A law gaurdian that I believe has abused her position neglected the best interest of the child how do I get an investigation?

Your problem is that the law guardian is only obligated to represent his/her client, and if s/he formulates a position, may then zealously pursue &...

Can I, as the father with child support arrears that are in an interest bearing acct. in New York State, file an injunction?

The short answer is no - Support Collection Unit can seek to enforce the judgment against any assets you own. There may be other ways to defend...

Can the force me to daycare rears if I did not give consent even if I explained to the pertitioner that I can't afford it?

If the present order does not require you to do so, then you would not have to do so unless & until it becomes court-ordered. That said, child...

Child Support Standards Act Question

First, the presumptive cap is now $136,000, not $130,000. Second, the non-custodial parent would NOT pay the entire 17%, but instead only his pro...

Used legal zoom for separation papers. Notarized 2 yrs ago. Never filed are they still good

Here's another problem I anticipate: forms obtained off the internet are usually not worth the price you paid. The reason is that each state's...

Im in need of legal advice on family law. I am a mother with a 12 year old daughter possibly might be in danger.

Attorneys on this site cannot directly solicit clients. As such, your encouraged to consult the listings on Avvo for Long Island/NYC Family Law...

I'd qualify Mr Lutsky's reply with the following: if the uncontested divorce was done on the party's consent, then the answer is no, because s/he...

Recording a phone conversation

So long as she is taping a conversation she is a party to, it is not illegal. Moreover, she does not even need to disclose that she's taping the...

Assuming you're not under any court orders, then the answer is yes, you can refuse the test. You always risk CPS filing a case in court charging...

My daughter told her school that mommy is "mean". Now CPS is coming to investigate us. What are our rights against CPS in NY?

You do not have to cooperate with their investigation. You may simply say, to the effect, "on advise of counsel we are declining to allow you...