What happens when the mother of my child agrees to give my child my last name, and then gets angry and changes her MInd?

If paternity was established by the court you can certainly get the last name of your child changed. From what you state, it appears that the...

If he is selling drugs, he may also be using them as well. Moreover, he should not be driving your son anywhere with a suspended license. I would...

How can my friend get an order of protection

I am not sure who told her that there is nothing anyone can do until he hurts her, but they are wrong. Your best friend needs to go to Family...

Unless there is a court order directing him to maintain utility services to your home, he can (and will) continue to do anything he wants. If you...

What can I do if my ex wife does not fulfill her financial obligation as per divorce agreement?

You need to file an enforcement petition in Family Court. You can do it yourself but I would suggest having an attorney represent you so you don't...

What do I do about unfit environment for my 6 month old?

If you believe that he is smoking marijuana or under the influence when he is with a six month old, you should ask the court to direct him to take...

As my colleagues have stated, judges will not order the two of you to go to marriage counseling. You will need to convince your wife to attend...

Is it legally possible for a spouse going through a divorce to stop the other from dating I New York?

Unless there is a court order to the contrary (and I sincerely doubt that there is), you are free to see each other at the present time. However,...

How can I stop my husband from stopping a divorce that he keeps filing?

The simple answer is for you to start a divorce action. Hopefully, the local bar association will have a panel of matrimonial attorneys who will...

You cannot "legally" kick your husband out of the house without a court order. If you start a divorce action, you can ask the court to award you...