How can I protect myself and family from someone claiming ownership of my home?

If you are claiming that you are the owner of the house, then the first step is to examine whether there is a deed on file with ACRIS that claims...

Spousal support for lazy immigrant spouse

The court (Family or Supreme) can impute income to such a spouse, before determining a spousal support obligation- in other words, the court may...

No sex in marriage

Yes, you can seek an annulment or a divorce. However, it is unlikely you will be able to obtain any 'damages' from him, for this 'misrepresentation'.

Mold in apartment caused my 3 year old daughter to have asthma. Other issues as well.

The problem you will have is proving in court the relationship of the condition yet to be found with asthma- this would possibly require the...

Generally, the law In NY is that in the absence of a C of O, the lease is not invalidated, but that the landlord cannot ask for and receive rent....

401K Beneficiary vs Current Spouse

This will indeed pose a problem, as the ex wife could, in many such circumstances, merely provide proof of her identity and the death certificate,...

How and what is the process like on changing my 10 month old son's last name?

You should consult with and possibly retain local counsel- this application can be brought in two different courts in the Bronx; however, the...

Who is the responsible party for damage caused by a fallen tree during an ice storm and responsible for cleaning up the mess .

Place the adjacent owner on notice in writing, via certified mail and regular mail.

I have a 13 y/o son that lives with my ex wife. She is verbally and emotionally abusive towards my son. How can I get Custody?

13 year olds don't make calls to CPS. My impression is that you, as the father, need to get involved, NOW. File a petition for custody in the...

If your wife is endangering your employment, and your divorce judgment includes spousal maintenance to her or equitable distribution to her, you...