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Me and my wife live apart after I was told to get out we have 2 children what is my monetary responsibility at this point
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Answered on March 14, 2014
In New York, generally, a noncustodial parent is required to pay 25% of his or her income as child support. This obligation begins only after the...
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Can I move to another area where I have a job offer to better support my children?
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Answered on March 13, 2014
The smart move would be to file a relocation petition. If you move without the court's permission then NY will retain the right to hear your...
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Can I be granted a divorce if my husband is not contesting the divorce but does not answer the summons for divorce
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Answered on March 13, 2014
Have your husband served by a process server. The server will then file an Affidavit of Service.
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Can I sue enterprise car rental for not doing there job correctly
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Answered on March 13, 2014
Based on your description, it doesn't appear that you have a case.
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Can verbal abuse constitute cruel and inhuman treatment?
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Answered on March 13, 2014
Verbal abuse may constitute cruel and inhuman treatment under DRL 170 but it will depend on the level of abuse.
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Can abandonment for 6 months constitute a ground for divorce in New York?
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Answered on March 13, 2014
According to DRL 170(2) - it must be one year or more.
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For how long must the parties live apart pursuant to a separation agreement in order to qualify for divorce under DRL 170?
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Answered on March 13, 2014
Under DRL 170(6), the parties must live "separate and apart pursuant to a written agreement of separation" for a period of one or more years after...
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Do both parties have to swear in a complaint that the relationship has irretrievably broken down to satisfy grounds for divorce?
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Answered on March 13, 2014
Only the plaintiff must do so. If Defendant executed an affidavit stating the marriage has been irretrievably broken for 6 months, it may expedite...
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What does Avvo Pro mean? Does this mean that I can hire A lawyer pro bono? If not, where can I find a lawyer pro bono in the
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Answered on March 13, 2014
If you need a pro bono attorney,contact Nassau Suffolk Law Services or the Nassau County Bar Association.
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Child support question.
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Answered on March 12, 2014
Go to the family court in your county and speak with the clerk's office. They will provide you with a violation petition to fill out. File that...
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