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I'm sorry this happened to you. A local attorney can help you obtain a divorce. It is not complicated but it requires a little extra effort since...

If there is no father listed on the original birth certificate, then you probably can make the change unilaterally, but you may need court...

Can legally stop my ex from moving in with his buddy?

You have no authority to tell your ex husband where to live; however, you may have some control over where your children spend time. Based just...

Cps and family Court ?

You definitely should be contacting a local attorney asap. You can find attorneys in your area by searching among the profiles here on Avvo. Good...

Can a supervisor of a mental health clinic force your son to stay for therapy?

It depends a lot on your son's diagnosis and treatment history. Perhaps the supervisor thinks removing your son from the program would be...

When my daughter's at college in a few months,hundreds of miles upstate, can local or college police be asked to protect her?

Yes, she's entitled to protection. As other attorneys have suggested, she should take copies of the current order to the campus police and to the...

Can I get supervised visits in writing?

You'll have to speak directly with a local attorney about how to file and what to say. Usually, unless child services is (or has been) involved,...

What steps should I take to get custody of my 9 year old son?

Unless the other parent is fully on board with the plan, which is probably not the case or you might not be asking the question, the first thing...

Would I be able to get alimony here in NYC ?

If your husband earns significantly more money than you do, then yes, most likely you would be entitled to some spousal support (alimony) according...

Do I need a lawyer for a child custody appeal?

First, you probably don't have anything to appeal yet--but if you did, certainly an attorney would be required if you hope to have any chance of...