No, your attorney can't make any agreement that is binding upon you without your permission. That said, it is troubling that you find it necessary...

Yes, if you have the child more than 50% of the time; or, if you share time equally with the other parent and the other parent's income is greater...

It sounds like you have a really good start on a potential settlement that could be fair to all concerned; however, your situation is far too...

No, it will not be so classified "for purposes of divorce and asset division" -- if it is a business, that's what is it, and if it isn't a divorce...

No, the husband would not have superior rights over the wife in connection with the child(ren) born to the parties during the marriage. There may...

It is unlikely your attorney is "missing something" but if you are not feeling confident, it might be a good idea to have a consultation with...

Only if he is named in a Last Will and Testament as a beneficiary.

Generally, an application for support should be made in the jurisdiction where the child primarily resides, unless there is already an order from a...

I suggest your sister get in touch with a NY Family Law attorney directly and soon to discuss this situation. If the father has established his...

If you are able to reach an agreement with the mother then there is no need to go to court unless you want to have your agreement also ordered by...