Do I need a family court lawyer if the father of my 3 young children moved out of NY state to Texas ?

If the father has filed a visitation petition in Family Court, and is requesting visitation that you do not completely agree with, then you're best...

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Attorneys cannot request which Judge gets assigned to the case - indeed there is no mechanism for doing so. The Judges are assigned...

What can someone Do if their ex just up and left with the children No word. Its been two months and now this person Is worried

If they were married, file for divorce & file an order to show cause requesting that the parent return. If unmarried, file for custody & a writ of...

I DONT NO WHAT TO DO MY BROTHER CALLS ME AND SAID HIS AUNT N UNCLE TO MEAN WHAT DO I DO

If your brother is under 18, you can file for custody (assuming you're an adult & prepared to take custody of him). If he's over 18, he's an adult...

How can I change child custody and support jurisdiction from one state to another after a court ordered relocation was granted?

Whoever told you that is dead wrong. Whether you are talking child custody, visitation or child support, so long as he remains living in VA, that...

Iam 63 years of age, im disable an on ssi and retierment income of 800 $ pay 775. rent i owe 1100$ in back child support

A garnishment can indeed be entered on your SSI check. That said, you probably fall below the "self-support reserve," which is the minimum amount...

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Is daily phone contact by noncustodial parent with history of domestic violence required?

You should consider filing a petition to modify the custody/visitation provision by adding in a specific phone call clause allowing him 1 call at...

MY WIFE FILED AN ORDER OF PROTECTION ON ME JUST TO GET ME OUT OF THE WAY SO SHE CAN HAVE AN AFFAIR CAN I GET IT REMOVED IF I PRO

Her motivations for filing for the order of protection largely do not matter. The main focus at trial will be whether you actually committed a...

I requested a modification increase for college costs. What do I need to bring to court . Ex filed modification he is retired.

You need to bring, at the least, the itemized invoice from the school showing the costs. Whether he will be liable depends in part on whether it...

Spouse has order of protection against me but keeps violating it by trying to make contact

Merely attempting to contact you is not a violation of the stay away, unless the order also contains a "no contact" provision. If the order does...