Recent content by dorothymantooth

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY Hi. My husband has had custody of his son for about 8 years. I have raised his son as my own since then. The boy's mom has moved around a lot but did visitation somewhat sporadically for the first 5-6 years. She also took my husband back to...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY My DH, DS and DSS (who all live with my husband and me) are all covered by my health insurance through my employer. My husband also has a daughter who lives with her mother who has no health insurance. My husband just started a new job and...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY My uncle passed away with a will and made his roommate the Executor. He left the bulk of his estate to his roommate. Prior to his death, my uncle received two checks (for around $600) that remained uncashed at the time of his death. After my...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY Some time ago I read a post that had to do with establishing visitation. I believe the NCP wanted every weekend visitation and one of the seniors (?) responded that this would not happen because the CP is entitled to have weekend time with the...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY Even though I got roasted by you folks last time I'm going to try this again and hopefully I am abiding my your rules and you won't lambaste me. To explain: I am step-mom of 5-year-old boy. Two years ago, before there was any order in place...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY Two years ago, my husband was granted joint custody of his son with his ex, but my husband and I provide the primary residence and the ex has weekend visitation. It was an ugly battle (aren't they all) but her life choices were so bad that the...