What is the maximum percentage that can be taken from your gross or net income for child support payment for 4 children?

As a Brooklyn Family Law attorney I must tell you that there are guidelines for child support, but each family has unique needs and issues that...

As a matter of law, I am not aware of a statute that prohibits yelling for a child to "go back to her room" or "pick up her toys"; however,...

At what age in Washington State does a child have a say in which parent they would like to live with?

A judge always has discretion to consider any evidence he or she believes is relevant. If a judge makes a mistake and considers evidence...

Do you think I have a good case ?

You should have a confidential consultation with a local attorney immediately to review all your rights, options and obligations before you take...

Do I need a Child Support Lawyer?

Yes, you should have a confidential consultation with an attorney immediately if you have no idea why you have been contacted. The attorney can...

Should I pay child support by funds transfer to the mother's bank account or should I receive a written agreement on the amount?

In my experience as Brooklyn Family Law attorney, I know it is tempting to go carry on with a "voluntary" agreement on matters of child support...

Is there a time frame on how long my ex has to sign a consent order?

Usually the timeline will be set by the court. I suggest you consult with a local attorney to review the case history and paperwork to date so you...

At what age in new york are you no longer obligated to pay child support

As a New York Family Law attorney, I can assure you that the basic child support obligation for unemancipated children continues until age 21. New...

Adult friend's parents threw her out of the house and refuse to give her bc, ss card, and dl back so she can get work. Legal?

No, of course it isn't legal for the parents to confiscate these items. Arrest is possible. Your friend should go to the local police and file a...

Usually, yes; however, if you have a court order that requires you to pay by another method, then you must follow that order unless and until you...