Is there a time limit for a hearing to occur on a family offense in supreme court of suffolk co. ny?

There is no time limit for a hearing to occur on a New York Order of Protection. If you violate your OP, then you will be charged with a...

Why would a paralegal want to avoid a claim of unauthorized practice of law? What are the consequences if found to be?

Typically, your state's education law includes a felony statute that makes practicing a profession a felony. This can lead up to incarceration for...

Currently going through a divorce. The home is in my wife's name and she can't afford the payments. What can she do?

Be careful. Divorce in Georgia includes an automatic stay of all transfers or exchanges of property (as in a kick-the-wife-out scenario). If you...

What happens at a violation court hearing in family court?

Be extremely careful about violating your adversary when she is under a temporary order. Strange things can happen to your case. You can be made...

The fact that a parent was not granted any visitation rights does not mean the court was correct. The child may in fact love the father and the...

Is there joint temporary custody of a non-parent for child custody in New York State

Private parties arrange and rearrange their families any way they want to. This has been going on for thousands of years. However, the situation...

How can child supprt be modified? can it be between me and me Ex-wife without court? Is it retroactive and if so how far back?

Wow! This question carries with it several critical issues that have to be dissected. First and most important, the location of the child...

My brother has just been arrested in oregon on charges of a sexual nature. where can we get some advice?

Your question is completely devoid of any facts: where, what time of day, under what circumstances, who was nearby among other questions....

When would the support or family court judges in nyc get changed.

The Family Court Act §439 (f) provides: "Support magistrates shall be appointed on a full-time basis for a term of three years and may be...

Child custody

Very likely no. In the typical case, your local appellate court is host to mental health offices. Mental health personnel are vetted, certified...