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My daughter is mentally unstable and she county pregnant how can I get custody of the baby before it is born?
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Answered on January 11, 2019
You can't file for custody of an unborn child. That said, once the child is born, you may report the issue to CPS and/or file a petition for...
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Voluntarily giving physical custody to the father of my children. Can I get them back later.
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Answered on January 11, 2019
First, if you give him custody of the kids, it's not so easy to get them back. The court requires you to prove a "change of circumstances"...
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Do i qualify for alimony, we've only been married 4yrs & we have a 4 yr old son?
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Answered on January 11, 2019
Even in a short-term marriage, you may qualify for some short-term laimony (i.e., maintenance). In short-term marriages, the duration of...
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Order of protection over drugs?
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Answered on January 04, 2019
You can't get an order of protection unless he's committed a domestic violence crime. While possessing marijuana illegally is a crime, it's not a...
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What happens when my child is not been returned to me and I have temporary full custody of her? What are the next steps?
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Answered on January 04, 2019
Part of the answer would be whether there is proof she was served with a copy of the final order of custody. At the least you could file a...
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In which state should I hire an attorney?
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Answered on January 04, 2019
Assuming she's going to file in Florida, then Florida is where you'd need to go. Feel free to call a White Plains Adoption attorney for more info.
In NYS can a New wife’s Income be included in amount of support to be paid
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Answered on January 04, 2019
Generally it is only the payor's income which counts. The only minor exceptions are if its a high income case, or you're supporting him. Schedule...
Can my ex hold me in contempt for moving out of state with our children 8 years ago? Also He hasn’t paid CS in 3+ years
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Answered on December 31, 2018
While he could file for contempt (assuming there's a court order which bars relocation or in which his visitation rights were violated), it would...
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Child Services came to my due to a Domestic Violence Dispute home at 12am this morning?
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Answered on December 28, 2018
It's very unlikely ACS' aim was to take the children out of the home. They most likely were called by the police, as domestic violence CAN be a...
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Is this a legitimate service?
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Answered on December 28, 2018
That may, ironically, be considered "good service." The server isn't obligated to force you to accept the papers - if s/he attempts to hand you...