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My boyfriend and recently broke up and we have a 1 year old daughter. He is unemployed, can i get support?
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Answered on June 23, 2011
Child support is mandatory in New York, although if you cannot prove he has any income the amount will be nominal. If there is no custody order...
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How do i get a "stay away" order dropped to a "refrain from"??
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Answered on June 23, 2011
If the judge issued an immediate order without your asking for it, then what you are probably referring to is a temporary order of protection...
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I had a baby in April and currently living in NY with my bf, I'm originally from Ohio and want to move. Can I take my baby?
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Answered on June 21, 2011
You should consult a family law attorney regarding a sensitive and important decision. The best legal option is to go to Family Court and file a...
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Is it possible to get divorced without going to court?
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Answered on June 21, 2011
If by "going to court" you mean physically appearing before a judge in the courthouse the answer is yes. It is possible to get divorced without...
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Is it possible to get divorced without going to court?
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Answered on June 21, 2011
If by "going to court" you mean physically appearing before a judge in the courthouse the answer is yes. It is possible to get divorced without...
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Will a separation agreement stand up in family court regarding maintenance
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Answered on June 14, 2011
Attorney Lewandowski is correct. If there was no maintenance awarded at the time of your divorce then a claim cannot be resurrected now.
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I have a 2 year old son my son's father have been paying child support and half of his day care and I pay the other half.
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Answered on June 14, 2011
In Connecticut, income from all sources from both parents is used to determine child support. So, all of the father's jobs must be considered. To...
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My son was born in IL, but moved & live in NY w/ me (mom) for almost 8 mths, will I have 2 go back 2 IL if his dad goes for cust
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Answered on June 14, 2011
Yes, the fact that the child has lived in New York for more than six months makes a difference. Your question is governed by the Uniform...
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My child support hasn't changed in 6 yrs; I believe it needs adjusting or modifying.
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Answered on June 14, 2011
Yes, you should try for modification based on change in circumstances in that your children's increased needs are not being met and your...
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Can i file for support from the non custodial parent even if we live together?
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Answered on June 14, 2011
The custodial parent generally is entitled to child support from the other parent. If you are not married then you should file a petition for...
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