My daughter's mother and family members refused court appointed visitation!

You certainly have a right to petition for custody. How successful you'll be is the more important - and more complex - question. One cannot...

Hi, my case was indicated and iam being accused too as neglecting. i did close the case cause i thought he was going to jail

If you have an indicated case, you have a right to file for an Administrative Review with OCFS (the address is provided on the 2d page of the...

My daughter doesn't live with me but I'm collecting child support for her,can I get in trouble in court?

When you say "I'm collecting child support for her," do you mean you're collecting public assistance for her (i.e., she's on your P.A. budget)? If...

Can my wife get half of everything ?

She is only entitled to up to 50% of assets which accrued during the marriage itself. If no property was purchased and accrual of investments,...

My husband & I Would like to get custody of my 10 month old niece, of whom we believe the mother unfit. How would we do that ?

You should file a petition for custody. Be aware that this is a tough case to prove if she contests, as you have to prove with admissible evidence...

An amended petition simply adds a cause of action and/or allegation to an existing petition. As to whether that's your best route, one would need...

My father did not allow my ex to pick up our daughter. Can I be charged with contempt of court?

Was your ex entitled to visitation (per the presumed order) on the day in question? If so, this was probably a violation. Thus, you're best...

Would I be granted sole custody if the father is not seeing the child at all?

This is likely enough to get sole custody. I'd advise to keep a paper-trail with the father & capture in writing that he hasn't requested any...

My childs mother relocated to Florida from Delaware against a court order. And NY state vacated her child support. what can I do

You would need to file an order to show cause & violation petition on the custody case. I'm also assuming that the custody order was originally...

How do I gety ex in front of the Judge who issued a restraining order ?

Yes, you'd need to file an order to show cause to enforce the order of protection in Supreme Court. You should also schedule a consultation with...