Monthly Archives: December 2016

How to Get Spousal Support if Your Ex Quit Their Job

How to Get Spousal Support if Your Ex Quit Their Job

Question: I believe my husband quit his job several months ago in order to avoid having to pay me spousal support. He’d been working for over a year at this same job prior. He had repeatedly said he “can’t get a job” until he divorces me and now I understand what that meant. He has […]

Steps to Take if the Respondent Doesn’t Show up to Family Court for Modification

Steps to Take if the Respondent Doesn't Show up to Family Court for Modification

Question: I filed to lower my support as now i am only making half of what i was making a couple months ago because the temp agency ended my assignment due to lack of work now i am making about 9,75 a hour for 24-32 hours a week. I am wondering what happens if the […]

How Can I Change My Child’s Last Name?

Saratoga Family Law Attorney

As a dedicated Saratoga Family Law Attorney, I am often asked how to change a child’s name to match a parent’s.  If you want to change your child’s name to match yours, you will first file a petition in the Supreme Court – rather than the family court – and serve the other parent with […]