I recieve a disability pension from my career in NYPD where I also got married. Does my ex wife have any claim to my disability?

It depends on several factors. Dolan v. Dolan is the case to review. If a portion of the ordinary disability pension represents deferred...

A law guardians appointment terminates once a petition is resolved. Therefore, it is not surprising that the law guardian did not return your...

Child custody -- my oldest child cursed in front of children, can this be used in court?

He can make anything an issue, but an isolated incident, won't be enough to result in a custodial change. He would have to establish that your...

Divorce contract states that the children are to remain in their current school district. I am primary residential parent

No, the move does not nullify those provisions. Although the agreement states that the children are to remain in their current school district, it...

No, because it was earned prior to the marriage.

I'm going thru a hardship and my son grandparents would like me to give them guardianship/custody of my son til I get on my feet

Don't do it. In the end, you will not get what you bargained for. Get a lawyer.

Is it possible to emancipate from one parent?

How old is the child? Yes, it is possible to emancipate from one parent only, depending on the circumstances of the case.

Father has custody of one child can he get my son too?

The father has no greater rights then you do. As an adoptive mother, legally, you stand in the shoes of the biological mother with all the same...

Annulment is not an option unless fraud is involved. Get a divorce, you don't have to prove grounds. All you need to allege is that for the last...

What if I don't show up to family court?

If you default, the petitioner will prevail as to you, only, Take a bus, cab to court and have the children tag alone. Never miss court, since...