Can I get full custody of my child? Would the father be able to change the last name to his.?

You should file your own petition for custody, along with a petition for paternity. He has no rights to the child until paternity is established. ...

Recovering att fees for 15 month battle in NYC case, where he filed in the wrong court, dragged it out and then withdrew.

Preliminarily, I disagree with the other poster that you may file an attorey's fees application pursuant to "the code." There is no code governing...

The facts written on the order of the court some were wrong. This is re child support. My objection was denied.

As this is a duplicate posting, I refer you to my reply to your other posting.

How can I terminates my daughters biological fathers rights in ny? ,

Generally speaking, the aim of "terminating a parent's rights" is to free the child for adoption. But unless you're looking to have a step-parent...

The facts written on the order of the court some were wrong. This is re child support. My objection was denied.

You cannot file 2 Objections from the same case. You must now file an Appeal to the Appellate Division. Please be aware, however, that you only...

Being sued for child support being taken to court for another child will the court consider my kids when calculating the amount.

(1) The Court will only be able to consider a reduction for your other children if the mother of those children submits her financial information. ...

Can i be evicted if I have a child/ spousal support hearing in two weeks and a rent demand notice for payment in a week?

If you just received the rent demand letter, I'd first try to explaint the situation to the landlord & perhaps offer to make partial payment &...

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Can we Postponing first child support hearing, in order to come to agreement first??

If the other mother already filed a case, then she already won the race as it depends on whether there was an agreement in place prior the the...

My husband and I haven't lived together for 2 years. We have no children together (blended family) and no joint assets together

New York is a no-fault state, so you no longer have to "qualify" in order to file. That said, I encourage you to schedule a free follow-up...

Is restricting access to a shared cell account, not allowing to separate them violation of a restraining order? Harassment?

Most likely not. While it may feel to you like harassment, to be a violation the Judge would generally need to make a finding that he committed a...

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