Adultery divorces

While adultery is a ground for divorce, it is hard to prove. Easier to use the No-Fault divorce provision if you are convinced the marriage is...

What can i do?

To be enforceable, the agreement must be for an amount certain and to be payable by a time certain. "I will loan you $10,000 at 5 percent interest...

When divorced either still living in the house or not, does my spouse have the right to bring another person to move in?

Understand your issues, I have an number of cases right now with similar facts. She's going through the mid-life crisis: "I need to live for myself...

Can I file for a divorce outside my current state of residency?

Here's the NY Statute § 230. Required residence of parties An action to annul a marriage, or to declare the nullity of a void marriage, or...

If I buy a house with someone who is married does their spouse have any legal rights to the house?

Generally, yes. Your son-in-law will have an interest in your daughter's share. However, if you are putting all the money in, and paying the...

If I file petition of custody for young child; does the child get assinged an attourney? Am I signing over any parental rights?

Since the child is a party to the action, s/he gets an attorney. The attorney will meet with your children and you. Looking for custody while still...

How do I evict my domestic partner after winning custody of our two children? She refuses to leave

You need to file for an order of protection. If she got limited visitation and you got custody, it was probably for a good reason. Orders of...

You are an adult, but she must provide financial support (as well as your father) until you are 21.

Why would a judge order the noncustodial parent to pay for college when it was never stipulated in the divorce to begin with?

Yes. The statute gives the judge discretion. He is not required to do so, like he must with child support. She has to make out the case. Generally,...

I am the owner of Stone Brook Coffee Inc which has contract with FSA of the university. Last week we have been forced out .

1. All your relations with the University are governed by your contract. The contract supersedes any policy that they may subsequently make. 2....