In theory, she could. Whether she'll be successful, however, is a different question. Usually a court will find that if custody is switched, it...

No - the NY courts require that you certify no action for divorce is pending elsewhere. Thus, I'd recommend that you withdraw the DR divorce so...

Simply get him served with the summons. Once he's served, his signature is no longer required for an uncontested divorce. Schedule a consult with...

Child support in NY may only be extended beyond 21 if there is a valid written agreement to that effect. Thus, one would need to know that first...

In short, no. The child support case ONLY deals with finances. If you have an issue with the father's care-taking of the child, that's an issue...

The Court can consider his assets as a factor in determining his ability to pay. Moreover, the Court can impute income to him if he doesn't prove...

It's best to pay-off the arrears as soon as possible. Arrears don't go away - and she may retaliate by filing a violation petition against you. ...

Yes, you can also file a petition to request child support to you. Moreover, if there's a current custody decree in place, I'd recommend to file a...

You should keep a paper-trail with him and ask him where the child was during the visit. Unless the interim order restricts him to the sister's...

You can file a Petition for a Family Offense (a/k/a request for an order of protection) yourself by accessing the forms on nycourts.gov. You can...