At prelim conference plaintiff claimed to be unemployed but in fact she had started working a couple of days before, violation?

There are several questions that need to be answered which can vary the answer to your question. F First, was she awarded maintenance based on...

Hi I am living in Brooklyn ny . I have Q about SIJS for my daughter she 15 years she's eligible ?

You can file a SIJS petition in family court. The Court will probably appoint your daughter an attorney to help with the process. SIJS is an...

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How does one legally evict non-paying family members in NYS my son and his girlfriend have one son, age 4

This is a landlord/tenant issue. Dealing with this in family court will probably prolong the matter (the Judge will probably direct you to file a...

Need an attorney for child matter

More information is needed about your sister's location, how long she plans on being gone (did she move permanently, out of the country on an...

Can I represent myself in family court?

You can definitely represent yourself, there is no legal reason that you can not, and often people do represent themselves in family court to save...

Child Custody Question

You should definitely consult with a lawyer and soon regarding not only custody but also violating him on the order of protection if you have proof...

Divorce: she wants the divorce he doesn't he won't move out she's afraid to move with son thinks she will lose apt

Matrimonial attorneys usually advise their clients to stay in the marital residence - for both negotiating purposes and because she should not...

My god children are being taken away from their mother by cps. How do I get temporary custody of them?

When children are removed from a parent and placed in CPS custody, CPS must place them in a home. The preference is always a family member or a...

Major decisions are made by the custodial parent, typically, routine day to day decisions are made by the parent with whom the child is with. If...

My husband and I are separated ,we have a 2 year old child together, meanwhile I have custody and he has visitation.

Only the custodial parent can claim the child. Sometimes, parties agree to alternate the exemption as part of a settlement agreement, but the law...