What measures to take to safeguard Marital Assets (Married for 30 years)?

Either of the spouses in a marriage (Non-divorce situation) absolutely CAN file for temporary spousal support (aka temporary maintenance aka...

How do I make sure I get paid back, my friend stole from my house and confessed?

You have the 2 classic ways to pursue a remedy to this dilemma: A) sue her in a civil lawsuit, which should take at least 4 to 6 months (most...

What do I do if the attorney I used a year ago for my divorce won't answer or call me back about procuring my legal records?

This is a very frustrating situation & it happens often. I do NOT agree with your current lawyer that you should not go to your former lawyer's...

To withdraw a pending asylum application, you must withdraw it in writing to either USCIS OR the Immigration Court that will eventually be assigned...

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If your husband is in jail for 1 year, he might have been convicted of assault in the 3rd degree, whether he was guilty after trial or he pled...

How can I prove that my spouse physically abused me and he is harmful to my child? I don't have pictures etc.

This question was posted from Plainview, so you most likely are litigating your case in the Nassau Family Ct or the Supreme Ct. (for a contested...

Can a subpoena duces tecum (records only) (civil) to a non-party be served "by mail"?

This question is an example of how the practice of law is much different from the 'theory of law,' as defined by laws/statutes such as the NY CPLR...

I agree with the 3 answers that have been posted (so far) which all raise the same question: were you driving at the time or not? Regarding DWIs &...

I've been handling contested divorce cases for 15 years & I've learned that in the field of contested divorce practice, even when there is ample...

Got a Verified Reply to my Counterclaim to my husband's Divorce Petition denying all allegations. What is my next legal step?

There are various issues involved here. You should file for 'temporary maintenance' aka pendente lite maintenance (the term 'maintenance' replaced...