Can I divorce Evn if husband refuses ??

You do not need your husband's consent to file for a divorce. You can file for the traditional grounds, such as abandonment, cruel & inhuman...

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Can a woman sue ger estranged husband for giving her Herpes and Hepatitus C ?

Since there does not seem to be a divorce action pending, this seems to be a potential tort action. I recommend that your friend consult with a...

I have the same question as everyone else but for New York State. My Daughter is 16 and my son is 15.

I am interested to know if there is a formal order of custody and visitation. Until such time as the children are emancipated, all court orders...

When a man "wants out" of the marriage after 23 years, can the woman file for a divorce and still receive 1/2 ?

In New York State, either party can file for divorce and assert the No-Fault ground of "Irretrievable Breakdown." Division of assets is one...

In NYS can a parent sue for more child support after the child turns 21 ?

The custodial parent would have a very difficult, if not impossible, time. I state this based upon the facts that you have presented, which...

In NYS I pay my ex-wife child support and we do not use the SCU I have since lost my job .

I recommend that you file a petition with the court to obtain a formal order. You should speak with a family law attorney immediately to protect...

My wife left the house with out the kids we have three kids could you please tell me what is my rights.

You can file for a divorce, including a temporary order of custody, child support and other relief in Supreme Court. You can obtain similar relief...

My nephew is 3 and is being verbally, emotionally and physically abused. He also has a. Disability. How can I get custody of him

You present a clear case of the "best interests of the child" standard which is used to award custody by the court, or a change in custody if there...

Can i ask for a different judge?

It is very difficult to obtain a new judge in the midst of a pending matter. You should speak with your attorney on this issue. Based upon the...

Under what circumstances could a new York State divorce court force me to pay my wifes attorneys fees?

The Court will make an award of attorney fees in a matrimonial action based upon a number of factors, including a disparity in the parties' incomes...