Q: Two weeks ago in court the referee informed us that we better come to a decision or she might not do joint custody and someone will walk away sorry. The father wants 50/50 split visitation of Sun-Weds/Sun-Thurs. I proposed Sun-Tues/Wed-Fri and alternate Sat. He...
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Month: September 2020
My husband won’t sign a divorce because of his religion but agrees to it without him having to sign.
Q: My husband won't sign a divorce but he is okay with me getting a divorce as long as he doesn't have to sign. I want to purchase a home soon and they are requesting a separation agreement or a divorce decree. However, since he won't sign getting a contested divorce...
Is a non custodial parent Responsible for child support after age 21 if child is only going to a trade school ?
Q: I Have a 20 year old daughter that lives with her mother and is going to trade school, she’s turning 21 soon and is self employed. Is trade school considered college and am I still responsible for child support after she turns 21? A: Child support in NY may only be...
Can I file a no contact order immediately and without a lawyer?
Q: My ex has been harassing me. I blocked him on all platforms but emails are still coming through. Last night he threatened to swallow a bottle of valium and said it would be my fault all while texting my mom nonsense messages as well. I havent answered him in 12...
How can I get my ex boyfriend to leave my house ?
Q: I have went to court and they gave me a temporary order of protection with him still being in the home. I want him to leave and he won’t my name is on the lease and he pays no bills . I live in New York .i stayed he does drugs and he is an alcoholic an he steals...
Do visitation papers ever expire, or have to be renewed?
Q: The father has visitation rights through court. The child does not want to see him anymore because he has gotten violent towards her. The court papers are over ten years old, and we never went back to court. We just continued the schedule on our own. He will not...
Do I have to update the custodial parent on my new address?
Q: We have an order and Mother has custody of child. I have him on the weekends, Friday - monday (he sleeps over). Pick up and drop off is at her home and at his school. I just moved from NY to NJ. I don’t feel comfortable telling the mother my address due to previous...
How do I get my to ex honor agreement to pay college expenses for our child?
Q: In addition to child support, our divorce decree requires we split our child's college expenses (tuition, r&b, fees, etc) 50-50. This year our child asked to live in an apt off-campus. In a lengthy and detailed email to my ex, I proposed that for this year, he...
I am a stay at home mom of two kids and am considering divorce, but how can we move out of state?
Q: I am a stay at home mom of two kids (2&3 years old). I am unhappy in my marriage and am considering divorce, but would like to move to CA where I have familial support. We currently live in Westchester County, NY, and I have no family or strong support system...
I am a professional dentist? My ex wife and I have been divorced for a year now. She wants to move about 20 miles.
Q: If she moves it will affect my ability to run my business as it will be impossible to pick up and drop off my two boys at school. She is going to tell the court I smoke marijuana. I do but never when with or around the kids. I never have. Will they test me with...
