Will the motion requesting the mother to surrender child's travel passport affect child's custody?

The motion itself - or the granting of it - wouldn't necessarily affect the end result. That said, the e-mails are potentially admissible - I'd...

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I requested CS to review my income to not take extra for arrears- they have not gotten back to me. These child support orders

Fortunately or unfortunately, SCU can take support + arrears which would strip you down to the self-support reserve - which is 135% of the poverty...

My wife and I are both US citizens. We got married in the Dominican republic. I haven't seen her in 5yrs I want a divorce.

First, ensure your marriage was actually legal pursuant to the law of D.R. (check with a D.R. Family Law attorney on the question). Second, file...

New York Uncontested Divorce - Filed divorce papers in New York County - neither party resides in that county. What will happen?

As you filed your case in the wrong county, there is a risk the Judge will direct that the case be transferred or re-filed in Brooklyn. As its a...

NY Uncontested Divorce. Custody decision for children under 18 years old when case filed but are over 18 when Judge signs order?

I doubt the Judge would dismiss the divorce because of this, it's possible the Judge would just amend the judgment him/herself if signed after the...

If they were on notice of your order of protection and the fact that you wanted your address confidential, then they should not have done this. At...

Can custodial parents paying support to non custodial parents get their money returned to them?

I'm not sure I understand why the court is trying to "find her." Usually the court does nothing at all to locate a party - that's usually the...

Divorce/Custody Who can you turn to if you and your children are the victim of Judicial corruption and teh Judge gives your

You would need to challenge any such order on appeal. That's the best way of holding a trial judge's feet to the fire - but bear in mind appeals...

If someone sues my husband and we're separated, can I be affected financially?

You're best advised to - at the least - get a separation agreement in place. Ultimately you should proceed with the divorce & look to make sure...

When filling out the NYS divorce forms, do I use my wife's maiden name (as written on marriage certificate) or married name?

You should use whatever name she uses now - whatever that is. The proposed divorce judgment can always provide for her to resume use of her maiden...