Regarding child custody/ visitation. Coparent interfering with my parenting time during our childs extracurricular activity?
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Answered on February 20, 2023
First, this answer assumes your son does not object to the other parent being present for this activity. In that case, I would suggest having your...
As an Aunt can I fight for visitations, if my sister has her rights taken?
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Answered on February 16, 2023
Yes, on your own and on behalf of the siblings. It is a complex legal argument, so I recommend you find a local NY Family Law attorney to assist...
Can I keep husband away from the marital home?
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Answered on February 13, 2023
Yes, you probably can get an order of "exclusive occupancy", which would prevail even if he is on the lease, but it may take some time to...
Child Support payments in case of parent alienation?
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Answered on February 10, 2023
Yes, it is possible that your circumstances may impact your support obligation. Proving and arguing this is a heavy lift, so I suggest you get in...
Child custody/ visitation- regarding extracurricular activities
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Answered on February 08, 2023
If you are not asking the other parent to pay or compromise their parenting time and there are no extraordinary health/medical/educational issues...
• If I have a prenup must I still keep track of who paid for what when money is comingled?
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Answered on February 01, 2023
There are as many different ways to draft a prenup as there are people wanting them. It's your agreement, you can set it up to be easy to live...
What happens in divorce if there is a prenup and one spouse to a house bought by one spouse but maintained by both ?
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Answered on January 31, 2023
It sounds like you are considering a prenup and as such you need to have a consultation with an experienced NY Family Law attorney. You have a lot...
Will I need to go to a family court trial just to establish a parenting schedule?
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Answered on January 30, 2023
The court can direct the parties/counsel to "work it out...OR...there will be a trial" but not instead. There are generally only two choices to...
What is considered hearsay in a family court trial?
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Answered on January 30, 2023
"Heresay" is an out of court statement being offered for the truth of the matter asserted, which is a fancy way of saying: trying to use what...
What can be deducted from income before child support is calculated?
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Answered on January 21, 2023
The Child Support Standards Act (CSSA) - codified in Section 240 of the Domestic Relations Law (DRL) - defines "income" for the purpose of...