Can my ex claim our daughter if she claims we have an "oral" agreement?

If your daughter is residing with you more than 50% of the time (easy to establish with or without a court order given how far the mother lives...

If my ex and I signed and notarized our rights over to a family member but he threatens to take the child now

A notarized statement is insufficient to surrendur your rights to your child. Depending on how long the child has been with relatives, the father...

Can I change my son's first name. He is 9 years old. I am the mother. Do I need the fathers consent. Or can he change it at 18

You will need the father's consent; otherwise, yes, your son may change his name when he turns 18.

Need pro - bono services for immediate spousal and child support

If your husband has sufficient income and can be located, you may be able to find an attorney willing to work on your behalf and go after your...

In addition to the other information given you usually will need the consent of the father.

Question for a bancruptcy attorney

Whether or not you may lose part of your retirement accounts depends on how much you have on deposit and whether it is reasonably related to you...

16 years of separation my husband files for divorce. He says I must sign and there isn't anything to agree on. Is he right?

You definitely need the assistance of a lawyer with this. Only an attorney looking at your separation agreement and the divorce papers will be able...

My husband won't work and has not for over 7 years. Can he sue me for alimonly since I have supported him FULLY if we divorce?

He can ask for alimony or "spousal maintenance." The court will consider not only the lifestyle enjoyed during the marriage, but also his ability...

Remarrying and relocating to another country but ex says no because of legal joint custody. What can I do if he is not open?

Even if you had sole custody, this does not mean you would have the right to move to Canada without the father's or the court's permission. If he...

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What is the right way to get a subpeonea duces tecum signed in family court in n.y.state i'm pro se

You will have to file a motion with an affidavit supporting your reasons for needing the subpoena if you wish the judge to sign one.