If there is a judgment for the arrears, the mere fact that you have a garnishment on your wages does not prevent SCU from executing the judgment...

I have two children with my ex and a new baby with my current wife. Can CS be modified?

A subsequently-born child would generally not provide grounds to modify child support. While in theory this may b considered as a factor in...

Married to a woman for 6 years and was divorced. 20 years later I'm retiring. Paper says she entitled to 6 years retirement

You're always free to file a contempt action against her to enforce the arrears. Perhaps it's best to file it in Supreme & that way if the arrears...

Originally the child support was decided in NY court. Later mother moved to CT. Which court should I file the modification in?

If you remain living in New York - and more particularly Westchester County, then you would file any modification case in Westchester. NY &...

If you owe child support arrears, and you come into money from any source & deposit it into a bank account, that money can be seized. If the money...

Uncontested Divorce

Attorneys on this forum cannot solicit business or quote their fees. That said, you may not yet qualify for a divorce as generally you must be...

Attorney: Motion to-enforce support. Spoke 2 weeks ago. Time is of the essence due to illness. When should I follow up?

If you sent an e-mail to your attorney 2 weeks ago & haven't heard back, you are reasonable to follow-up at this point. You should also stress the...

How to divorce an inmate if you never lived together after the marriage.

You could seek an annulment, but only if you reasonably believed (despite him being in detention at the time) that he would be released & the two...

Can I (Dad) file a petition for joint/full custody under these circumstances?

An assessment of joint of sole custody would involve many more factors than this, such as the extent of your involvement with the child as well as...

Are there any residential behavioral treatment facilities in New York that will accept my child without me giving up my rights?

Yes, you can do a voluntary placement via ACS. Just contact them to learn more info about the process. You may also call a Bronx Family Law...