I just found out in January by DNA that I have a 10 years old daughter. How can I get custody of her if her mother is unfit?

File petition in Family Court where you live. Custody petition. However, a lot of factors are going to be taken into consideration....

The basic answer is when the child reaches age 21. There can be issues in an agreement about support through college or conversely if the child is...

If noncustodial parent is in arrears of his child sprt obligation is he entitled to $ to dollar credit from cust parent for clg?

He needs to first be paying the child support as set out in the divorce. If a petition is filed stating that he is in arrears he might present...

Am I legally married if we got submitted our paperwork then he got his divorce decree 7 months later?

Your question lacks some information, but here's my answer. If there was a final decree entered in the court in your divorce, then you are legally...

Is there a time limit to file for divorce once paperwork has been signed?

I agree, if you want something done now do it yourself. Get the paperwork from him and file it, just to get things moving.

Is the Temporary Maintenance and Child Support Calculator the baseline for permanent divorce agreements in New York

This does seem like a good place to start. This is being said with no information regarding your financial situation,. Child support has a...

What kind of lawyer do i need to protect me from my contributions to assets in someone else's divorce?

If you just paid for things, you may have to deal with this on a personal level with the spouse you dealt with or their attorney. If you made a...

I don't want my daughter to be in contact with her biological father, Can I prevent it ?

You need to consult with an attorney with all of your reasons that his petition should not be successful. Do keep in mind that the court does try...

Can we file a petition to lower child support because of 2nd family & Mother began working? and more...

You need to speak with a support attorney about petitioning for this modification and also a modification of visitation. Also in the custody...

My husband refuses to sign a legal separation agreement that I provided him about two weeks ago.

Yes, as stated, this agreement is only valid if both parties sign it and it is notarized. Apparently you do not have an agreement here and need to...