How do I initiate a divorce without an attorney. Mediation is not an option.

While you can represent yourself it is not advisable. Since your children are young, the money spent to hire a good divorce attorney is a...

Is there any way I can get my mediated, uncontested divorce finalized faster?

Unfortunately this is a big gap in the divorce court system. If your case had been contested, most (but not all) judges would sign the...

My soon to be ex-wife is out of control and driving my attorney nuts! is there anything that can be done to keep her in line?

If the judge determines that one side has been unusually difficult, has wasted everyone's time, has by their unjustifiable behavior run up your...

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What do I do when there's a stipulation in my NY divorce record, but no QDRO regarding my share of former spouse's pension?

In addition to having a QDRO prepared if your ex receives his full pension and you don't receive your share from him prior to the QDRO being...

Divorce custody. I am dealing with a very corrupt judge. Opposing counsel is very powerful and threatens my lawyers to throw my

If you have lost confidence in your attorney, you should consider changing attorneys. Rarely are there judges who are going to just rule for one...

What is entailed in preliminary conference. do i submit divorce papers / stip before conference. do I speak to other attn

If your current attorney is not responsive you should consider retaining a new divorce attorney to represent you. Navigating the legal system is...

I BEING SEPARATED FROM MY HUSBAND SINCE 2001 IS THIS A LEGAL DIVORCE IN NEW YORK STATE?

If you and your spouse have not signed a Separation Agreement or an agreement that states that it is lawful to live separate and apart you are not...

How i make divorce agreement enforceable?

Even though you indicate that there is only $3,000 involved the Agreement still needs to be written correctly to be enforceable by the court. If...

CAN I PROCEED WITH COMPLETING MY DIVORCE ON MY OWN BEING THAT MY ATTORNEY WILL NOT GIVE ME MY SIGNED STIPULATION

Unfortunately it appears that there is a problem between you and your attorney regarding legal fees. You should do your best to resolve it with a...

DO I HAVE TO INCLUDE MY STIP OF SETTLEMENT IN MY DIVORCE PAPERS

The clerk will require an original fully signed and notarized stipulation of settlement. If the settlement was taken down by the court reporter...