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Archive for September, 2009

Father Accuses Mother of Abducting Children from New York, But Nothing is Clear to New York Authorities Until New York Can Wangle Custody Orders from Texas

New York State issues Amber Alert for two missing children based on Father’s allegation that Mother, a Texas woman, abducted them.
Mother is taken into custody in Virginia. Now she awaits extradition.
Problem is, the New York state prosecutor’s office has no proof other than Father’s word that Father has sole custody of the children.
Father produced [...]

Long Island Husband Alleges He Stabbed Wife to Death in Self-Defense

Long Island, New York law enforcement officers have been to Long Island Husband’s and Wife’s home several times over domestic complaints.
Wife obtains domestic violence restraining order against Husband. Husband is also charged with second degree harassment arising from the same events.
Wife asks court to lift the order of protection. Accordingly, the criminal charges [...]

Uncontested Divorce Is Not Necessarily Simple or Fast, But It is Less Expensive and Acrimonious

Contrary to what most people think, uncontested divorce doesn’t necessarily mean instant divorce or simple divorce.
In fact, it can often take quite a while before parties can come to agreement on all issues. And that is precisely what must happen before a divorce can be considered “uncontested”.
Even if a divorce is uncontested (which [...]