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Do I need to worry abut legalities if I move out of state with my child?
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Answered on October 24, 2012
You should not move out of state until you have the father's written permission or the court's permission to do so. If you do, the father may be...
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I have been married for 18 yrs< my wife wats a legal separatin and i dont. i have 2 boys 13 and am active duty military
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Answered on October 24, 2012
You may have the right to object to any legal proceedings for divorce initiated by your wife while you are on active duty. I suggest consulting...
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Can a 21 male get into trouble with the law for getting a 17 year old female pregnant?
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Answered on October 24, 2012
The age of consent in New York State is 17.
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I have a divorce decreeand custody order signed in supreme court does family court have the right to modify that order
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Answered on October 23, 2012
Unless your judgment of divorce specifically says that the Supreme Court retains exclusive jurisdiction over custody, the custody provisions may be...
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Can my husband and I legally exonerate ourselves from legal responsibility for our 15 year old daughter?
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Answered on October 22, 2012
The short answer is no, you may not terminate your parental responsibilities.
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Is it possible to ile for adopting without the biological fathers permission in new york
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Answered on October 22, 2012
You must have permission of the father unless his rights have been terminated by the court or he has abandoned the child (he has had no contact and...
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Will a Family Court case against me be automatically dismissed because the service of the papers (summons, OP) was invalid?
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Answered on October 22, 2012
No, it is not automatically dismissed. You would need to bring a motion regarding defective service. However, they can have you served properly...
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My ex-husband is the residential parent of our 19 year old who has moved out of my ex's home. Is my ex obligated to support him
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Answered on October 22, 2012
You are both potentially liable for his support if he is not self-supporting. You could both be ordered to pay support if your son brings a...
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When you were given a summons to come to Family Court should you come with your witnesses on that first date ?
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Answered on October 22, 2012
No, you should not bring witnesses on that first date. It is, however, advisable to bring an attorney with you. Although your request for an...
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My husband and I have nothing jointly and will not claim anything of the other. Do we still need an attorney?
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Answered on October 22, 2012
Having an attorney do your divorce is always the easiest way to get your divorce done. However, if you cannot afford this or do not want to hire...
