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I have a family member who has v docket custody of a child and is wanting to revoke her custody immediately. What can she do?
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Answered on July 31, 2020
While I have not encountered a situation as you describe, I would think that the person with V docket custody needs to file a modification petition.
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Is it legal for my wife to divorce me in a different country? Given that we got married in New York City?
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Answered on July 31, 2020
Without knowing the law in Italy, but with knowledge of NY law, I suspect the divorce will take place in Italy. You both have resided there and...
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Is it considered abandonment ?
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Answered on July 31, 2020
You may want to consider obtaining an Order Of Protection. However, even if that is granted it does not terminate parental rights which is...
How can I continue to collect child support arrears from SSDI if deceased non custodial parent?
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Answered on July 30, 2020
You would have to make a claim against his estate (if any). If you don't already have a money judgment you should get one.
The amendment judgment to the divorce have to be done by a lawyer or I can do it by myself going to my city court?
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Answered on July 30, 2020
If you know what you are doing, then you can do it without counsel, It is sort of like how well I can do home repairs...I know my limits.
What can i do my husband married another woman in another state still married to me
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Answered on July 30, 2020
In addition to my other colleagues, you should know that his second "marriage" is void as he was not divorced from you. So he is not legally...
What do I need to show to get a family court judge to recuse himself?
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Answered on July 29, 2020
It is difficult to have a judge recuse himself. Just because he made a decision against you is not grounds for recusal. Even a new judge will...
How does child support work in terms of an absent father?
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Answered on July 29, 2020
He always has the right to seek visitation. That doesn't mean it will be granted for an absentee father. So it is not tied to child support. ...
Can I sue my older sister for touching me inappropriately when we were children?
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Answered on July 28, 2020
While this is not my area of practice, I doubt that you can sue your sibling who was underage at the time. However, check with a criminal defense...
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Can I legally terminate parental rights of an absent father that does not can custody?
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Answered on July 28, 2020
Absent a neglect finding against him and special circumstances, you cannot terminate his parental rights unless there is an adoption pending. The...
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