Release is granted contingent upon the inmate receiving an approved residence consistent with residency restrictions and any local laws which may...

Which legal documents do I go by about my spouse getting my deferred comp? My divorce degree (date finalized) or a QDRO Document

The divorce judgment and any QDRO should be consistent, the latter in more detail for the administrator of the fund. The judgment sets forth the...

Can father have his mother meet the child's mother for his court ordered visit if he is running late?

It depends on the language in the order. Typically, parents don't get hyper-technical, but your question suggests that you and your ex-spouse are...

If the property damage is $1,001 or more, all the involved drivers must file form MV-104 (Report of Motor Vehicle Accident). within with the DMV...

Difference between full custody and joint?

Full custody, unless otherwise formally agreed upon or per court order, terminates the rights of the non-custodial parent from making any legal...

Suggestions for a divorce?

Tell your "friend" to pay for a consultation with an experienced matrimonial attorney to outline the mechanics and procedural pitfalls in...

Can my soon to be ex take my personal injury settlement?

Soon to be ex has a claim and this is usually settled by an agreement to the split, e.g. 90%/10%.

Uncontested Divorce New York?

Interesting factual situation, and the first time I have heard of a clerk accepting a fee for an index number without the filing simultaneously of...

401k cash distribution - spousal consent

If you were a party in an existing matrimonial action (i.e. one of you served the other with a summons for divorce), then you could move the...

In New York, after being divorced for over four years, can a divorce decree be modifed?

If the judgment was based upon a trial of the spousal support issue, the spouse may successfully reopen that before the supreme court, since a...