I once heard a comment from a lawyer in another state "In New York, there are at least two answers to every question". Yours is one of them....

The commencement of the action is the date on which the Summons and Complaint were filed. You don't specify what "court papers" you are referring to.

The law on this issue is well-settled. Your estranged spouse is only entitled to half of the amount that accumulated in your retirement fund during...

No, your current husband would only be entitled to half of any additional money that had been added during the course of your marriage to him.

See if there is a Legal Aid Society or free Legal Services agency near where you live. Call your county bar association and ask if there are any...

Without an injury documented by a medical provider, there is not much to be done. You could take them to small claims court for your costs of...

Theoretically, you would have to bring an enforcement action. To do that, you would have to apply for a court order and would need to notify your...

Your son should engage a worker's comp lawyer ASAP. Depending on how the gas exposure occurred, there could be grounds for what is called a third...

Possibly, but I think it would be unlikely. It seems like you didn't understand and just make a mistake. If it turns out that you and your ex...

Do NOT stop sending her the checks, that will then put you in a bad position. Based on what you have written, she has no grounds for bringing you...