I need to file a contempt order for back child support.

Unfortunately, it's not that simple. Once an attorney enters their name as attorney of record they are "on the hook" for the duration. There are...

Could you please tell me how I can get the certificate.

Contact the Bureau of Vital Statistics in New York City (I believe they are still on Worth Street, NY, NY). You can request the Death Certificate...

I'm sorry you are going through this, but the mother has a right and the father has an obligation to support his child. If he pays her "voluntary"...

My colleagues have given you excellent advise, most importantly do not attempt to handle this on your own. The Statute of Limitation for reopening...

Famous last words "I can't afford a lawyer". You are making a major investment. Hire a lawyer to make sure its all above board and in order. Had...

Received Judgment of Divorce Nisi. Resuming my maiden name. However, the court misspelled my maiden name. What do I do?

You actually shouldn't have to show the divorce decree to any of these institutions in order to make the name change (except maybe SSA). Contact...

In the absence of express language on out of state visits, the best course of action is to get the consent of the other parent. Where both court...

Divorce agreement details Pension split. My company has QDRO dept and I have completed form. What are steps to process QDRO

If you have submitted the proposed agreement and it is going through the process, there is nothing more for you to do. You will receive notice...

I would like to add my last name to my 3 and 5 year old before they go to school. There father is incarcerated for child abuse

If you are not seeking to remove and eradicate the father's name from all existing legal documents, but rather merely to add your name and be free...

I would like to add on my last name to my daughters

The easiest path is a name change application through the courts. Changing the name on the birth certificate would be near impossible. The forms...