My Wife left our apartment with her daughter and found a new man and is staying with him. Can I file abandonment?

Abandonment for a year is a ground for divorce, but recent changes in the law make "grounds" unnecessary. The important thing to know is that...

What is the other form you get in the Supreme Court with the Notice of appearance and who and why has to fill it out?

The Notice of Appearance and Demand for Complaint must be served (by mail) upon your husband. However, as a party to the action you can not sign...

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In Suffolk County it can be four to six months. However, this assumes that all your papers are done correctly. Unfortunately, it can be months...

Emancipation

I interpret this (although poorly written) to mean that emancipation is after the school year of the child's 22nd birthday. Meaning that if she...

Order

Yes. You may have to make a formal motion to the court to explain the mistake that was made. This will give an opportunity to your adversary to...

Maintance support through child support services - how do I know what amount to claim in tax return?

Luckily you will not have the burden of calculating the division of the payment. If you request a breakdown from Child Support Services they will...

Question about moving within NYS.

If there is no radius clause you do not need permission to move this distance away. However, the non custodial parent can bring a petition or...

Divorce related

If your divorce agreement and/or court order is set in New York, this agreement will be binding in any state that you reside.

Will my boyfriend's (current husband's) payments for my graduate education negatively affect me during our divorce process?

Any payments made towards your education prior to your marriage are irrelevant. This only becomes an issue when your earn your degree during the...

It is possible that after hearing all of the evidence at trial, a judge will change their mind wih regard to a particular issue.However, it is...