Child support/ claiming taxes

It is possible for the Father to receive a credit for any amounts paid towards room and board. The idea is that you do not require as many funds...

Can I obtain a marriage license to re-marry, having not received my final divorce decree?

Your divorce is only final when it has been granted AND then properly filed in the Clerk's Office. The Judge's granting of the divorce does not, in...

Can I legally go to court and make sure that my child's grandmother's has no right to ever file for custody?

If the facts are as you state above, it is unlikely that she would be awarded custody. Depending on the circumstances surrounding the Father's...

Since you are in Monroe County, your divorce will likely be granted much sooner than the time periods stated in the New York City area. If you...

I have been divorced from my ex for a few years. Could I still be entitled to a portion of his pension from the military?

There are not enough facts stated herein to properly advise you. The answer to this question depends on a wide variety of factors. The most...

Very nervous about family court on Thursday...

You are now entrenched in very complex custody, child support and family offense proceedings in Family Court. Personally, I would have sued the...

Can I get a divorce even though my spouse doesn't want to?

In addition to filing for divorce, you should also file a tort action against him for the STD. You should meet with an experienced personal injury...

How old does a child have to be to say who they want to live with in Upstate New York ?

The wishes and desires of your children are already one factor that is taken into consideration when the Court determines issues of custody and...

Married for 8 yrs. Husband makes 250K. Wife has never worked since she got married & devoted herself for taking care of 2 small

I agree with the other attorneys that you should hire an experienced matrimonial attorney to address these issues in the context of this entire...

Can I take my ex-husband back to court for child support?

At a minimum, it sounds as if you need to file a Violation and Enforcement Petition. It also sounds as if the child support should be paid through...