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How can I get custody of my grandson who is almost 3 years, from his abusive mother who is not working and on drugs.
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Answered on September 20, 2012
Unfortunately, a parent has a suprior right to custody over everyone else. So says the Court of Appeals in NY. You can report your daughter to...
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Child support
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Answered on September 20, 2012
You cannot get child support. You are the non-custodial parent and you pay to the custodial parent period.
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I have a 12 year old son whose biological father has never seen him and has never paid child support .
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Answered on September 20, 2012
You indicate that the father is not listed on the birth certificate but did he sign an acknowledgement of paternity? If he did not, under the law...
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How do i prove im the better parent...im the father
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Answered on September 20, 2012
You will need to file a petition based upon a change of circumstances seeking custody. The court will then order an investigation by probation. ...
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I recieved my original copy of IWO it was agree by the court that I paid 17% of my salary which is $186.00 a week, now it $279
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Answered on September 20, 2012
What is happeing is that you obviously had arrears that were owed on the order as the order is retroactive to the date the petition is filed. DSS...
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What is a normal visitation schedule and how often do i have to update him on the childs day
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Answered on September 20, 2012
A "normal" visitation schedule is one evening during the week for dinner and every other weekend. In regard to "updating" the father about what...
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My daughters father is mentally ill and he killed his own father, I am wondering if he will ever be granted unsupervised access?
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Answered on September 20, 2012
Since you indicate that the father was in a mental rehabilitation center for the last 9 years, that is somenting for the courts to consider in...
Is it illegal to not have medical insurance for a child?
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Answered on September 20, 2012
It is not illegal per se. However, the problem you face is that there is no coverage when the child is with the mother. You indicate you are...
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What are the chances I could get my daughters back?
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Answered on September 20, 2012
What you need is an emergency order of custody. NY has jurisdiction over the matter uless no petitions are filed for 6 months. However, you do...
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When I call Crisis Services and Haven House ((abuse) and they refuse to answer my calls and hang up and refuse to tell me. Why?
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Answered on September 20, 2012
Why the agencies fail to help you cannot be answered on this site. We are not the agencies and do not have information about the matter from them....
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