Q: Hi. I have sole custody of my 2 children. Visitation has just been ordered a minimum of two days per month for bio father . Supervised pending law guardian speaking with oldest child and his wishes to see his father. My question is the questions this women asked my...
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Month: May 2016
What’s the Difference between Marital property & Separate Property?
Often a share of significant assets can turn on the precise definition of what constitutes "marital property" versus "separate property." In a nutshell, a non-title-holding spouse gets a share of marital property, but does not share in separate property (though there...
What to do if Mother of Your Child Threatens Support – but You’re Already Supporting Another Child
Get a Written AgreementThe very first thing you should do - if you do NOT already have a child support order for that 1st child - is to have a written agreement drawn between you & the mother of that 1st child. The agreement should be drafted by a capable child...
What is the Basis for an Order of Protection in New York
Many people are unaware that domestic violence is NOT limited to disputes among married persons. Domestic violence can also occur between family members or intimate partners. In New York, the allegations may include (this is a non-exhaustive list): Assault,...
Why not go with a “Document Service Company” to process my Divorce?
Especially in New York City, there are many "document service companies" which have offices, particularly in low-income neighborhoods, promising to do "uncontested divorces" for cheap prices. Unfortunately, many people go with such places because they simply cannot...
What’s the Difference between Marital property & Separate Property?
Often a share of significant assets can turn on the precise definition of what constitutes "marital property" versus "separate property." In a nutshell, a non-title-holding spouse gets a share of marital property, but does not share in separate property (though there...
Why not go with a “Document Service Company” to process my Divorce?
Especially in New York City, there are many "document service companies" which have offices, particularly in low-income neighborhoods, promising to do "uncontested divorces" for cheap prices. Unfortunately, many people go with such places because they simply cannot...
Why not do a “Cheap Divorce”?
I've seen many signs & Ads posted throughout the Bronx, Yonkers, New Rochelle & Mount Vernon advertising to do divorces for "$299" or "$399." Many such ads strongly imply you're hiring an attorney or that they're just as good as attorneys - guess again.These...
What’s the Difference between Marital property & Separate Property?
Often a share of significant assets can turn on the precise definition of what constitutes "marital property" versus "separate property." In a nutshell, a non-title-holding spouse gets a share of marital property, but does not share in separate property (though there...
Why not go with a “Document Service Company” to process my Divorce?
Especially in New York City, there are many "document service companies" which have offices, particularly in low-income neighborhoods, promising to do "uncontested divorces" for cheap prices. Unfortunately, many people go with such places because they simply cannot...
