Emancipation in NY is 21 unless the child marries, goes into the military, is self-supporting or not living with either parent (but not for school...

Been separated not legally since 2012 is there a statue of limitation for a divorce that contains assets?

If you want to be divorced, then you need to file for divorce. The asset accumulation cutoff date is the date of filing. I have had clients that...

I want to divorce my wife that moved out of the county?

You can and should file for divorce in the county that you live in with the child.

Will I need to go to court If there is a custody modification or will the process be "seamless"?

Child Support Enforcement Bureau does not make a new determination, only the Court can do that. Usually, they do not permit recoupment of...

Can I have my child support rerouted to my bank account instead of my mother's?

Unfortunately, your father's obligation is to pay your mother and not you. I have not seen any cases where the money is redirected to the child. ...

How to stop paying child support ?

If there are no prior court orders the mother may have told social services that you don't pay support for the child and there is a support order...

You will need to petition the Family Court. Understand that the Court will proceed slowly and probably want therapeutic visitation so that the...

What can I possibly expect my ex's attorney to try to accomplish? Can he deviate from my petition?

It seems as though you still have another child to support after the emancipation of your 21 year old. If so the other attorney will want to have...

Visitation with COVID?

If I wear my public policy hat I would agree that society is in a better place with less risk of spread and therefore your son should stay home...

If you have been living in another state for the last 2+ years, then your current state will become the "home state" of the child" for...

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