if you adopt a child then you are legally responsible to pay child support. However, there appears to be issues concerning this agreement. I...

What is visitation as parties may agree ?

It seems to me like this agreement is exactly what family courts like where the parents together determine how the visiting parent would see the...

An order affiliation is a document signed by the judge basically stating you are the parent of the respective child/children. Usually, that tends...

How can I have my sons father's rights terminated. He hasn't seen my son in over a year and has never pages child support

It is extremely difficult to have the father's rights terminated from what you told me I don’t think that would happen.

My Wife “plaintiff” just checked herself into a mental health facility?

I suggest you hire an attorney. This question is too complicated to be answered on Avvo.

Do I have to incur all childcare costs while working if my ex has offered to watch our daughter while I am at work?

If the child has to attend a daycare program that is a child care cost. If the mother can occasionally take care of the child from time to time...

I want to get the domestic partnership but am married to someone else

you need to get a divorce first before you can remarry. Good luck.

Can domestic violence victim be charged?

It depends on the police. I've seen police officers refused to press charges on something like this. However, I've seen police officers sometimes...

Order of protection violation?

From what you said, it would be a violation of the court order.

Can I move out of NY State with my 11 month old?

You should consult with an attorney but it appears no court action took place yet. Thus, a move might be possible. However, your case is too...