No. A legal declaration of death wipes out that marriage: "'til death do you part'" That doesn't stop the questions of how did that happen. Good...

Child turned 21 3/9/2013 mother is taking me for college support we werr never married do I have to pay

College is a way to go around the state limit of 21 for child support. It usually does not work. This limit is hard and fast. Only you can agree...

How to evict a family member that isnt paying for anything

Parents cannot evict their kids in housing court. They have to go to family court, but there are no evictions in family court. Don't falsify orders...

My boyfriend's stepfather received served papers for a child support hearing, is this legal?

Falsifications of service of process happen and lying litigants will show courts affidavits of service that a respondent has been properly served...

No. This sounds like "key money" above and beyond the lawful rent and the security deposit. However, rent stabilized/controlled landlords have...

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One way divorce does it take long?

New York does not have "one way" divorce. Our divorces require service of process and an opportunity to be heard. Without these components, you...

What do I need for change of birth certificate?

You can call 212-639-9675 to request an application. There is a fee to file. Be sure to have your proofs. Good luck.

I filed a motion to dimiss, The defendant replied with a rebutal Can I respond to the court with a Rebuttal?

Yes. It's called a "Reply". Don't bring up any new matters and be sure to file it on time. Ggod luck.

You should consult with an estates attorney. Surrogate's Court is intricate stuff and Avvo is not the place to get detailed information. Could I...

Ex will not provide address where child will be during vacation. Violation?

Filing an excessive number of violation petitions can backfire, but you sometimes have to act. He'll defend by alleging that he notified you and...