Can I relocate? How can we work out a schedule?

Your chances will be slim to none. The court will look at the child's best interests, not yours. Your economic advantage in the new location will...

What will I likely get for support, legal fees award?

We really cannot triage your case here online on the fact that hubby earns $750,000 annually. You'll need to show much more information in person...

Can I dismiss Child Attorney from my case?

There is no statutory authority for these kids' attorneys so they are assigned out of tradition. Most judges use them to pad dads' bills and make...

Can I file child support in NYC if I moved to Texas, and the father lives in NYC ?

Absolutely. New York has the 21 year age out and you can get that. Where you move to doesn't matter unless he has order of visitation. Then you...

Check your temporary order of support. You do not have to pay for anything not specified in that temporary order. Don't go through divorce...

Do i need a lawyer for marriage

Absolutely. You need a class on domestic violence and child support law. You'll need to set up a plan to minimize your exposure in a divorce court....

Do I need a lawyer to appeal a case from family court. I have docket #to appeal it.

Absolutely! There is no way to DIY an appeal. There are too many obstacles.

Change of family court judge/recusal?

The family court is about as predictable as the flip of a coin in these cases. The judge has no way to detect who is lying. So the case drags out...

I started a case with an attorney and paid them $3000

What you are experiencing is what we do in these cases. Your lawyer's retainer agreement (or retainer letter) if there was time to prepare one...

Is it possible to get a Temp Restraining Order on a person that is not related to you in any way and you do not see.

You cannot bring a family offense petition unless you re (1) are related by blood, (2) are legally married to one another, (3) were married to one...