Can I change my daughters last name, which is my maiden name to my married name?

Yes, you would need to petition the court for permission to change the child's name, and the father would need to be notified. In most situations,...

What can I do to get my husband's signature on the Settlement Agreement that he's agreed to?

You cannot do anything to compel him to sign the agreement. What you can do is file for a court appearance to move the matter along and hopefully...

My request for dismissal in regards to custody of my children was denied

You should tell the judge what you have said here. Most likely, you both could not appear without any ramification, but the judge could choose to...

How can I obtain a QDRO?

Yes, you will need to hire a professional to have the QDRO prepared. While there are services you can pay to do this, an attorney is recommended...

What can one do if they have file for an action of divorce but the ex wife keeps evading service in rochester, ny?

If the affidavit of service for the summons with notice or summons with complaint has been filed, there is nothing further you need to do in terms...

In NY state can a mother move with her children out of state when there is joint custody and the father (and children) refuse ?

She cannot move without court permission. He needs to file a petition to stoo the move. Also, his daughter will have a say in it, given her age.

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I have old debt on my credit report, it will be six years in January of 2014.

I agree with the other postings. If any debts are judgments, you may want to still consider bankruptcy.

What is the process and The price of starting divorce paperwork?

Typical cost locally is $2000-$2500 to hire an attorney for an uncontested divorce. You may contact me if you are interested in a free consultation.

Can more than one judgement be placed against one house

Yes, there can be multiple judgments placed against your home.

Mother of a 2 year old son out of wedlock. What are my chances of getting Sole Custody.

It is possible or perhaps even likely that you may obtain sole or primary custody of your child. However, there are not enough facts presented...