New York uncontested divorce- can I mail in my paper work to the Court instead of going there?

There are fees to be paid, and different places in the building to file different documents. I do not know how the packet would be processed if it...

NO JUSTICE ASSIGNED

i agree with the other answers - you must file a Request for judicial intervention (RJI) and pay a fee, and request a preliminary conference, or...

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Hiding Income

First, I recommend that you seek a consultation with an attorney if you are considering filing for divorce and/or for custody. Second, a person...

First, I suggest that you speak with an attorney about your rights. Generally, you cannot just “change” judges. Once a judge is assigned to a...

NYS Court Affidavit for Teenagers

First, if you are seeking custody, you should consult an attorney regarding your rights. Second, your daughter has a lawyer (the law guardian, now...

Responding to divorce papers

Not knowing what the papers specifically allege, it is difficult to suggest a response. i will assume that you are referring to a complaint for a...

My husband wants a divorce and I do not ,I would like to try to work things out and see a marriage counselor.Can I contest ?

First, i suggest that you call the local bar association to arrange for a consultation since your question has a complicated answer. That being...

My wife moved out in the end if February and still refuses to return after over a month. What should I do?

I agree with your friends as well. You should at least seek a consultation with an attorney as to your rights, obligations, and options. There...

How do I modify a divorce decree in NY?

The answer depends in part on whether your case was settled by a stipulation, or judgment was entered after trial. If by stipulation, you should...

Do I need to put my address on the Stipulation of Settlement?

A stipulation is based upon the parties’ agreement and can include or exclude terms based upon agreement, with certain statutory exceptions. that...