When I married my wife 7 months ago she already had 3 kids. Will I have to pay her child support if I divorce her?

If the children are not yours, and where already born at the time of marriage, then you have no legal obligation to support them. Alimony may be...

Child support

If your question is when you could be assessed with retroactive support based on add-on expenses, it's generally retroactive to the filing date. ...

What are the steps to cancel a money judgment wrongly entered?

You'd need to file an order to show cause &go back before the Judge. You'd need to attach the Decision along with the pendent lite order, as well...

I am getting a divorce

Ok - you'd need to resolve the issue of custody as well as payment of child support. You'd also need to discuss division of any assets or debts. ...

Can my girlfriend who I am a domestic partner with watch my 12 year old son on my visitation weekend if I have to work?

Visitation is usually meant to be between you & the child. Thus, while you may file for modification, the odds are likely a Judge will say that if...

Relocation

Assuming your spouse relocated from NY to another state, then most likely you'll need to litigate custody in that state - unless the NY custody...

Can a family attorney help me?

If you tested positive for drug use and the order prohibits same, then the question is whether you were high while caring for the children. It...

Could I motion to dismiss respondents order of protection?

Theoretically you could, but the legal standard to prevail on a motion to dismiss is whether, assuming all the allegations are true, the petition...

Yes - he is only emancipated if he is actually working full-time & thus self-supporting. Merely being capable of doing so is insufficient. ...

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

Child Support is pretty much written in stone - there are a few variance factors which would be applicable. Maintenance is another story. I...