What do I do to get child support payments

If you already have an order of support and he has not been making payments, file a violation/enforcement petition . You can file the petition on...

Ex-wife did not disclose that current husband is registered sex offender. Does this change my rights to custody of my daughter?

You could file a petition to modify custody. You should probably file by order to show cause so that you can get it on the calendar sooner, with an...

What happens if he doesn't show up to court?

You need to have him properly served. If he is not served, there is no default if he is not there, and you will have to attempt proper service...

1. Can they refuse to hand the child over to a non-parent? 2. Can they file to contest custody?

Grandparents may have rights they can assert under the laws of New York. You really should see an attorney for competent assistance. You did not...

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Will I owe her back to December 4th when she took custody?OR do i owe her support back to the day she petitions for support?

The answer depends on whether she files for support or DSS files for support to recoup payments they made on behalf of the child. If Maternal...

Children considered when calculating child support?

The short answer is: no, it will not make a difference as to the first two children. Children who are entitled to support receive the support...

The agency must comply with article 10 of the family court act. Not letting you take the child out of the hospital upon discharge is a removal of...

Can I collect any back monies from my husband since we don't live together? He's given me nothing in 5 yrs living apart.

I will add to the other posts that you may proceed in Family Court for both child support and for spousal support or you may decide to file an...

generally, the neutral expert would be considered a court witness. The report would go into evidence, and the lawyers can cross examine that...

Cannot get my ex husband to pay child support. he is in arrears for three years. I have been to family court numerous times.

You really need the assistance of an attorney, for too many reasons to list here. Having said that, there are some things you can do on your own....