QUESTION
can a divorce lawyer fees be paid from the divorce ?
Asked on Jun 27th, 2017 on Divorce - New York
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I was served divorce papers today , All that we own in in her name including all funds . Can a Lawyer get paid from the what comes out of the divorce ?
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Civil Rights Law Attorney serving Rockville Centre, NY
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Lori Nevias, Attorney at Law
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Yes. You can make an application to the court for preliminary attorney fees if there is a big income disparity, and you may also be entitled to temporary maintenance, immediately.
Answered on Jun 27th, 2017 at 8:05 PM