Whats the law about this

Merely having one's name on the birth certificate isn't what matters - signing an acknowledgement of paternity is. In most instances, however,...

If you didn't allege a history of physical domestic violence, then I don't see the utility in ACS' suggestion. If they haven't filed a neglect...

Can a father stop an adoption? I have a family to adopt my baby and fell its for the best. can he stop the adoption?

He is generally entitled to notice of the adoption proceeding. If he has maintained "substantial contact" with the child and has not otherwise...

Am I responsible for my sons medical bills

Unless you have a valid, written agreement (such as a divorce settlement) to the contrary, the your son is an adult & is responsible for his own...

Filing for joint custody should child live with mother untill court order is aproved

Unless & until there's a court order, the child can live with either parent. If the child is already living with one parent, and the other wants...

Motion for Comtempt

Merely because you move to NY doesn't mean a NY court will have jurisdiction over him. You would first need to register the order for...

My fiancé is in a federal prison and the mother of his son will not allow any communication with his family.

I assume you mean contact between his family & the child, correct? In any event, as a general rule, any such application would need to be filed in...

Can I change my residency requirement in the submitted Complaint?

You have up to 20 days from service of the Answer to file an automatic amendment of your complaint. After that, you'd need to either do so by...

Can a father get custody of a child when there not the biological father

If the "father" signed an acknowledgement of paternity, then he's presumptively the father unless & until you file a paternity proceeding, have him...

Non custodial parent when he has the child for summer vacation or school holiday doesn't pay child support that month.

If the child support order (assuming there is one) doesn't carve out a break for him when the child is with him (most do not), then he can't...

Selected as the best answer