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Would I still have to pay 17% in child support to one child if I have other children outside of the courts
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Answered on June 21, 2012
In most instances, yes; however, the court does have some discretion to deviate from the CSSA formula in such a situation. I suggest you obtain an...
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Spouse of NCP has threatened me with trespassing if I pick up my son.
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Answered on June 21, 2012
Yes, you should leave it alone and let her answer to a judge, but you should take immediate action! You are quite correct not to risk putting the...
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Am I responsible for all my husband's bills?
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Answered on June 21, 2012
You will have to deal with this in the course of a divorce proceeding so I suggest you immediately contact a local attorney to review all your...
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What is a law guardian for a child supposed to do?
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Answered on June 21, 2012
In NY, the mandate for the Attorney for the Child (Law Guardian) is to advocate for the child's wishes.
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I am the mother and have temp custody of my child but the father refuses to bring her back from visitation what can i do to get
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Answered on June 21, 2012
Just because an order of custody is "temporary" doesn't mean it is unenforceable. Your local should help you go get the child. If not, then you...
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What we can do to legally document temporary child abandonment by their mother?
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Answered on June 21, 2012
This is a battle you personally cannot win. It is up to the father to address the situation, which he may do either directly with the mother or...
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What are my options for someone who made false accusations against my 9-year old son
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Answered on June 21, 2012
This is obviously a delicate and volatile situation, and in my opinion, not one that can be adequately addressed without a great deal more...
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Do I have a chance for full custody of our son if my ex wife pulled a gun and threatened suicide?
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Answered on June 21, 2012
Yes! Of course, if your ex wife is putting the children in danger and/or threatening harm to herself in the presence of the children. Immediately...
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My wife left me about 7 years ago. we live in new york state. 4 years and 11 months ago she had something done at a hospital
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Answered on June 21, 2012
Your divorce order and/or the stipulation of settlement should indicate that at the time of the divorce, any debts incurred by the parties shall be...
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Would I get in trouble with the Family Court if I tell the Grandmother she can see the kids, but they have to stay at the house?
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Answered on June 21, 2012
If the order says "as the parties can agree" you will not get into "trouble" for setting reasonable conditions for agreement; however, be extra...