Author Archives: Jean Mahserjian, Esq.

Albany Child Custody Attorney Discusses an Agreement Without Going to Court

Albany Child Custody Attorney Jean Mahserjian

Question: I am 35 weeks pregnant and me and the father are not together or living together. He wants to be part of his child’s life and help financially but he does not want to legally pay child support. We broke up due to him wanting me to originally terminate the pregnancy and me refusing […]

Saratoga Child Custody Lawyer Discusses Disagreeing on a New School

Saratoga Child Custody Lawyer

Question: My divorce and child custody agreement was handled in Saratoga County, NY. My ex has primary physical custody of our son; we have joint legal custody, including equal say for all educational decisions. The custody agreement also says that my residence determines his school district. Download Our Free Divorce Guide My son has special […]

Albany Child Support Attorney Discusses Whether the Other Children Receive More

Saratoga Family Law Attorney

Question: My ex-Boyfriend has a child support agreement in Colorado for his 3 kids. We moved, together with our daughter to Albany and now we are broken up for good. He already has an agreement in Colorado, which he hasn’t been paying at all and has a suspended license. He hasn’t transferred his case to NY. […]

Saratoga Child Custody Lawyer Discusses Temporary Custody

Saratoga Child Custody Lawyer

Question: I’m looking for advice in obtaining temporary custody while things are worked out in court. I have joint legal custody with visitation on weekends. Mother chooses to work in a barroom from 6:00 pm to between 11:00 and 1:00 am. Instead of coming home to her Children she chooses to spend her time doing […]

Albany Divorce Attorney Discusses the Correct Way to Prepare a Prenup

Albany Divorce Attorney

Question: I would like to know about the prenuptial agreement process and it’s general possible terms. I have had bad experience in the past marrying without it and getting ripped off. So now when I get married I want to have an agreement and reserve my assets and income as non-marital. I am new to […]

Saratoga Child Support Lawyer Discusses Calculation by Age

Saratoga Child Support Lawyer

Question: I filed for divorce when one of my children was 17. The divorce is not final yet and that child is now 18. I have been informed by the Ad Litem attorney that the 18 year old is not “subject to the matrimonial action”. I live in NY where emancipation age for child support […]