New York Divorce Attorney Discusses Child Custody Question: The ex-Boyfriend and spouse had a baby together. They broke up before baby was born, the father is not on the birth certificate. The father lives in Massachusetts, and the mother lives in New York. Does the father have custody rights to the daughter or does the mother…
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New York Divorce Attorney Discusses Paying Arrears After You’ve Lost Your Job Question: Just lost job, due to an illness. Can no longer afford to make payments. Wrote to the New York Support office, received a letter from the credit bureau saying account was two month’s delinquent. Is there anything I can do to prevent reporting…
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New York Divorce Attorney Discusses Collecting Child Support and Spousal Maintenance Question: Two spouses are trying to negotiate divorce settlement terms without going to court. One spouse is asking for child support and temporary spousal maintenance. In this situation, when would the spouse be allowed to get both child support and temporary spousal maintenance? Download…
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New York Divorce Lawyer Discusses Using Facebook Posts in Court Question: I want to start a custody case to protect my little girl and bring her back home. As part of my proof that my Daughter needs to be under my custody comes from Facebook. The problem is that I found the information under her Facebook…
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New York Divorce Attorney Discusses Taking Your Child Abroad Question: My husband and I are separated, but not divorced. Under these circumstances, my husband lives outside the home and my 14 year old son lives at home with me. Does my husband have a legal right to stop my son from taking a summer vacation…
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New York Divorce Lawyer Discusses the Divorce Time Length Question: My wife and I have been married for six months and we both agree that we want a divorce. How long can this take? Download Our Free Divorce Guide Answer: That depends on who does your paperwork and how quickly you can get it submitted.…
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New York Divorce Lawyer Discusses Not Being Allowed to Visit Children Question: My Ex Husband is extremely unkind to me and tries to block every major decision I make. He makes more money than me but pays no support. He thinks I am irresponsible if I ask small favors like dropping the kids off 10…
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New York Divorce Attorney Discusses Not Agreeing On Child’s New School Question: My divorce and child custody agreement was handled in Saratoga County, NY. My ex has primary physical custody of our son; we have joint legal custody, including equal say for all educational decisions. The custody agreement also says that my residence determines his…
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New York Divorce Attorney Discusses Marital Property Question: My father passed away in October and I received a deferred comp check and I have not cashed it. My husband had an affair before my father passed and I have left him since. I no longer live with him but have not filed a legal separation.…
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New York Divorce Lawyer Discusses Obtaining Temporary Child Custody Question: Looking for advice in obtaining temporary custody while things are worked out in court. I have joint legal custody with visitation on weekends. Mother chooses to work in a bar from 6:00 pm to between 11:00 and 1:00 am. Instead of coming home to her…
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