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If you have 3 children who you are taking care of but have a 4th in question how do the courts decide on a fair amount of CS

Bruce's answer | Answered on January 15, 2015

Husband and Wife have 3 children. It is suspected that Husband fathered a 4th child from an adulterous relationship. What is the status of Child...

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My god children are being taken away from their mother by cps. How do I get temporary custody of them?

Bruce's answer | Answered on January 14, 2015

Children are being take from mother by CPS. Who gets the kids? The Court will look to place the children with an appropriate family member using a...

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As the plainiff my lawyer requested a minor's council in my divorce/custody suit, he pushes me to pay her the retainer

Bruce's answer | Answered on January 14, 2015

When a lawyer represents a client, the client is the boss and can fire the lawyer at any time. The job of the lawyer is to advize and to navigate...

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Is child support based solely on income or are other factors such as amount of children , rent bills etc. considered as well

Bruce's answer | Answered on January 14, 2015

Child Support is basically taking total income, subtracting FICA and Medicare and multiplying the remainder by a factor determined by the number of...

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Divorce: she wants the divorce he doesn't he won't move out she's afraid to move with son thinks she will lose apt

Bruce's answer | Answered on January 13, 2015

The issue is Exclusive Occupancy when there is a divorce and one of the parties wants to move out of or feels that he or she has to move out before...

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Recusal of a Family Court Magistrate in NYS asked the magistrate to recuse himself refused refused to write an order of refusal

Bruce's answer | Answered on January 13, 2015

It is usually the Judge / Magistrate's decision to recuse. You have 35 days to file objections from the date the decision is mailed

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My girlfriend was forced into a marriage over seas at 18. we've been together for 4 yrs, can we get married in the U.S.?

Bruce's answer | Answered on January 13, 2015

She will have to file for divorce in the state where she resides. The husband will have to be served. If you require further assistance contact us.

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Under what rules can a Matrimonial Part be forced to have a Jury Trial?

Bruce's answer | Answered on January 13, 2015

Gounds is the only issue that can be jurry tried

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If my husband is a compulsive cheater and he always disappears for 1/2 a day on weekends does that case help with me choosing

Bruce's answer | Answered on January 13, 2015

Adultry is grounds for divorce. Marital Fault, dissaapation of marital assets can impact Eqitable Distribution of assets. There is not enough...

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Do I have a case?

Bruce's answer | Answered on January 12, 2015

Let your ex play daddy. Is there a formal visitation schedule? How old are your kids? Will they be negatively impacted by his increased interest...

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