You can request an adjournment by letter or by fax but there is absolutely no guarantee that the court will grant your request. An attorney...

New York doesn't have "co-petitioners" in a divorce. Generally a third-party must serve personally serve the Defendant in a divorce action but...

What are my best options?

Contact an immigration attorney and request a consultation. Best of luck.

I live in New York can someone take custody of a child if I go to prison

A motion to vacate the custody decision could be made but it would likely fail. The movant needs to show 1) a reasonable excuse for failing to...

Child Support - Medical Expense Question

Depends on what the order says but generally the answer is no.

My x bought bedroom furniture and etc. We broke up now he wants money for it. We did not live together. What do I do?

If you agreed to pay for a portion of the furniture then your ex may be able to sue you and win. If there was no agreement on the matter, he will...

Do you have tosign a restraining order?

Neither part has to sign the order. Only the court must sign / stamp the order.

I need to file for divorce but dont know where my wife is now.

It can be done. You would need to make a diligent search to locate your wife. If you can't find her, the court could order substitute service.

Do I need an attorney to file for uncontested divorce?

You don't need a lawyer but it is generally best to have one. With your situation regarding the taxes, hiring a lawyer would be a wise investment.

What is my child support when my son is away in college?

The issue depends on whether the stipulation has any language regarding such a reduction.