DIVORCE STIP FOR VISITATION

You should file a petition for relocation with the court. The matter will likely be scheduled for a hearing (trial). For best results, retain an...

Is it true that a spouse is unable to file for a divorce in NY for adultery even if he fathered a child outside of the marriage?

It may be possible for you to prove adultery under the facts that you describe, although it would likely be easier to obtain a divorce based upon...

Although you state that you may have waived your rights to equitable distribution, there may be other more detailed provisions in your agreement...

I need a lawyer familiar with Nassau county family court and magistrate Dorothy Phillips. I am seeking supervised visitation

The recent suicide attempt that you mention would seem to be an important factor that the court would consider. You should have an attorney...

What sort of recourse do I have if a doctor violates custody order?

It seems that you former spouse may be violating the order. The doctor is not a party to your agreement, so your only remedy is likely against the...

My wife left marital home. I need to prove that to the judge in my home country is an affidavit enough for that purpose?

It is unclear what country you are referring to as your "home" country. You may be able to file in New York if you meet the residency...

I am a non custodial father paying child support for my daughter, age 18. Her mother has threatened to come after me for colleg

The child's mother can file a petition for modification. The result will be determined by the court. I would need to know more about your other...

Family law subpoenas

I agree with Ms. Stark's answer above. The court does not charge a fee but you must pay a small fee to the witness. The subpoena must be served...

Can I get an increase of child support for college.

You can file a petition to modify your existing order if college expenses are not specifically mentioned in the current order. I would need...

I am currently using a Mediator. Are my assets and bank accounts protected or should I file for divorce to make sure.

There is no such "protection" merely because you are using a mediator. Once a formal action for divorce is commenced with the court, automatic...