What action can be taken against a discriminatory teacher my

Nothing. The professor's job is to assess the academic acuity of each student. I certainly do not agree that the manner in which this professor...

Am I able to modify a court visitation agreement if my child doesn't want to visit her father anymore?

Yes and no. With family court, you'll always get a surprising result. Either the court will believe you and your child and cut back dad's visits....

In a relocation for my child, if it doesnt go my favor, can I appeal?

Sure. Final orders from family court that come from relocation cases are appealable directly to the Appellate Division, First Department if your...

Family law legal literature

There is no literature. It's done by fingerspitzengefühl and a lot of strategizing and planning. If the adversary is connected somehow to the...

You cannot appeal a temporary order. Especially with an order of protection, you always lose even if you could appeal. The woman learned of the...

Case Representation

Have your lawyer prepare a 'consent to change attorney' and you sign it. He'll file it with the court. You simply tell the court you are 'pro se'...

Divorce Degree Partially Ignored

No! Never access a court without competent legal representation. You may end up digging yourself deeper into the mire if you try this stuff yourself.

After giving up my right for an attorney, may I request an adjournment while pleading my case.

This is a disaster waiting to happen. Do not waive counsel and do not testify on your own. The apparatus works against the uninitiated and...

Child support - change when there is shared custody

Your payments could be lowered but the ex can petition for an increase in support, hide her income, and elevate your support payment. However,...

Does possible conception during a week visit to another state allow the state to have jurisdiction over child support?

There is no child support jurisdiction for an unborn child so the place of conception is irrelevant. Jurisdiction lies in the state where the child...