A deposition was filed on me claiming that i gave someone a fake 100 dollar bill.

It is possible that you could be arrested but I think it is highly unlikely. If the police confront you, refuse to answer any questions until you...

Selective prosecution in Family Court

I've never seen or heard of a selective prosecution defense used successfully in family court.

I have Joint Custody and have to pay child support?

When deciding child support In NY, the court looks at who has custody the majority of the time. The question of joint legal custody is irrelevant....

Child support

Simply having joint legal custody does not preclude the court from awarding child support to the parent

In New York, parents are generally required to provide the reasonable education costs of their children until the children reach age 21 (unless...

Friend shoplifted shirt from store

If they don't know who she is, in all likelihood, nothing will come of this. The police are far too busy to determine the identity and track down...

My daughter's mother currently has supervised visits twice a week wednesday's and friday's supervised by acs.

It depends on what the visitation order says. Does it say that ACS can set the schedule or does it specify that visitation is to occur on...

How would you go about apealing a modification when support is not lowered?

Assuming that a magistrate heard the case, you'll need to file objections. This site may be...

I live in nassau county are there any lawyers that will take my case without a retainer.

There are lawyers who would take your case with a retainer fee. If you would like to discuss the case, please contact my office tomorrow.

How can a get law gardian for my child if the judge does not want

The court decides whether or not to appoint a law guard (attorney for the child) and the decision is within the court's discretion. If you...