My husband wants to co-sign for a very large loan for a friend of his. Can I be held liable for this loan if they stop paying?

You cannot be held liable, but he can. It will not affect your credit rating, but would affect your husband's credit rating.

Supervised visits

It is possible to get supervised visits for this type of behavior, although it usually does not happen. In order to accomplish this, you would...

I live with my ex in Rochester NY. He is trying to drive me and my 2 year old son out of the house by keeping the heat off.

You should call DSS right away.

How can I repeal a 5 year old family court order in NY?

A judge may modify a prior order or agreement of the parties assuming the court has proper njurisdiction to hear the matter.

What do I do next to protect my child?

You need to file an Order to Show Cause to suspend visitation or to have supervised visitations. The more proof you have of her drug use the more...

Received a summons from a Credit Card lawsuit, but I changed legal name and lawsuit is under old name.

You may answer the papers in your new name. You should indicate "formerly known as" or f/k/a and then set forth your prior name, but still sign in...

Selected as the best answer

I HAVE LIVED WITH THIS MAN FOR MORE THAN 20-YEARS,HE ASKED ME TWICE TO MARRY HIM,BUT EVERY THIME WE GET CLOSE,HE FREEKS,

There is no such thing as Palimony in New York State. You do not have the right to "alimony" in New York State unless you are legally married.

Is it considered abandonment if your husband changes the locks, remove you and your belongings to another city?

It could be considered abandonment after six months have passed, and would provide grounds for divorce. However, the grounds for divorce really do...

Can you transfer a divorce decree from another state?

If both parents no longer reside in the state which made the initial custody determination, then a modification of that custody determination may...

Can I request a new divorce trial? I feel I was not given a fair divorce trial. I was forced to act Pro Se.

You can, but most likely you will need to file an appeal to do so. More information would be needed to determine whether you have issues upon...