning there would be no finding by the Judge that you did any of the...

I have a son that is 8 years old. I share custody of him with his mother, we do one week and one week.

The short answer is no, she cannot move out of state without either your permission or a court order allowing her to relocate. If you believe the...

I have a son who was born in newborn and the mother was living with me in Montreal and never return . she file for sole custody

If she filed for custody here in New York, then you are best advised to call a NYC Child Custody lawyer to schedule a consultation.

Can I get into trouble for initiating contact against my ex?

If either order was a "no contact" order, he could argue that by you initiating contact, you obviously want the contact & thus at the least the "no...