Need to break a rent stabilized lease due to a domestic violence issue.

You might find helpful the information at: https://www.lawhelpny.org/resource/domestic-violence-and-your-housing-rights?ref=R8yvE

It sounds like he would have to file a UIFSA petition in your state for the courts in your state to assert jurisdiction over the matter. I...

Will the biological father always have to pay child support, regardless of custody and lack of relationship with the child?

It sounds like the biological father is attempting to use an equitable estoppel defense based upon the child identifying you as the father. I have...

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What am i looking forward to if i stole 36.00 dollars ? should i also get a lawyer ?

Your lawyer can likely get the case adjourned in contemplation of dismissal. But, prior results do not guarantee future results .

If you were not ticketed at the scene then the chances of you being ticketed is low but you need to be much more careful in the future.

Do I need a lawyer if I have a shoplifting offense?

You have probably been charged with petit larcency which is a class A misdemeanor punishable by up to one year in jail. You should exercise your...

Is it protocol to be booked as soon as someone makes a domestic violence claim?

You will go to the police station where you will be arrested and then bright before the court to be arraigned. You should exercise your right to...

If you are charged with aggravated unlicensed operation then you have been charged with a crime that could possibly result in your being...

Could custody change?

It sounds like the custodial parent is being investigated for educational neglect. It might be an opportune time to file for custody.

Can I move out at the age of 17 turning 18 in 8 months without my parents consent?

I suggest that you review Family Court Act 718 at: https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/family-court-act/fct-sect-718.html