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Is it possible to change a visitation order because my children do not want to visit their biological father?
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Answered on May 28, 2010
In order for your husband to adopt your children, it will be necessary to obtain the biological father's consent. However, under New York law,...
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If I was married less than 10 yrs., do I have to give my ex-spouse part of my pension?
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Answered on May 28, 2010
It depends. If your pension was earned before the marriage, the answer is no. If, however, it was earned during the marriage, in all likelihood it...
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In the state of NY does Lottery winnings effect child support payments
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Answered on May 28, 2010
Yes and no. It depends on a number of factors, including what your earnings were before you won, and how much income the custodial parent makes.
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What can i do to find my son's father if all i have is his name and a maybe address to serve him with child support papers?
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Answered on May 20, 2010
If you are having difficulty locating the father of your child in order to serve him with process, you can apply to the court for an order allowing...
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How do i go about geting a divorce when all the grounds for one are agaist me?
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Answered on May 20, 2010
In New York, it is necessary to have "grounds" for a divorce. Under the law, you must be able to prove one of the following: adultery, cruel and...
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How do I go about getting a divorce in NC while the marriage was in NY?
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Answered on May 19, 2010
The fact that you were married in New York is not relevant to the question of what state has jurisdiction to grant you a divorce. If you are a...
What is an "inquest" in a divorce proceeding? Is it something your lawyer can decide for you without your prior approval?
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Answered on May 19, 2010
In the context of a divorce proceeding, an inquest will take place in open court when the parties have already agreed to get divorced, if not also...
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I left my husband can i get child support and alimony from him.
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Answered on May 18, 2010
A custodial parent can always petition the Family Court in New York State in order to obtain child support from the non-custodial parent. It does...
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I left ny state with my son without his dad's permission, can i request temporary custody to keep him with me during custody bat
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Answered on March 24, 2010
If you leave the state without having either permission from the other parent or from the court, you can be charged with kidnapping. It does not...
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