What are my legal obligations or financial obligations if I leave my husband after 48 years of marriage and do not file fir a di

If you don’t file for a divorce, your obligations and rights do not change. If the title to the house is in both names, the debt is both yours and...

An 18 year old girl I know is harassing me through text, what can I do?

You should take this issue to your parent, guardian, or another trusted adult. If you and this girl go to the same school, you can go to a school...

If I try to get 50/50 after she files for increased support will it look bad or looklike I'm only doing it to avoid the increas?

It could be viewed that way, but it’s all in the presentation. If you truly believe that she is going to petition for an increase, you can beat...

Is the Temporary Maintenance and Child Support Calculator the baseline for permanent divorce agreements in New York

With respect to maintenance (aka alimony) the temporary maintenance (while divorce is pending) calculations are not the guideline for maintenance...

My son lives in new Jersey with his mother what family court do I have to go to pittion for Visi

You will need to seek visitation in a New Jersey court. As the child and mother are living outside New York, it does not appear that your case will...

The short answer is yes, she can have you removed. However, she cannot do so without a court order and she must have a good reason to obtain a...

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My son has lived with me since 6/28/13, final court order awarding me physical custody was 1/9/14. she filed him as a dependent

You can file an amended return claiming your child as a dependent for 2013 if you did not already do so. You can also file your 2014 return...

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Child support you receive is not included in your income for purposes of determining your child’s eligibility for Medicaid. Thus, if you apply to...