Should we seek legal council?

I don't get it. Why wouldn't you go see an attorney? You were likely served with a summons and complaint and you are asking on a blog whether...

What can I do to compel my wife to return two cell phone that I purchased for our children

This kind of petty fighting between divorce spouses has spawned an entire industry: psychologists, therapists and lawyers for children. The judge...

CAPTA techniques, such as the use of lawyers for children, are applied in all fifty states. So you will see attorneys for children appointed by the...

The Civil Practice Law and Rules provision that may be helpful is §5015 that governs vacating defective orders. §5015 does not impose a deadline...

Is there a difference between a legal separation and a separation agreement under NY divorce laws?

Entering into a separation agreement in New York means you are working your way to a divorce based upon the ground of "living separate and apart...

A motion and an order to show cause are the same thing. These are both applications to a court for the court to decide something. Typically, an...

In a New York Family Court Act Article 6 proceeding (custody and visitation), the court will appoint for you an attorney who is typically a member...

Our system of domestic violence and its various orders of protection and retraining orders works best when both parties are naive. That is to say...

The general national mentality is that there can be only one custodial parent and one non-custodial parent. The child support apparatus would have...

Non-custodial parent visitation

I believe many months have passed since you posted this question with no responses. Your question is a specific call for legal representation...