Monthly Archives: June 2016

Saratoga Marriage Attorney Discusses Buying a Home with a Stay-at-Home Spouse

Saratoga Marriage Attorney Discusses Buying a Home with a Stay-at-Home Spouse

Question: Spouses are purchasing a home.  The mother is a stay at home mom, as a result she can’t be on the mortgage.  The couple took money out of their joint account to make the down payment.  A couple days before the closing, the bank required a gift letter from the wife to the husband […]

Saratoga Family Law Attorney Discusses Time Period for Waiting to File Divorce Papers

Saratoga Family Law Attorney Discusses Time Period for Waiting to File Divorce Papers

Question: If a spouse has filed for divorced and the spouse has then been served how long does the spouse have to wait to file the rest of the papers if the other spouse is not answering calls or messages? Download Our Free Divorce Guide Answer: As an experienced Saratoga Family Law Attorney, I know […]

Saratoga Family Law Attorney Elaborates on Possible Changes to Existing Custodial Arrangements

Saratoga Family Law Attorney Elaborates on Possible Changes to Existing Custodial Arrangements

Question: The father has custody rights to his daughter 3 nights a week, with 1 being a school night every other week.  The ex has asked the father to relinquish week day visits because the daughter is entering kindergarten.  The father said no, and now the mother is saying she wants to go to court.  […]

Saratoga Child Support Attorney Elaborates on Filing for Custody

Saratoga Child Support Attorney Elaborates on Filing for Custody

Question: Spouse has been taking care of the daughter for 6 months.  The other spouse is not concerned about the daughter, more worried about her boyfriend and her job.  Can the care-taking spouse file for custody? Download Our Free Divorce Guide Answer: As an experienced Saratoga Child Support Attorney I would recommend scheduling a consultation […]

Saratoga Child Support Attorney Discusses Getting an Uncontested Divorce When Your Not a Resident of the State

Saratoga Child Support Attorney Clarifies if You Can Get an Uncontested Divorce in New York, Being a Resident of Pennsylvania

Question: Can I get an uncontested divorce in NY being a resident of PA?  We were married in Pennsylvania. Download Our Free Divorce Guide Answer: As an experienced Saratoga Child Support Attorney, I know there is a residency requirement which must be satisfied to properly obtain a divorce in New York. Based upon your facts, […]

Saratoga Family Law Attorney Discusses Violations to an Order of Protection Agreement

Saratoga Child Custody Attorney

Question: The father has a court order stating he can have supervised visits.  The mother has stopped caring for the daughter, and cares more about her job and boyfriend.  As a result, the daughter is now staying with the Father.  What will the court do if I reveal what’s been happening in an effort to […]

Saratoga Child Support Lawyer Elaborates on Child Support and Temporary Spousal Maintenance

Saratoga Child Support Lawyer Elaborates on Child Support and Temporary Spousal Maintenance

Question: Two spouses trying to negotiate 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 Our Free Divorce Guide Answer: As an experienced Saratoga Child Support Lawyer I’ve seen […]

Saratoga Family Law Attorney Discusses What to do If you are Married in a State and Want to Get Divorced While Living in Another State

Saratoga Family Law Attorney Discusses What to do If you are Married in a State and Want to Get Divorced While Living in Another State

Saratoga Family Law Attorney Discusses What to do If you are Married in a State and Want to Get Divorced While Living in Another State Question:  Do I have to get a divorce in Pennsylvania if I was married in Pennsylvania? Is it possible to get an annulment? Download Our Free Divorce Guide Answer: As […]