Custody and travel related

Do you already have a custody order? Does it specifically permit the travel abroad? You may be able to do a further stipulation (which should be...

I was served a notice of motion but can't make it to the hearing, what do I do?

First, you're required to answer the motion in writing. Irrespective of your physical appearance, if you do not submit a written opposition, the...

What percentage will they take out of my annual salary if i have one child support account and i pay out of court for 2 other?

Your percentage does not change by the amount you pay may. The Court can only give you a credit for paying support based on either a valid written...

A parent coordinator and a forensic psychologist was assigned to my case. Most recently, there is an order of protection.

You should definately consult a Divorce attorney - and I strongly urge you to retain one. What advise is then given to you depends on the...

How much can one expect to pay for a divorce in New York? Total including lawyer and court fees.

Lawyers fees vary widely. Here's why: lawyers charge based on many factors, such as the geographical location of their office (e.g., midtown...

As a NCP if I had visitation if I am moving out of state

Yes, you would still receive visitation. How much depends primarily on: (a) how much you're receiving now, and (b) how far away you're moving to. ...

You should first clear that with the caseworker. If by "open case" you mean the case is in court (rather than merely under investigation) you may...

Can my son take physical custody of his daughter whom he has weekly court ordered visitation?

He can certainly petition for custody, but many more facts are needed to assess his chances. For instance, how long ago was the order of custody...

How do I get child care stopped

You'd need to file a petition for modification with the Family Court. Bear in mind that if the mother doesn't agree child care has stopped, you'd...

What is the likelihood that the judge will remove my children from my care if I must go into a domestic violence shelter?

I wouldn't understand why your voucher was revoked, especially if you denied her lawyer's contention & there wasn't any findings to that effect...

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