Legal Question in Family Law in New York

my wife told me to leave the house

i will try to brief as possible my wife told me to leave my house i pay the rent and all expenses she pays nothing my two sons are 20 and 16 she never worked a day and has on intentions of doing so i went to my parents house for two months i am still paying the rent and expenses she has no reason for her actions WHAT ARE MY RESPONSIBILITIES i do not want to pay the rent unless she contributes like GET A JOB this is as brief as i can make it there are many other factors involved in my favor i have never mistreated her in any way we have been married 22 years PLEASE RESPOND THANK YOU [email protected] ERIK


Asked on 11/10/06, 2:00 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Seth Kaufman Kaufman PLLC

Re: my wife told me to leave the house

You need to provide more complete information for a reliable assessment of your case. But the information you provided suggests that she could make a strong argument for maintenance, in addition to the child support she will certainly be entitled to if the children stay with her. The distribution of assests is harder to address, even in the abstract. Call our office to schedule a consultation at your convenience.

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Answered on 11/12/06, 12:54 am


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