by garywojtan | Oct 28, 2017 | Divorce
TODAY.com shares 6 major reasons why people divorce. Infidelity, Money problems, Addictions, Extraordinary situations, Incompatibility, and Irreconcilable differences are detailed: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, by the first five years of...
by garywojtan | Mar 28, 2012 | Divorce, Family Law
A Separation Agreement is not something the Court grants. There is no application form. You cannot apply for one. However, you can obtain a judgment of separation and live separate and apart pursuant to the judgment. If you do not know where your spouse is, or if...
by garywojtan | Mar 14, 2012 | Divorce, Wills
Birth Event: Birth Cost of copy: $30.00 Address: Certification Unit Vital Records Section/2nd floor 800 North Pearl Street Menands, NY 12204 Remarks: State office has records since 1881. For records before 1914 in Albany, Buffalo, and Yonkers, or before 1880 in any...
by garywojtan | Sep 28, 2009 | Divorce
THE BASICS There are two requirements that must be met before you can file for a divorce in New York State. 1. You must satisfy the residency requirements as set forth in Domestic Relations Law Section 230. The Domestic Relations Law is the law that governs divorces...
by garywojtan | Sep 27, 2009 | Divorce, Estates and Probate
Q. What is a “spouse? A. A “spouse” is a husband or wife. Q. My spouse and I have a Separation Agreement on file in the County Clerk’s Office. I went to Family Court to get the child support that the Agreement gives me and the court said I...
by garywojtan | Sep 26, 2009 | Divorce, Family Law
Q. Can I get an order of protection against a person I’m not married to in Family Court? A. Yes. You don’t need to be married to the person to get an order of protection against them in Family Court. Q. Who can I get an order of protection against in...