Q: Married 4 years, moved into his co op, He cheated, multiple times, and, recently won a personal injury case... A: You should consider filing for divorce - and if you financially qualify, for spousal maintenance as well. He cannot generally remove you from the...
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Month: June 2018
My ex and I split up and we have a 2.5 year old son. Is there a way to see if he filed for custody or support? I live in Yonkers
Q: My ex and I split up about 6 months ago. We were together for 5 years. We left within the last 6 months. He has never financially supported me and/or my son. I have always been the breadwinner. I don't want to share custody, but I know I might have to if it ends up...
What to do when boyfriend punches you in arm and puts a chopping knife to your throat?
Q: I just need to know my options he even threatens to kill me if I leaveA: You can call the police and/or file for an Order of Protection in Family Court. Family Court now issues orders of protection if you establish that you have an "intimate relationship" - and...
If i get physical joint custody do i get the right to see him every other week?
Q: My baby mother won't let me see my child so i put in a petition for custody if i get joint physical custody can i get to see him every other week?A: I believe what you're referring to is "shared custody" - if the Judge grants that to you, then you would get equal...
Can I receive Sole Custody because my son’s father moved out of the country over a year ago?
Q: My son's father and I have joint custody established in NYC. I'm the primary residential parent and he was the visiting/non-custodial parent. He moved back to his country August of 2016 without notice and hasn't seen my son since. Although he still makes child...
What happens if a judge order FaceTime only contact & there’s an order to stay away in family court for both sides?
Q: What happens if a judge order FaceTime only contact & there's an order to stay away in family court for both sides? Family court order in Bronx county court. Most recently my son lost custody after threatening to kill himself to his ex. He admits he was trying...
Can I leave ny? No custody agreement. Court ordered CS. Never married. Abusive, alcoholic father MIA
Q: I'm the custodial parent of my 5 yo son. The father and I were never married. I separated from him due to alcoholism and abuse. After separation, he abandoned my son. He ignores calls and does not visit. There are no visitation or custody orders in place, and I was...
I have been divorced for one year. In the terms of my settlement I was awarded half of my husbands SEP IRA despite numerous att
Q: difficulty with IRS due to ex husband, have in final divorce agreement that he is responsible I don't know how to make them stop A: On the tax issue, you should consult an accountant. On the post-divorce issue, what are you saying your ex-husband was supposed to do...
How do I get him out of the house?
Q: My husband has been living at a casino 3 hours away in "comped" hotel rooms for 5 out of 7 days a week for the past 3 years. He has never contributed to our household. He has gambled with money from a premarital accident settlement. However, we live in an apartment...
Can I file parental kidnapping?
Q: I have a court order for my daughter to be with me every other week for a whole week , it's been almost 2 weeks and the child's mother refuses to drop my child off or answer any text or calls . This isn't the 1st time she's ran off with my child what can I do ? A:...
