Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York
If verbally abusive spouse not contributing financially to home can I change locks? Stopped giving money for food (we have 2 children in home) in Feb 2013. Live in Brooklyn, NY.
Asked on 6/08/13, 9:26 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Daniel Scott
Daniel U. Scott, Esq.
No. You can only change the lock after being awarded sole use of the home by a legal separation or divorce order.
Answered on 6/08/13, 9:34 am