Can one parent move out of state with the child without the others permission, if there is joint custody?

Typically no, but I would need to review the existing orders and/or stipulations to comment further. Joint custody and relocation are generally...

Can one parent move out of state with the child?

Consult with a family law attorney in your area and file the appropriate papers in court.

Is there an assumed due date of monthly payments of a distributive award?

I would need to review your divorce agreement and documents to give a specific answer to your question. Generally speaking, if payments are due on...

What are phone lists for a divorce by publication?

You should speak with the court clerk for specific information on what to do in this situation. I have not reviewed your paperwork and I was not...

What rights do I have as an unborn father? What will I be responsible for?

Once paternity is established, you have potential rights to custody/visitation and obligations for financial support. Speak with a family law...

Protection without a Pre-Nup in NY.

Separate property tends to stay separate, but there are many exceptions to this general rule, such as appreciation (active and passive), etc. You...

Parenting time interference

You should speak with a family law attorney prior to filing a new petiton for various procedural reasons. I will gladly provide you will a free...

An uncontested divorce means that you have both signed a Stipulation of Settlement and other documents necessary to place the matter on the...

My husband wants a divorce. We live in NY state. Do we have to have any waiting period before one of us files?

There is no "waiting period" to file for divorce provided that you have met the residency requirement for jurisdiction of the Court in New York State.

In New York State, if a couple divorces, then does the Wife get everything? the house, all cash and assets? the guy left broke?

The courts decide each matrimonial case based upon the doctrine of "equitable distribution" which is a concept of "fairness." Neither side can or...