Can my mom get a green card

This sounds like one of those suspicious Dear Abby questions; why don't YOU sponsor your mother's coming to this country??? Short answer: I don't...

Is a Separation Agreement created under a Conflict of Interest still valid?

A mediated agreement can be invalidated for an actual conflict of interest unless waived. Whether or not there IS an actual conflict of interest...

Spousal support?

You MUST get a lawyer. Do NOT agree to anything without getting someone to speak for you. If you do not have any money, go to Legal Aid...

A friend of mine has been seperated for a year and officially divorced for 8 months now, he has 2 children with his ex.

Hire an attorney to advise him fully of his rights. It is interesting that you are asking these questions, and not him. If he is troubled by...

Mediation after petitioning for custody in family court?

I don't practice in NY but in Virginia. If you are not living with the children's father, you can petition for custody and support in juvenile...

Should I sign the financial part of my mediated divorce agreement before I get custody sorted out?

Absolutely not!!! Moreover, NEVER, EVER sign a mediated agreement before your competent family lawyer reviews it and discusses it with you. I am...

Can a collection agency add new bills to a previously court ordered payment?

For purposes of answering this question, I am going to assume that the medical bills the agency WAS collecting on already had been reduced to...

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Is it legal to be garnished for an automobile that I was told by the dealership that I could return within 60 days .

This sounds like one of those fake letters to Dear Abby! To be candid, I have NEVER heard of a dealership allowing a customer to 'use' a car for...

Can my attorney sign a fee waiver for me?

While I'm not sure what a fee waiver is, moving documents around these days is not that challenging. He can email you the document, you print it,...

Can an ex list you as a creditor in a ch 13 bankruptcy in KY if she owes you nothing but is filing bankruptcy

If only more divorce attorneys were knowledgeable about how the deals they make in divorce court can go sideways in bankruptcy court! It makes no...