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Situation: Ex agreed to pay a portion of college expenses though Master level based on ability to contribute. how enforceable ?
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Answered on August 30, 2015
Our new world order where children sue their fathers for money is most revolting. That's because in the typical agreement, the specifics drive the...
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Is this child abuse?
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Answered on August 25, 2015
You don't seek custody by accusing the other parent of child abuse. That's a way for you to lose access to your child.
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What are my options for a family court appeal?
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Answered on August 25, 2015
I see no options for an appeal. You do not tell us what your record says and we don't know of any objections you may have made. A suspected...
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After a divorce, does my husband have to support me?
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Answered on August 23, 2015
New York dropped the label 'alimony' and replaced it with the label 'maintenance' so as to minimize the notion that one spouse owes the other...
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Can we use a denied dismissal against the other party for lies in the petition? Can we get them for contempt of court?
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Answered on August 23, 2015
Don't waste your time chasing windmills. It's not worth it.
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If I'm pregnant at 17 can I get married in New York without parental consent?
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Answered on August 23, 2015
There is no such thing as a waiver of parental consent in New York. The law requires that at least one of your parents to be alive at the time you...
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Can a family court judge do this?
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Answered on August 22, 2015
Poughkeepsie family court is located at 50 Market Street and the building is not even labeled as a family court. Litigants sit in semi-enclosed...
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A judge makes systematically flawed decisions based on Exhibits he sites yet the Exhibits prove otherwise! Is he frivolous?
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Answered on August 19, 2015
No. You are the one being frivolous.
Judge don't accept evidence by e-mail. You have to bring witnesses and your documents to court and move to...
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Is there a waiting period before my ex can change child support amount?
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Answered on August 18, 2015
Her wanting does not mean getting. Given that the amount is made on consent, she'll have to await three years or a change of 15% or more in either...
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The victim did not show up twice for trial, while me and my attorney said ready. How long till the case is dismissed?
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Answered on August 18, 2015
New York has no limit as to how many adjournments are needed for a DV victim to appear for trial. The case can go on and on until you 'crack' and...
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