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Can I move myself and myfour year old daughter away from her father to Florida to live with my mom, ?
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Answered on May 15, 2013
If there is no custody order, you can relocate without requesting the court's permission. Keep in mind though that NY will retain jurisdiction for...
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Question on divorce and alimony
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Answered on May 15, 2013
You are entitled to seek alimony (or maintenance as it is now known). Whether the court will award maintenance depends on a number of factors...
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I need to find out what I need to do to adopt a child I have custody of and have had since he was just over 6 weeks old
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Answered on May 15, 2013
An adoption is a very complicated process with many documents required. I'd advise you against attempting it without the assistance of an attorney...
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I filed for a counter divorce, is there any way for my spouse to block or prevent the divorce process from happening?
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Answered on May 15, 2013
Do you mean a counterclaim? Assuming you filed a counterclaim, the divorce will go forward even if your spouse discontinues his / her divorce...
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Social Services taking me to Court for Child Support
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Answered on May 15, 2013
File for custody. In addition to your calendar, keep track of the circumstantial details of who provides for your child.
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CAN A LAWYER ASSIST ME IN PAYING OFF A DEBT FOR A ST. PETER'S HOSPITAL BILL?
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Answered on May 15, 2013
I'd recommend using Avvo's "Find a Lawyer" tool. There are many excellent attorneys who will be able to assist you.
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Is an attorney legally obligated to include an itemized list of contents included in an ex-client's file(s) when they release a
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Answered on May 15, 2013
I've never heard of any requirement for an attorney to provide an itemized list of the contents of a client's file.
Is a lost contract enforceable?
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Answered on May 15, 2013
The contract may still be enforceable regardless of whether you have the original signed writing in your possession. Not having it in your...
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Parental obligations?
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Answered on May 14, 2013
Yes but only if she petitions for child support. If she does not petition for support, you have no obligation to pay.
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What is the procedure to get child support payments lowered after 1 of 2 children is emancipated?
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Answered on May 14, 2013
File a modification petition with the family court right away. The petition is retroactive to the date that you file - not to the date that your...
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