Can a 15 year old have sex with a 12 year old ?

A person can not lawfully engage in sexual relations with anyone under the age of seventeen. NYS Penal Law Article 130.

I agree with Ms. Reznick. I suggest you also look into whether you are eligible for unemployment benefits.

my husband is paying rent and utilities,Before taking divorce how can i arrange my living expenses?

It sounds like you should seek child support and spousal support as part of your divorce in addition anything else you are entitled to receive...

WWhat can I do if I was pressured to settle in family court?

You asked for a reduction of visitation after moving two hours away without court permission but the result in the case is because of your mean...

Do I need a final divorce decree for my ex to remove my name from the deed?

I have never heard of a temporary divorce decree. I have never heard of a party signing any type of divorce decree. The proper way to put the house...

How can I leave the country with my daughter if I am a victim of domestic violence and the father has legal custody?

It sounds to me like you are contemplating committing an act of parental kidnapping in violation of state and federal law. You should get in person...

He could be charged with Criminal Contempt in the First Degree in violation of Penal Law 215. 51 (b) which is a Class E Felony. If he is convicted...

Do i have to provide my finances to court for my boyfriends child support case?

The court seems to be looking for an answer as to how your boyfriend is able to pay his share of living expenses without a steady income. One...

How many orders to show cause can I file?

There is no legal limit in the number of meritorious OTSC a person can file. I do not know if you have any such OTSC to file. I suggest you seek...

I some brief thoughts in response to your post. You may have claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act for failure to offer you a...