My question is: who has primary custody? Also, do you have joint custody on decision-making & if so, does she have final decision-making? If the...

How to get an order of filiation to change the name of my child.

You should do a change-of-name proceeding. Forms & instructions are here: http://www.nycourts.gov/courthelp/namechangeinfo.html

Can a paternity order be vacated ( > 60 days ) if the paternity test used was an at-home DNA Test; Can I move jurisdiction?

Whether you will be successful will depend on whether you can vacate your (presumed) consent to the order of filiation. You'll need to order a...

How do you write a petition?

You need to first challenge SCU's suspension of the driver's license. If they refuse to un-suspend the license, then file an application with the...

Sure you can - but in absence of a pending court proceeding (and especially without a subpoena), the employer has no obligation to furnish the info...

My ex wife stop paying her child support as she had a stroke and is not able to pay. What happens to the arrears if she files

Arrears generally cannot be cancelled. That said, if she is incapacitated, the Court may find there to be a "grievous injustice" if arrears are...

I filed a child support petition and now I need to reschedule my court date what do I have to do it last minute because its tom

Last minute adjournments are problematic - generally it should be for a bona fide emergency. Send a fax to the Magistrate, copy it to the other...

No legal agreement with sons father my son has been with me since day 1. Can I move anywhere in New York or how far can I move?

It really depends on how far away you plan to move. Usually courts don't have an issue if you're moving 30-40 miles away, but much further than...

Last time I was in court with my ex I was asked whether I have more depositions to complete. Her lawyer said she is done with

You would need to submit an application to the Court for court approval to take a third-party deposition. Generally such depositions are not...

I am looking to file a motion in supreme court....my ex would runn out the first week of jan and file her taxes claiming both of

See my prior answer to your duplicate post.