Can the judge allow me to relocate with my child to Michigan front NY .

Maybe, but if the father objects, it will be a time-consuming, expensive "fight" to get court permission to relocate with the child. Ultimately,...

My house is in my name he has never helped pay taxes while married to me if I got a legal separation would I lose my house ?

I'm very sorry for your loss. It is difficult to make decisions about divorce at the best of time, which clearly this is not for you. Generally...

Can I file for a change of venue in a family court case based in New York State?

If you really want to help, I suggest you speak with the attorney that is currently representing the father, and if he doesn't have one, then help...

How can I add my husbands last name to my son's last name? Using a hyphen? Or what options do I have?

You'll need the consent and cooperation of your son's father to make a legal name change, and if he's at all involved with your son, an adoption is...

How can I get visitation rights to my grandchildren?

It is very difficult for grandparents to usurp the rights of parents, but it happens. I suggest you contact a local attorney asap to discuss your...

Can I move out of my moms house the day before my 18th birthday?

The day before you turn 18, the police will not get involved, and they would not be able to make you stay with your mother.

My granddaughters father is not on her birth certificate does he have any legal rights to her?

If as you say, a custody order was issued, then he has the rights afforded to him by that order. The fact that there's a procedural defect...

When I file for full custody do I get temporary custody the same day?

What you should do depends upon your relationship to the child and to the current guardian of the child. Obviously, there's a lot going on in this...

Am I allowed to move within New York State during custody case?

If you are engaged in custody litigation, then you will likely be prohibited from moving such a distance with the children. You should speak with...

If has been in Florida only only since January, and he filed for divorce in May, then Florida does not have jurisdiction. I suggest you file in NY...