I would say the vast majority of family courts pay no attention to prior facts. So mentioning 'abuse' without a record in the criminal or child...

Many attorneys laugh at my responses because they say my answers reveal 'wisdom' not ordinarily encountered in a court of law. Domestic violence is...

Is alimony dependent on who files for divorce?

New York no longer uses the term 'alimony' having replaced it with 'maintenance.' This term is interned to evoke a temporary support protocol...

This is a typical scenario that plays out after a grant of a relocation. The non-custodial parent (NCP) realizes the relocation was a bad thing,...

Can I be banned from my old apt because my parole received an anonymous call ?

Your parole officer can demand anything he wants and you have to listen unless you want to be violated and sent back to the jail cell.

Can i get a lawyer for free?

No. You cannot get a free lawyer for a child support case as a petitioner. Court may be a bad way to get support. Have you tried informal means?

How many times can a prosecutor offer you an acesssment program before the case gets dismissed.case is a year and a half old .

Check with your lawyer. If your case is about domestic violence, then the Queens ADA can delay all he wants unless your lawyer does something about...

Why would my defense attorney suspend my case

Ask your attorney. He knows your case while we do not. We don't even know what kind of case it is you are talking about.

If I marry a woman who is non citizen how long does she have to stay married by she can divorce me.

Our universally imbecilic legislature write one-size-fits-all legislation. To protect women, they wrote VAWA. To protect children, they wrote CAPTA...

You must pay, pay, pay no matter what. The only way to stop paying the child care cost is to petition the family court for a downward modification...