We receive numerous unusual requests from askers here on Avvo. However, this question is rare because the asker does not want any lawyers on his...

This parenting scenario parallels thousands of others across the Unite States. Fathers never get custody but mothers always lose it. Here, it...

There is a fundamental misunderstanding throughout New York's citizenry that a Supreme Court is staffed with honest, diligent, and scholarly legal...

The short answer is to file a 42 U.S.C. §1983 action in federal court, but the longer answer is not so easy to explain. In a modern western...

The father has all the rights to his child that any other father in the country has. He appears to be choosing not to exercise any. He would need...

Fathers in New York do not ordinarily sign birth certificates. Without knowing the age of the child, and assuming an older child, the asker may...

Service of an originating summons and petition cannot be on a Sunday whether the respondent was ware of the service or not. There are other...

Illinois is one of those states of the union where there is no legal mechanism to prevent the husband from emptying a bank account. The parties are...

This question appears to reveal a set up for an eventual split in a community property state. "Community property" is the legal principle in which...

In a properly functioning legal structure, no, the custodial parent cannot simply whisk away children to the west coast without undergoing a...