What does " failed to show good cause for failure to make applications for relief " mean?

That means that if you had a good reason for not paying support, you didn't give the court a legally viable reason for not applying for a change in...

I have 4 daughter's that live in the north with their dad, I moved a year ago. And didn't fight for custody because I was leavin

You don't indicate if there is a court order of custody. If there is, you would have to file a petition to modify the order to get custody based...

After a divorce has been finalize through the court can your ex come after your pension that was included in the divorce?

If there was a provision in the divorce to split the pension in some way then the answer is yes. If the pension was not distributed in the divorce...

It is hard to give you an accurate answer as you have not indicated when you got divorced (as that makes a big difference) and when you moved to NY...

Is my Divorce legal/valid?

If you were residents of another state for a year BEFORE the divorce was started then NY would not have jurisdiction. If there is a Judgment of...

What happens to my payroll garnishment when I retire? Does the amount lower according to the lowered pay rate?

The simple answer is no. Since you are voluntarily retiring, the amount that gets garnished will remain the same unless they are taking 65% of...

How can I fight for my kids in new york when the case is in Puerto Rico and I feel treat end to go back.

I am sorry for your troubles. Unfortunately, this is a case for a Puerto Rico attorney not a NY attorney.

How do i stop multiple people Harassing me?

You need to discuss this with a Fla. attorney as he can best advise you on the law where you are.

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For Affidavit what amount should I put for clothing and food expenses for 2 children per week? I did not keep receipts.

You should discuss with your attorney how he wants to handle these things. Usually the items are an average of what was spent over the last year.

Can the paternal father have joint custody of our children, after being released from jail for distribution of narcotics and DV?

If the two of you agree, it can be done. I hope you found this answer helpful and if so, please let me know by clicking the "Mark as Helpful"...