Financial disclosures where expenses are double income

The answer to your question depends upon the status of your case. For example, if a hearing is scheduled, you should first address these issues...

I feel trapped by my ex, who has threatened to ruin my LE career if I go to fam crt to fight for custody of my new born.

You should file for custody/visitation if you are seeking to have a relationship with your child. It will become increasingly difficult for you...

What is the process of getting a divorce in NYC?

You can file for a divorce in New York if you have met the jurisdictional requirements such as residency. The no-fault ground of irretrievable...

Importance of Religion in NYS Custody

The court will determine custody based upon the "best interests" standard. In general, the court can consider whatever testimony and evidence the...

Parties do not file orders - they are granted by the court. The fee to file a motion is $45.00. You should speak with and retain an attorney...

Counsel Fees in NYS for abusive divorce lawyer

It is not possible to predict the ultimate outcome of your case. The court will make a decision based upon the evidence introduced at trial if the...

Me and my wife split up but not legally seperated. We live in new York and she is planning on leaving state with our 2 daughters

I agree with the other attorneys that have mentioned filing a divorce (or family court action) seeking a custody or a visitation order that would...

Divorce / Custody Case - i n eleven months I still have not been awarded child support / maintenance because other side gets adj

It is possible and I have seen it happen under certain circumstances. Speak with and retain an attorney for best results.

Custody Case: Can a Order of Protection Case be Heard at the same time with A Custody Case?

The court has broad discretion over its calendar and scheduling of pending cases. I recommend that you retain an attorney for the eventual...

The court will award custody based upon the best interests of the child standard. You should retain an attorney to represent you. The matter will...