You can prepare one, but it is ultimately up to your brother and his future wife whether they want to sign it. The good news is, that in New York,...

Alimony and time

If you have an order for payment of support for a specific term (months/years), it runs from the date specified in the order and does not stop (or...

What would you do?

Both. Call the hotline and find a local attorney to help you file a custody modification petition.

There is no set "formula" for who gets custody. If you can't agree, the best interests of the children will be determined by a judge based on the...

What rights do parents have over an 18 year old in the state of New York?

At the age of 18 she is an adult and can do whatever she wants regardless of what family thinks. So her parents don't have any "rights" over her...

His retirement income would still be considered income for child support purposes. And as attorney Conway pointed out, the court can also impute...

Should I sign a quit claim deed now? Live on Long Island,NY?

Since a foreclosure action has already been commenced, the lender is not likely to now remove your name from the mortgage, which means you have an...

My ex husband is manipulative, lies all the time my child is traumatized, What can I do. The law guardian was very wrong.?

If a new incident occurred after the OOP was dropped, you can file a new family offense petition seeking a new OOP if your ex recently committed a...

My daughter lives with me with my two granddaughters and she want to give me temporary custody of one of my granddaughter

You won't establish legal custody without the consent of the father.

Son was in the army. he passed away. daughter in law took grandchildren & keeps moving. how can I get visitation?

You should file a petition in family court seeking visitation. Although you are allowed to file a petition for visitation, it is not an absolute...