I’m in the process of obtaining a QDRO from an online provider? Are these guys trustworthy with personal information?

Why would you consider using a service for such a task when you have concerns about whether they are trustworthy? How do you expect anyone to...

If I’m not fired but going to a lower status can they down my pay ?

It sounds like a lawful demotion unless it was based on your age, gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin or disabilities.

Parents are obligated to pay child support for an unempancipated child until that child turns age 21 unless the parties agreed to extend payments...

Buying house without spouse in NY state?

I recommend that you refrain from making any significant asset purchases if your contemplating filing for divorce.

What happens if my spouse served w/papers but not responded. Later she hires a lawyer and files against me contesting the divorc

It sounds like she filed a motion to vacate a default judgment of divorce which your lawyer can file a reply seeking to have the motion denied if...

Can I get fired for going out of town after a funeral for which they paid me for?

If you are an employee at will then you can be terminated at anytime without recourse unless the termination was due to unlawful discrimination.

What can I do after I get fired for taking offense to someone saying something that was sexual harrassment against me

You should immediately set up a meeting with an experienced employment lawyer who focuses his or her practice on representing victims of sexual...

Should I settle for Attempted Assault 2nd

A lawyer would need to have in-depth knowledge of the case before advising you on whether to accept the plea offer.

If I have a child support in new York but I move to Pennsylvania where child support is only until 18 does child support change?

The law of the state that issued the original child support governs the age of majority for the life of the case.

Are attorney retainers refundable if you withdraw a divorce petition?

22NYCRR 1400.4 states: "1400.4. Nonrefundable Retainer Fee. An attorney shall not enter into an arrangement for, charge or collect a...