Assets, Death/Coma during and after divorce

If you are in the middle of a divorce and have assets to be worried about, then you should have an attorney. Ask your attorney. If you don't have...

Should I get a lawyer to file a child custody request?

If you can afford a lawyer, then you are much better off with one than without. If you can't afford one, is it possible to file on your own? Yes.

Temporary divorce spousal maintenance w/ child support calculations. I was served w sum & show cause order in start of div.

Perhaps one calculator is Child Support only and the other is pendente lite support and maintenance? It's impossible to tell from your post, but I...

I have an appeal against a city in a NYS Supreme Court Appellate Division court. The city atty naturally swears that he is

The simple answer is that it is not too likely.

My father passed away last week

I'm sorry for your loss. Unfortunately, the answers to your questions depend on facts not provided. How was the house titled? Joint tenancy with...

The USA laws allow the foreign musics,movies,books,etc. to be published in USA, right?

There is no law limiting publication in the USA to citizens. A foreign national, residing outside of the USA may still publish in the USA.

My father and I want to purchase land to hunt on. When my father passes, it will be only my land. If my wife and I ever divorce,

Any property you purchase during the course of your marriage is subject to equitable distribution in a divorce.

Is there any legal precedent/case law whereby a child of 14 or older was placed (even 50%) with a protective parent

File in Family Court. You need to demonstrate a substantial change in circumstances and that the change in custody would be in the child's best...

My friend's husband just past away. There is no will. The decease brother is trying to claim all his property from the widow.

She needs to consult with a probate attorney ASAP.

Sounds like your ex either made a mistake or is regretting her decision. Yes, the 401k would have been subject to equitable distribution.