Divorce attorney ? would she be entitled to my pension if never married in NYS ?

If you never married, or held yourself out as a married couple in a state that recognizes common law marriages, she is not entitled to any portion...

You need to go to the county clerk's office, located at 240 Old Country Road, Mineola, NY 11501 with identification. The records room is on the...

Child support modified to go to him while in college.

No, the court will not modify your support to make it payable to your son, as my colleague has said, child support is payable to the custodial...

Can my husband ex-wife go after his pension ?

I would suggest that your husband take the Judgment of Divorce and any underlying Stipulation of Settlement to a matrimonial lawyer for their...

If you have been a resident of New York State for two years, New York would have jurisdiction over your divorce. The problem you may encounter is...

Will the judge dismiss your divorce case if you and your husband are still having sex with each other on a regular basis?

No, the court will not dismiss your case because you are still having sex with your husband.

Would the father of my baby pay less child support for my son if he already pays from a previous relationship in New York?

The court will calculate child support based on his current income, minus social security and medicare taxes, and minus the $425 per month he is...

Yes, you can and probably should file a petition for child support. The amount of child support he would be ordered to pay to you will depend on...

I can't see how I can pay alimony with no income, but if a judge forces me to pay from my half of my 401K, I'll die poor.

I would strongly suggest that you consult with an experienced matrimonial lawyer and consider retaining one to assist you in your case,...

I have a custody case tomorrow against my daughter father can I still ask for legal aid??

Yes, typically the judge (or referee) will ask you some questions about your income and assets before assigning you a "free" attorney. Assuming...