What will happen on this court date? Will child support be handled as well? Can I refuse biological father to recognize my child

This is a very complex situation. First, since you are married, there is a legal presumption that the child is your husband’s (even if he “knows”...

I am 15 yrs old. How do I go about changing my residency to my father’s home in Oswego County, NY?

Really your dad should file for a change in custody. At that point, the judge will probably appoint a lawyer to represent you, and you would have a...

My daughter wants to regain custody of her children . How can she get help since she is unable to afford a two bedroom by hersel

When you say “regain” custody, you do not make it clear if there is an order that gives the father or his parents custody, or if that is just how...

You have a big problem if you don’t see the mention of a QDRO in your divorce decree and now you are looking to benefit from your ex-spouse’s...

Is it possible for my ex to get shared legal custody if for the last 12 years I had sole custody and he had visitation rights?

You could not possibly get a good assessment of your ex's chances of getting custody from a question and answered on Avvo. The simple answer is...

Probably the answer is yes. If both you and your spouse are residents of New York State on the day the divorce is started and the grounds for your...

If the Mother of my unborn child moved out of state how to go about paternity test?

Until the child is born, there is really nothing you can do as no Court is going to have jurisdiction over the child. If you are married to the...

Will it be difficult to gain custody?

Based upon the scenario that you outlined, you seem to be in a strong position to get custody of your child. This doesn’t mean that the father does...

If ACS is recommending a class based upon an investigation that they conducted, and your son is truly falling behind, then it may be advisable that...

It’s nearly impossible to do anything about someone who is filing abuse complaints against you unfortunately. If the reports keep coming in from...