No, unless you enter into some sort of contractual agreement stating otherwise, the mere fact that you cohabit will not confer any property rights...

You should reach out to a NY Adoption and/or Family Law attorney directly for specific advice on this. Most likely, if the legal father has had...

Unfortunately, I don't believe you can change anything from your 2008 divorce order--it's too late.

If your marriage was or should have been void, then a subsequent divorce would also have been improper, and no "annulment" would be necessary...

Unfortunately, under the statutory guidelines, you would be entitled to very little, if any, support. That said, it may be in your wife's...

If you have a valid, enforceable agreement that says "he should start paying me more child support in August 2021 because I will not receive the...

Unfortunately, it's not possible to answer your question with any confidence without seeing the entire agreement and related court orders. I...

Adoption is about more than a name, it is also about inheritance and other entitlements based upon a family relationship. This seems like a lovely...

Your question is a little unclear, but it seems like you would do best to ask it directly to an attorney in a confidential consultation. Good luck!

No, you should not try to relocate your child out-of-state without the consent of the other parent or a court order. I suggest you get in touch...