Divorce granted but information in petition was incorrect? Filed by someone claiming to be lawyer?

Unless the other side claims that they were not served or the papers are defective the judgment should hold up. If your friend thinks the papers...

Retainer question

Your new lawyer should have you sign a Consent To Change Attorney form that will substitute him for the prior attorney. It formally discharges the...

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"Do I need to pay support?"

I would file a Petition for elimination of child support because of the child's refusal and name change.

If a dead beat dad is 3 years behind in child support, can he get a modification of child support?

The request for the modification is unrelated to the arrears. People may accumulate arrears and that is why they request a reduction.

If I agree to a separation agreement during mediation, Can my wife take that to court and file for divorce.

A signed separation agreement will be incorporated (made a part of) into your judgment of divorce. So you should retain a matrimonial attorney to...

Changing visitation &50/50 legal custody after signing divorce contract pre-finalized. Can son get another lawyer to represent?

If your case is over, the court does not necessarily have to re-appoint the same attorney for the child. When the case is finished the lawyer for...

Our daughter filed for divorce. Her husband won't agree to anything to start the process. What can she do?

See my prior answer to this question it should help.

Our daughter filed for divorce. Her husband wion't agree to anything to start the process. What can she do?

I hope that she has retained an experienced divorce attorney. The lawyer will guide her through the process and protect her rights. If he...

Wrongfully charged with forced sexual act and sexual misconduct. Advice needed.

You should hire a criminal defense attorney. The case is important and so are the consequences.

Sounds like a question that I just answered....yes you owe them the money. Hey...this is NY, no free lunch or free hotel room. Don't spend the...