Do Judges typically award a credit for the carrying charges that one spouse pays for marital property, if granted exclusive use?

Most judges would consider most if not all of the carrying charges your use and occupancy fee for living on the property. If you are paying an...

Can a judge continue schedule a trial and then when the date arrives decide not to have the trial and demand a settlement?

The Judge can not "demand" a settlement but can pressure you to try to settle. You can never be forced to settle but the Judge may imply that...

My husband has a very bad spending habit, am I liable for his loans and credit cards he incurred while we are married?

If his name is the only name on the account, as far as creditors are concerned, he is the only one liable. Under matrimonial law, in a divorce...

Time sharing for 3 year old

Does he have any overnights at all? Weekends? Unless you have more than what you say here, he will get overnights. A 2.5 year old has not started...

I may be having a lien placed on my home due to medical bills. Any way to stop this? I incurred medical bills at daughter's home

You may qualify for bankruptcy depending on your assets and income. You need to speak to an attorney as soon as possible to avoid the lien being...

Can a mother of two children living in Virginia get a divorce or separation and legally take the children with her to NY State?

Where is she planning to get the divorce, NY or VA. If VA she should seek the advice of a VA attorney. Normally, if relocating with children...

With college credit for room and brd, it seems college ends up "costing" me about the same as ex who makes 6X my salary.Normal?

Getting credit for room and board against child support is typical. I assume you are also receiving spousal support considering the difference in...

How do I find out if I am legally divorced?

Check with the county clerk. If you both resided in Suffolk County then it might be in Riverhead.

Can a divorcing spouse ask for his deposit on our now mutually owned house, 35 yrs ago , we were just engaged.? Thanks in advan

Since you purchased the house prior to marriage the money he used was separate property and not marital. Consult with your attorney.

It depends. Do you have thousands to contest a divorce where there seems to be very little to fight over? You should speak to an attorney and...