Father is violating the temporary order? Can your appointed attorney choose to do nothing?

Your appointed attorney is supposed to use their best legal judgment to advocate for you. Generally speaking, that doesn't mean they follow your...

Can I submit an affirmation in further support of my opposition to defendant’s motions even though it says outcome Fully Submit?

Whether you can submit a sur-reply is completely up to the discretion of the judge. Usually when the judge marks something "fully submitted" it...

I have a temporary custody order from 2012 can I file a violation in 2020 for not allowing my child out of the home

A multi-state problem such as you have can be complicated. I suggest you get in touch with an experienced NY Family law attorney directly to have...

Parents petitioning court to free them from child responsibility ?

If you don't want to support your child and believe they have constructively emancipated themselves, you can seek relief from your support...

Can I ask that my ex not drive with the kids, seeing as how she is prescribed multiple drugs including Xanex?

Knowingly driving while impaired regardless of the reason is a problem, and doing so with children in the car is at minimum neglect and may be a...

My husband sold his business over 55 million a month before I signed horrible settlement agreement! Just found out! Can I reopen

I strongly suggest you obtain direct advice from an experience Brooklyn Divorce attorney immediately. If you knew (or should have known) about...

Pro se divorce. Served the summons. Do the other forms (UD-5,6,etc, NOI, RJI) forms get filed together or is separate OK?

You should check with the file clerk in your county as they control what can be filed and when. In my experience, most NY divorce attorneys file...

Can a sibling come from a different state and take custody of that sibling just because her father passed away?

A sibling or a step-parent would have to prove extraordinary circumstances to successfully petition for custody. A parent always has priority. I...

The first "procedure" for you to follow to protect your business in the event of divorce would be to consult directly with an experienced Brooklyn...

Should I write a letter to the judge?

No, writing a letter to "the judge" isn't an available legal procedure to fix your situation. As one of the other attorneys has already pointed...