What can I do

As previously advised in the prior attorney answers, you need to contact the court clerk and ask that your address be kept confidential. You will...

You would be well advised to seek an experienced local family law attorney to help you in this case. Child support obligations run until age...

How can I prove abandonment in nys by non custodial father of my 2 children?

You have several issues raised in your question. If your husband wants to adopt, the first issue is seeing if the biological father will consent...

Court summoned me for owed arrears, arrears was paid, still need for court?

Maybe. If you became current after the petition was filed, some Support Majistrates will still consider awarding an attorney fee, if requested. ...

What are the possible legal ramifications of recording audio only of me and my husband having sex if only I know about it?

While the two attorneys who previously answered your question are correct about NYS law, they may be missing the fact that the military frequently...

Can a family court magistrate order a husband to pay support, after the ex tells the court, that she doesn't need the money?

Your question raises several more questions. If the petitioner is your "ex", then I am not sure how she could petition for spousal support, as she...

At what point does my son get to do make that decision?

Visitation issues involving teenagers can be challenging. Children never get to decide when, if, and under what circumstances they visit, but they...

If a child is 17 years old and ran away from a group home, when the child turns 18 will they still consider the child missing?

Your question raises additional questions-Was the child placed in the custody of the County, or was it a private placement to a group home by the...

Can I be summoned to court by the respondent for a closed custody issue, if the judge has already ruled in my favor?

You can be brought back to court if the newly filed petition alleges a change of circumstances since the last order. If the last Order was only 5...

Can I reopen a child support casr I had a few years ago

If the noncustodial parent is not compliant with a support order, file a violation petition, and the court can threaten him with jail, which...