Assuming you submitted all required papers, it could take as long as six months to get a divorce in Suffolk County. You can check with the...

There is nothing illegal about getting engaged before your divorce is finalized. Just don't get married until such time your Judgment of Divorce...

Change in child support amount due to unemployment

He cannot get credit for any overpayment and any modification he might get is only retroactive to the date of his petition. Having said that, it...

It really depends on the specific circumstances of your case and whether either you or your wife have met the residency requirements necessary to...

I plan to divorce my husband. Will he be entitled to any percentage (i.e. 50%) of my pension (NY State Teacher Retirement)?

Sorry, but unless he agrees to waive it, or trade it for some other asset, your pension is a marital asset subject to equitable distribution. Your...

Family court sanctions

Though I highly doubt that she will be held in contempt, judges typically do not take kindly to individuals who do not follow court orders. If...

What can I or should I do?

The short answer is no. Though your daughter's father may bash you in emails, it is difficult for him to claim that you are a bad parent to a...

Do I still get 17% for child support if I make more money than the other parent?

Yes, you are still entitled to 17% of his gross salary, minus FICA (social security and medicare taxes) as well as any NYC income taxes he may pay....

There isn't a set time for the mother to have visitation, mutual agreement. But mother just thinks that mean free for all...

The short answer to your question is no, the police cannot do anything because your court order is to vague. You need to go back to Court to get a...

How can I modify Divorce/visitation rights

You need to file a petition in Family Court to modify the parenting time and enforcing your rignt of access to your daughter. I would suggest that...