Can the use of medical marijuana affect a petition to modify visitation?

Yes it can have an effect on Family Courts analysis of custody and parenting issues. Not suggesting that it will or won't though. It's currently...

As far as the IRS is concerned, the parent that has the child with him/her more than 50% of the time has the right to claim the child for tax...

Can I move within the same state of NY if I live in NYC?

If you were my client, I would be encouraging you to file a modification petition with family court prior to moving. I practice law in Upstate NY,...

I believe you need to file a modification of support petition with family court, whereby you are seeking to enforce the "agreement" that was...

What’s best to do?

Not sure if you already have custody pursuant to a Court Order. If you don't file for custody and seek permission to travel and require dad to...

Can our custody and visitations agreement included amount of child support that we both agreed ?

I would encourage everyone, even when you have an "Agreement", to go to Court and turn your agreement into a Court Order. I will likely say...

I agree with my colleague. The starting point is a review of the divorce judgment, regardless if you and your former spouse came to agreement as...

As a general proposition, everything acquired during the marriage, whether in your name, your husband's name, or joint name (houses, cars,...

Can i get full custody of my son ?

You should immediately file a modification petition. Realize that "an Order is an Order" until a Court changes it. If mom showed up at your door...

You have somewhat answered your own question. Your family gifted to her money to buy a house before you got married. The house is therefore her...