I failed to have my husband served with notice of custody petition's court date in time. What can i do? Is it bad to adjourn?

In theory, what you are trying to achieve should be possible, especially if your husband also wants to "work out the details" without unnecessarily...

Military father deployed overseas serving in Nevada. Mother living in ny. Children were visiting when father was deployed. D

If there is a valid order from a NY court, it cannot be unilaterally changed except by a higher court. A "military power of attorney" is a...

Do I need to establish paternity in order to change my sons last name to his fathers last name without listing him as the father

Yes, you can make the necessary corrections to your son's birth certificate. Whether you do or don't name your son's father on the birth...

Who is responsible for the transfer taxes in a divorce settlement in n.y.c?

The NY transfer tax applies to any conveyance where the consideration is more than $500. Transfers between spouses in connection with divorce or...

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Divorce question

The value of your home prior to the marriage would be your separate property, and any increase in the home's value during the marriage would...

Will I have to pay alimony?

I agree with Mr. Southard's very thorough answer. If you are now involved in a mediation process, I suggest you participate with an open mind and...

I am the noncustodial parent..my son is moving in with us from September-June. Do i have to pay my exwife child support

A temporary shift in a child's residence does not usually abate child support. The non-custodial parent must comply with the existing child...

I was not serve a legal document (Modification of Visitation/ Right to move out of the state).

Service can be any day except Sunday.

Do a father have to pay child support to the mother when the mother is in a nursing home and the child is with him?

I am sorry for all the difficulty you are having. This sounds like it may be an issue of documentation and communication. Who is harassing you...

Joint Custody what rights do i have as noncustodial parent

It sounds like your visiting/parenting time schedule could use some professional adjustment. If you want to have more time with your daughter and...