New York Edition

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.

Learn how to add a father to a birth certificate in New York, including required documents and steps to follow

Discover the steps to obtain sole custody in New York, understand the legal process and requirements

Discover the laws and regulations surrounding polygamy in New York State, and learn about the legal implications of this practice.

Discover the laws and implications of dating during a legal separation in New York, and how it may affect your divorce proceedings

Discover how sole custody works in New York and the factors that influence court decisions.

Get a copy of your New York marriage certificate online through the NY Department of Health

Discover the process and benefits of an uncontested divorce in New York, including the requirements and steps to finalize a divorce without contest

Learn how to file an uncontested divorce in New York with our step-by-step guide, covering eligibility, forms, and court procedures.

Discover the laws and regulations regarding corporal punishment in New York State and understand your rights.

Discover New York's divorce laws and requirements, including separation periods and filing procedures.