Assuming you have an attorney, I would follow his or her advice. If your mother left you jewelry in her Will, your inheritance (the jewelry) is...

Did I lose my residential custody?

I would suggest that you have an experienced family lawyer review whatever court order of custody you have before you do anything else. If you are...

I have twins boys who are 20 years old and they are bout to start college. Does it stop when they turn 21

Assuming there is a New York State court order of support, the legal age of emancipation is 21 in NY...that's when child support and any payment...

In NYS can a noncustodial parent write a letter to give me sole custody of our son?

From the facts you give, it seems like you already have residential custody of your child. The father can write all the letters he wants, but...

As Mr. Knipsel states, without a court order of custody, there is nothing to stop either of you from going out of state with your 8 year old son. ...

Do ii need a lawyer to file for legal separation

There really is no such thing as a "legal separation" in NY. You can live separate and apart from your husband pursuant to a separation agreement...

My child is over 22 how to stop support payments?

Without an agreement extending it that is incorporated in a court order, the age of emancipation in NY is 21. You need to file a petition in...

Allocation of assets, want to ensure I leave with what is mine?

The fact that your husband cheated on you will not affect your rights in equitable distribution. You are entitled to receive distribution of...

How much does my baby father supposed to pay for our child if he made 167k last year 2018?

Assuming the court goes over the combined income cap of $148,000 which most support magistrates in this area do, they will deduct the amount of...

I will be filing for divorce, I have done a few consultation, but have not chosen a lawyer. Should I see 1-2 more?

As Ms. Civic stated, if you have previously consulted with an attorney, that attorney should not represent your husband for the very reasons you...