You can file a motion requesting the judge to recuse himself but that is generally a very bad idea. If you are still married to the other party,...

What kind of lawyer do I need?

Use Avvo's Find A Lawyer tool and contact a debt collection attorney.

How do I get a cross-state divorce?

Once you have lived in NY for a year, you will satisfy the residency requirement. At that point, you can sue for divorce in NY.

Do I need an attorney?

Yes, you absolutely need an attorney right away. Contact an employment discrimination attorney for a free consultation.

Cancelling a family court petition

Contact the clerk to ensure that the petition was withdrawn. If it was withdrawn then it will be marked off the court's calendar and he cannot...

If I was married for 17 years, is a spouse in titled to receive part of spouse pension no matter what the circumstances are?

Generally, all assets are divided between the parties. The question becomes what percentage each party is entitled to.

New York does not require a separation prior to filing for divorce.

I need a divorce attorney

You can get an uncontested divorce either if your husband agrees by signing an affidavit or if he fails to affirmatively contest the divorce after...

What kind of lawyer I need for neglect in the hospital

Assuming that you want to sue for injuries caused by the hospital, retain a personal injury attorney.

How do proceed with getting a divorce from my husband who abandoned me and his child over four years ago?

Retain an attorney to commence the divorce and serve your husband in Pennsylvania. If he cannot be served, the attorney can make a motion for...