Is there a statute of limitations on personal injury cases in New York state? I had an attorney but they stopped communicating.

There is not enough here to answer this question. New York is not a "tag-you're-it" state. A litigant cannot drop some papers off at a lawyer's...

What can I do if I suspect my family court attorney is selling me out?

You can change attorneys, but you really do not give us enough to go on. If the attorney is an "assigned counsel" which means "freebie," a court...

How long does a absent parent who has joint custody have to file for relocation ?

You raise the wrong issue. The issue is not some nebulous number of days a parent must be absent for something else to happen. The issue has to do...

What happens at the end of a restraining order?

We have no idea why police came to you and we cannot read that card. Ordinarily, nothing happens when a criminal court order of protection expires....

Can I leave the state with my children if my husband pays child support to me ?

No. Leaving the state only means the husband will mire you in family court litigation to bring you back. I am sorry that bail reform is not working...

Is it possible to get a support order vacated if the respondent wasn't served properly by the court/enforcement's error

It is very difficult to do a comprehensive review of service rules in Article 4 (among others) in the New York Family Court Act ("FCA"). Service by...

Can a married woman get a male prostitute?

According to state law, no marriage is false. Once a couple sign on the dotted line, they are married and only death or a divorce can legally...

How long do visitation orders last?

Visitation orders last until you have a family court judge vacate them, or the child ages out at 18. Relocating is a separate issue and requires...

Divorced mother of 3 in custody court by ex. But dating a felon on parole. Is it illegal?

Without knowing the written conditions of your parole, we really cannot answer this question. Ordinarily, a parolee must be squeaky clean in...

This question reveals a flaw in enforcement of ownership interests among judges in American courts. Some judges will agree that no property belongs...