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Family Law Questions and Answers in New York

Divorce, custody, support, guardianship, and family court process questions. Browse the New York edition of this legal topic.

Discover how Family Code 2337 affects divorce proceedings, including property division and spousal support.

Learn about no contact orders between parents and children, including when they're issued and how they impact family relationships

Learn how to file guardianship papers for a child, understand the process and requirements, and get professional guidance from a legal consultant.

Learn about serving divorce papers and how it affects your case, get expert advice from a professional legal consultant

Get answers on divorce laws and procedures across different states, including requirements and jurisdiction

Learn what steps to take if someone files a false DCF report against you, including understanding your rights and seeking legal counsel

Learn how to file an answer and counterclaim for child custody with our expert guide, protecting your parental rights

Discover the process of obtaining a paternity test when the mother resides in another state, and learn about your legal rights and options.

Discover if you can sue child support services for negligence or misconduct and learn about your legal rights and options.

Discover the factors that influence child custody decisions and how a mother's living situation can impact her chances of gaining or losing custody.