How to get divorce with my Ukraine husband,?

In New York, you'll need two years here to file for divorce. You can certainly divorce in other countries.

Lawyer getting commission on a loan in NY, disclosure needed?

There is not enough information here to answer this question. We would need to examine the agreement and the money trail to determine if this...

Can my rights be terminated? Do I have a chance for 50/50 custody? Here is my question/story, any advice or opinions is helpful!

There are no temporary orders that last a year; I suspect that OOP was a family court final order that lasted on year. In that time, mom relocated...

What is acceptable documents to prove that a child doesn’t live with the custodial parent anymore ?

Your proof is not contained in a pile of documents. If the child resides with you, you may want to bring the child to court to show the judge the...

How can I contest a false order of protection or a threat of an order of protection

You really can't. Domestic violence is a pet peeve of the government these days, and orders of protection are handed out like hamburgers at a...

How can we get this changed?

He can file to lower his payments, but the court will deny him that petition. The first baby in time gets the lion's share of the paycheck. Each...

Can I get my arrear payments dropped in payments since my daughter is turning 21 in a week ? I owe arrears, can I get payment

Your arrears will not go away unless you either pay them, or the ex agrees to waive them. A court cannot vacate child support arrears and there is...

What is considered a substantial change in circumstances in a custody case in ny ?

There is no formula for creating a change of circumstances, so we cannot tell you what to say. You will need to see an attorney with your documents...

I have a case just like yours in Kings family court. Your fact pattern matches up to mine almost to perfection. My custodial client faced numerous...

My ex filed “visitation” paper work but did not check custody boxes. Do i counter file if she is NOT SAFE?

I frequently get very nasty responses from people whose question I say I cannot answer. However, such an avoidance is both unfair and unhelpful...