Am I entitled to alimony if my husband is a jamaican deportee

Possibly, but who is going to pay it?

I am u.s citizens Can I adopt my nephew from France he is 17 years old?

Yes, it is certainly possible, but doing so will not allow your nephew (or newly adopted son) to become a US citizen based solely upon the...

How do i go about puting my name on my daughters birth certificate?

It depends upon a few factors. Most important, where the child was born and when, where the child lives not and for how long, and whether the...

If I signed the birth certificate at hospital ,we are not married ,am I responsible if I find out later the kid is not mine

It is best to get the DNA done now. Trying to do it later may be difficult. Speak with a local attorney to have all your rights, options, and...

Can i request for a new date if i show to family court and my ex has an attorney and i do not?

Yes, you will almost certainly be granted an adjournment; however, the court MAY issue a temporary order pending the adjourn date.

Does the term emancipated minor mean that a court has to issue such a declaration?

The law in NY does not require the court to issue a specific declaration that a minor is emancipated, unless there is a doubt. Otherwise,...

In most instances, you always have the right to seek a change in the custody arrangement if the child's needs are not being met; however, a single...

Can not afford a lawyer to go bankrupt

If you are seeking to file for bankruptcy, you may be able to do so without an attorney but it is not advisable. Check with the court, they may...

How do I give my 17 year olds father custody for a year

Generally, with a child age 17, you can simply let him go live with his father without any formalities. if you want to recognize the formal...

Department of Human Services violating rights

Unfortunately, it is impossible to obtain sufficient information online about your situation to specifically direct you on a particular course of...