How can a Step-father ensure getting custody of son with autism?

If the father is visiting, then an adoption is not realistic (in which you'd need to prove legal abandonment). Thus, your best option is to start...

Is it valid for someone to ask for payment of attorney fees granted by judgment of divorce after 7 years past by?

Assuming the agreement (if there was one) was incorporated into the Judgement, then the 6-year statute of limitations is most likely no longer...

Can my son's father get child support lowered? He has another new job and isn't declaring this.

If he ultimately lies & reports only the 1 job to the Magistrate, then you will have the burden of proving the other job. There are a variety of...

I want custody of my daughter back

You would need to file a petition for custody. Generally, your sister would need to prove you either legally abandoned the child or persistently...

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If your ex isn't consenting to a reduction of the arrears, there was no math error in calculating the arrears & your income was not below the...

How do I get a religious annulment?

If you are married & want an annulment, then you'd need to file an annulment action with the court. That's the only way to terminate the marriage...

Does a father need the mothers permission to travel out of state during 2 week long summer visitation when mom has sole custody?

A definitive answer can only be given after a review of the order. That said, assuming your representation is accurate, I would say the father is...

Best way? Is joint custody the best way for a father to see his kids? How can I get full custody? In Westchester NY.

There are several steps you may take to better your odds of winning custody - but which exact steps you should take are dependent on your...

How do i phrase to a judge a request to include a private agreement between ex-spouses and incorporate it into an order.

In short, by asking. On your initial court date, inform the Judge you've resolved the matter via agreement & present the signed, notarized...

I am divorced since 2011 and in my divorce I was awarded maintenance. The problem is my ex-husband hasn't paid me anything.

What are you trying to serve him with? If you already have a judgment, then you can simply have an attorney enforce the judgment. For instance,...