Legal Question in Family Law in New York

banking imformation

I have primary physical custody of my children and am still married. Do I have the right to go to my wifes bank and ask for her bamk statements, and I know she is hiding money how do I find it? I know she has had an address where she doesn't live prier to her moving out, I assume a po for her banking imfo. How do i find all this imfo. I know thats more than 1 question. thanks


Asked on 10/03/05, 6:10 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Phroska L. McAlister PHROSKA LEAKE McALISTER

Re: banking imformation

NO. Marriage to someone does NOT give you rights over her personal business or accounts. Without a Court Order requiring the Bank or other, to disclose info to the Court, not to you directly, usually, You and Bank would be in violation of the law.

Good luck,

Phroska L. McAlister,ESQ

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Answered on 10/05/05, 3:19 pm


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