Does he have any rights to my business given the above circumstances? Thank you in advance for your guidance.

You are creating a mash up of problems. You cannot file for divorce and then tap into your retirement without violating an automatic stay which is...

It's not that clear cut and a guess may be in order. One action does not create an exact reaction. Otherwise, the public will outwit the legal...

Do we need a lawyer? Would it be beneficial for him to write letters to the school district/family court. any advise in general

This is a situation where a lawyer is essnetial to disprove the allegations against him. Also, remember we all voted for a zero-tolerance drug...

Petitioner's non-appearance will cause the court to dismiss the petition.

No. I understand that 'annulment' sounds seductive because it suggests no payment to lawyers for legal services. However, eight years together is...

Can I prevent my ex-wife from obtaining a passport for my now 16 year old daughter? We have shared custody.

This one is tough. The 16 year old can get a passport on her own and can travel anywhere she wants. You can violate the mother for depriving you of...

Can an adjournment be granted, as I need more time to work on my motion?

There is not enough information here to answer this question. How many prior adjournments were already sought and granted? Is the §602 transfer...

How long will it take if there are no mistakes on my packet i turned in?

There is not enough information here to answer the question. Was this a contested or uncontested divorce? In either case, did it comply with local...

Do I have grounds to argue that I do not have to pay child support for this child?

Your argument will go nowhere. That's because in its frenzy to lap up all the matching fund money it can, the states have crafted innovative and...

Terminating parental rights

In New York, you cannot terminate parental rights without Surrogate Court's intervention. You must have the knowing consent of the biological...