Can my husdand ask me to leave the apartment? mine and kids names are on the lease.

Of course, he can ask; and you can say "no!" Do not even think of vacating the apartment unless and until your attorney tells you to do so or a...

Willful hearing when he has the ability to pay

It depends. In child support matters as in most other legal disputes, the burden shifts frequently as each party takes or fails to take certain...

What is the difference between retaining a law guardian to represent my child during a custody case and having one appointed.

Usually, neither parent is given a choice with regard to who will serve as attorney for the child in a custody dispute between the parents. In...

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Can the dentist take off a minor's braces without parents consent in NY?

Usually not, but there may be exceptional circumstances, which would make it proper.

Do I need trip permit from my ex?

Generally speaking, if there is no court order or written agreement to the contrary, and if your child already has a passport and you are the sole...

Can a person living in NY leave to another borough with a child?

Generally speaking, if there's no court order specifically prohibiting a move, your daughter would not be in violation of any law by doing so. ...

What is the allowed interest payment on a marital property money judgement.

Yes, 9% is the current rate of interest (see CPLR 5004) for money judgments in NY, and generally interest is computed from the date on which the...

Court awarded my ex wife a money judgement, half of a 401k which was 15,00.00. Is child support allowed to add this to arrears?

Not if it isn't child support. You'll want to be clear on what exactly it is although is is most likely a distributive award of marital property. ...

My ex-husband resides in GA, I reside with our daughter in MS. Which state would make the descision to terminate parental rights

First, wishing to sign away parental rights and being able to do so are two very different things. The brief details you've provided above suggest...

Should I sue the hospital?

I'm very sorry for your loss. You should contact a local attorney immediately to discuss this situation further. Only an attorney who has...