Q: My ex wife had exclusive access to a home both her and I are on the mortgage. The exclusive access ends next year. A sale is supposed occur but if this doesn’t happen because she refuses to sell, will I then have full access to the home when the exclusive access...
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If i have sole legal and physical custody can my boyfriend adopt my child even if we aren’t married?
Q: I was granted sole legal and physical custody of my daughter by a judge when she was either 8 or 9 yrs old and my daughter has no contact with her biological father nor has any desire to have contact with him but wants my fiance to adopt her can we do that or do we...
My son was appointed a child attorney by the court. What should I tell him before he meets with the child attorney?
Q: My son will be talking with a court appointed child attorney today. What do I tell my son the reason is for the meeting with the attorney? My son does not know of the legal case with my ex-husband as I have tried to shield him from legal matters. I know my...
Family Law Question, Therapeutic Supervised Visitation
Q: I have sole custody of my child that is soon to be 8 years old. Due to the Covid situation all visits are done virtually with his father. Now that Cuomo lifted up the order do therapeutic supervised visitation now need for be back in the office if my child, and the...
How can you make sure you stay with baby?
Q: I want to separate from baby daddy and I wanted to be able to just come parent without getting lawyers involved. Baby daddy says he is not letting me stay with baby because he wants baby to be in a household with two parents. I am not giving up my child and Baby...
My son was appointed a child attorney by the court. What should I tell him before he meets with the child attorney?
Q: My son will be talking with a court appointed child attorney today. What do I tell my son the reason is for the meeting with the attorney? My son does not know of the legal case with my ex-husband as I have tried to shield him from legal matters. I know my...
Do you have to notify your family of a divorce?
Q: Is it required to notify your family if a couple gets separated? Or to notify anyone for that matter. A: The short answer is: no, there's no such legal obligation. Call a Bronx Divorce attorney for more info.
Family Law Question, Therapeutic Supervised Visitation
Q: I have sole custody of my child that is soon to be 8 years old. Due to the Covid situation all visits are done virtually with his father. Now that Cuomo lifted up the order do therapeutic supervised visitation now need for be back in the office if my child, and the...
Is there anyway to reduce the amount owed in arrears?
Q: I owe 24k in child support and pay it but it seems to only change a little bit and amount does not seem to change? A: It's likely because there is interest being charged to the principal (at 9%). Per the statute, there is no way to vacate arrears, with 2 extremely...
How to file harassment complaint against a spouse who separated from?
Q: She has been calling my job initiating I’m having an affair with an associate which is clearly not through trying to get me terminated from work and calling my cell phone and texting nonstop using extremely vulgar language A: You're best advised to file for an...
