The motion fee is $45 but please retain an attorney before filing the motion. Your husband may be ordered to pay all of your fees.

How do I file for custody?

Go to the clerk's office at the family court and request a custody petition. The clerk may be able to provide some assistance in drafting the...

How can I get certificate of disposition if I'm in Russia?

You can either retain an attorney in NY to do it or you can send a notarized letter requesting that the clerk send a copy to you. If you are...

Why would the NYPD do this?

The police have great discretion in deciding who and what to charge. As far as why they would do it - it is irresponsible to speculate.

Why do I lost custody if my daughter goes to live with her father we have joined custody I have last say?

Your question is difficult to understand. Was there a court order that changed custody? Generally, with a 17 year old child, the court will grant...

Instruct your attorney that you want to settle the case quickly and if that cannot be accomplished, have your attorney request a trial date from...

What can be done my son fell and smashed his face and got stiches

Continue to have your son treated and contact a personal injury attorney right away. If you do not know of anyone who practices personal injury...

Impeachment is often part of cross-examination. The witness will not be dismissed if the judge finds the witness to be incredible. Instead, the...

How to prove violence ?

Proving domestic violence is often very difficult. if you ever have any bruising or marks, document them to the best of your ability. ...

Small claims serving person I'm suing by mail failed. I must have defendant served personally. What is acceptable service?

Invest in hiring a process server. It will be a relatively small cost but well worth it.