We have two kids, He has another from previous, He pays $200 month for him. I get only 50 for my two?

You should file a petition in Family Court for an order of support. If your children's father has a very good job, you should be receiving a lot...

Will a Judge & law guardian give me sole custody?

Whether a judge grants you sole custody will depend upon many factors including your history, if any with drugs and alcohol as well as your...

What are the chances of gaining sole custody of my daughter?

You have an excellent chance of gaining sole custody. Based upon the facts you have presented, I do not see how the court could grant the father...

Can I renew my passport if I owe back child support; if my child is now over the age of 21?

I do not believe that that there is any mechanism for you to renew your passport if you owe $50,000 in child support arrears. The records should...

As a general rule, moving into an apartment while attending college and either working part-time or not at all, should have no effect on a parent's...

Does he still have to pay child support?

If you already have an order for child support against your son's father, the SSD check received by you for your son has no effect on your ex's...

My son's father got health insurance ( family health plus) for him and our son. But i want to take to court for child support?

I believe that you should still be able to receive child support. I think that your concern on the issue of State insurance is that you may have...

I am a parent who pays child support in NY state. Can i file for a modification in child support when my child attends college

It would depend on what State your order was granted and whether there is any stipulation or court order providing for a credit or adjustment upon...

Grandparents have no liability for child support of a grandchild. The child support paid by your wife to her son's father cannot be increased due...

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During a divorce if the opposing attorney subpoenas information regarding your bank accounts - shouldn't my attorney inform me?

Yes, your attorney should have advised you about the subpoenas. The bank could still supply the information even if a wrong Social Security number...