First, each state has their own rules as to a party's consent that is needed for purposes of recording. Depending on the situation, your consent...

How can I get custody of my nieces?

It would help if the Child Protective Services got involved a little more. They have the power to remove children and place them either with...

Can I take sole physical custody of my 8 year old daughter if her father was caught cheating on his wife?

The answer really depends on what the Family Court would consider in the best interest of your daughter. You, could, of course, in court argue the...

Should I let father see son when there is no court established visitation or custody?

That is a question best answered by you. You are correct if there is no custody determination and the father takes your child away, you do not...

How do I handle this?

If your girl has custody then how do the recent guardians have visitation? If the visitation is not court ordered then I do not see why you have...

You should file a motion to vacate the acknowledgment of paternity immediately in Family Court and state your reasons as to why. Additionally, you...

Can I put in a petition for visitation for my younger children to get visitation with their half sister

It depends on how old your younger children are that want to visit with their half sister. I would think that the children who would want to see...

Can I write a statement and have it notarized giving my sister temp custody of my son? I'm in NY and she's in Louisiana.

You don't necessarily need to go to court for your sister to raise your son. That appears to be a family matter. Courts don't generally get...

Every jurisdiction is different and legal papers are called by different names. However, he could file an emergency custody paper which in New York...

Would I need to have some kind of custody or not?

Personally, I don't think this is much of a legal question. Yes the housing complex would not have the boy share the same room with the girls....