If custody changes after divorce, does the income tax exemption agreement change automatically

You would need to file am action in Supreme Court to do that, but a change in custody does not necessarily mean you can change who claims the...

Is there common law marriage in NYS?

There is no common law marriage in New York State. You may have rights to some of the value of the property under the theory of unjust enrichment...

We want to get divorced -- when can I move out?

No, you do not give up any rights but should take any personal property you want with you when you move-out.

What do I need to do to have a garnishment stopped once it has been paid in full.

It should stop, but I would send proof of the pay-off to the attorneys and the Sheriff's office doing the collection to be safe.

The time runs from when you were served.

My son father and I have joint custody. he want to move back home. will the cops force him to go back with his dad at 15?

Probably not, but it is a possibility depending on what your order says. You cannot break or interfere with an order or you can get in trouble and...

Where would i begin the process to get visitation with my kids?

Unless your parental rights were terminated, you can petition in family court to establish visitation rights. I suggest consulting with an attorney.

Can I garnish my ex husbands NYS unemployment or social security against a judgement from our divorce for alimony / maintenance?

No, you may only collect against unemployment benefits or Social Security if it is for child support or for money owed to the government (i.e.,...

You should try posting this question in the personal injury area, as a lawsuit would be handled by that type of attorney. However, a full hearing...

Whats the difference in requirements of a civil annulment vs a religious annulment?

A religious annulment has to do with the requirements of your church, and has nothing to do with legally dissolving your marriage. You would need...