The asker can file a divorce without having to prove fault. Mud-slinging is no longer needed and the parties can split on the ground of...

There is not a worst course of action for this asker's situation than to "sue" a spouse for a purchase of appliances. Courts are chaos. They...

We cannot provide personal legal advice to individual askers here on Avvo. To do so would violate our terms of use. We cannot provide a guide as to...

We are not told what area of New York law this case involves: contract, property, domestic relations. Generally, an appeal involves errors of law...

Without seeing the order or orders the asker is writing about, we cannot possibly opine as to how to resolve this asker's quandary. Reading the...

The asker must come to understand that New York adopted a method of dividing marital property called "equitable distribution" which does not split...

The income cap as it is called is a limit to the amount of combined income a support magistrate can apply the child support percentages to. In...

Retirement is no basis to modify an order of support. Possibly if his health suffered a major impact he could reduce his obligation, but otherwise,...

The asker's cardinal error is that he appears to be unrepresented. He comes to us seeking an answer he may not understand and may be unable to...

NY Divorce by Abandonment pursuant to DRL § 170(2) is a grounds-based regulation of when a plaintiff can file for divorce based on abandonment....