Looking to divorce wife of 50 years, I'm 74 she is 70 how much will it cost me. I own our home free and clear, collect pension

The cost of a matrimonial action varies greatly from situation to situation. The answer is very fact based, and a number of factors are considered....

How can stop my fiance from going to jail. i didnt want him going to jail.i just ask for a order protection.police lied to me.

It is very unlikely that you can stop the arrest at this point. It will be much better for your fiancé if he voluntarily surrenders. Once he is...

What are my chances of getting an ACD?

It is certainly possible. You may have to earn it by attending classes or performing community service. Good luck.

Jail time is highly unlikely. Depending on all the facts and circumstances there is a good chance the matter might be resolved with a non-criminal...

First time offender with clean record Should i hire a lawyer? And what can i expect as consequences?

It is hard to say without knowing the charge. Only you can decide whether to appear on your own. You can always go for the first appearance and if...

How do I get my car back from police? I wasn't driving my car when police seazed my vehicle.

At the moment it may be held as evidence or forfeiture. If the car is in the pound, you can go there and make an official demand. If it is being...

How can someone give me, a non-relative, child custody in the event that the parents cannot make decisions for the children?

It is unlikely that a power of attorney would suffice. You would probably have to apply to be guardian of the children which would give you the...

Community service

If you were given an extension you should have asked for a new referral. Can't say whether the judge will accept your substitute community service....

I am looking for an attorney to come to Nassau Court for a preliminary hearing for child custody to adjourn the case

It is going to be very difficult to find an attorney who will file a notice of appearance on a case in family court with the understanding they are...

When can a child say which parent they want to live with

There is no magical answer. If the parents cannot work this out and a court is forced to make a decision, the order will be based on "what is in...