Divorce and spousal support

Yes, you would more than likely be entitled to some spousal support, given the fact that your spouse was your source of support and you have health...

Who serves a Family Court Order of Protection?

It depends on the Court you are in. In some Courts, the Court itself will send the OP to the local sheriff or police station to have them serve the...

Increase in tenants rent

If there is a written lease, you would be bound by the terms of the lease and would either have to renegotiate a new lease or wait until the...

A person does not have to have a written lease with you, or even pay you rent, in order to be considered a tenant. Given how long he has been...

Do I have any rights against my landlord?

That depends on what the lease states with regard to the use of the washer and dryer, who is responsible for the upkeep of it, etc. Even if it is...

File for divorce,when husband is in another country

As long as you meet one of the jurisdictional requirements for NY to have jurisdiction over the divorce, then you can certainly file the divorce in...

Yes, you can use text messages and Facebook messages/posts in Court, so long as they are introduced into evidence properly by your attorney.

Do I need a divorce attorney to amend my divorce decree?

You definitely need to consult with an attorney regarding all of these issues. To answer your initial question, you probably should have an...

Serving a papers to evicted a tenant

Definitely use a process server if possible - if diligent attempts are made at personal service and the person still cannot be served, there are...

Does a Family Court order that a divorce be adopted as a Family court order preclude filing contempt of court in Supreme Ct.

No, the Supreme Court would still retain concurrent jurisdiction with the Family Court, but Family Court adopting the divorce Judgment means that...