The Judge who made the Last Alimony Modification did not include a Previous Court Order.

Generally, when a judge makes a new order it is not required that they acknowledge a previous order unless the ruling is specifically based upon...

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A question about child leaving country, and getting custody?

As a New York family law attorney I can assure you that, yes, of course it is possible, but that does not mean it will be easy. All matters...

I was divorced in 2001 and my exhusbnd died in 2012. I am still listed as beneficary on his 403(b). What do I do?

A review of the QDRO and other details of the plan, along with your other divorce papers is required to answer your question. I suggest you take...

Do I have to appear in court in Court in Erie County NY (I'm from Maryland) regarding custody matter if I haven't been served?

Obviously, you have a jurisdictional dispute before you, and how you manage that will dictate the answer to your question of whether you must...

How do you prove your spouse is an alcohOlic?

Proving alcoholism will not help you without more. It is the behavior, not the condition that is relevant. As such, I recommend you focus your...

I recently got married and I'm just now finding out my husband wants kids and I don't and he's not willing to leave the state he

Generally speaking, yes. Of course, there are additional details that may suggest one approach over another, but the circumstances you describe...

My ex has violated multiple aspects of our divorce decree especially in medically related areas for our autistic son.

I suggest you start with consulting whomever assisted you in obtaining your divorce decree and/or whomever determined that a specific pediatrician...

My ex wife cleans houses off the books that she is not claiming . We went for a support hearing today.

If you are supposed to pay child support to her, then this information is only relevant for child support purposes if there are "add-ons" to the...

Can my fiance's baby mother come after my income after we are married? I live in Buffalo, NY

In NY, child support is calculated based upon the income of the parents, not their spouses. In certain exceptional circumstances the court can...

My ex (non-custodial) moved with little notice - 2500 miles away. What are my best options?

Unless he's "demanding" that you cooperate with him to produce a new parenting plan via a petition to the court, then he is to some extent...