Will both parents be responsible for child support? Will this change the amount I pay seeing I have been paying child support?

If the child moved to AK with the grandparents it is they who would have to ask for support against both parents. Although NY says child support...

Ex work schd changed.He wants to pick her up earlier, drop her off at sitter and then go to work. Will judge side with him?

You do not give enough information to give a thoughtful answer. One thing that is missing is the age of the child which is important since the...

You cannot do anything until the court date. Ultimately you may have to go to trial on the issue. Work closely with your attorney and do what he...

I was reading the ny state child guidelines and this statement came up what does this mean:

What that means is that if someone is jailed they can use that as a reason to lower child support except where the confinement is due to...

Money Owed

You are both responsible for the loan. However since the debt was not mentioned in the divorce you are both equally responsible for the debt. ...

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Can I get custody back if I can establish that my mother has my son and is homeless and with an abusive boyfriend?

You do not indicate if there is an order of custody. If there is you will be able to petition the court based upon the new information. However,...

I have order protection against me with no 3rd party contact.my husband made contact with my family.did i violate the law?

No third party contact means that he cannot request someone elso contact you in his behalf. If he does then that is a violation. If he contacts...

I have order protection against me.if i voilate will it turn to get deportation?and felony too?

If you violate the order you could be chanrged with a felony it is up to the police and DA depending on what you do. If it is a felony you may get...

My ex-husband and I would like to handle our child support matters with him not having to be in "the system"

You can file a petition to reduce the arrears to a judgment and ask that payments be direct and not through support collection. That should solve...

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I WAS TOLD THAT LEGAL FEES COULD BE PAID FOR BY THE SPOUSE IN A DIVORCE.

Speak with a divorce attorney. Under NY law is you do not have the means to retain counsel he can make a motion to have your husband pay his...