Can I be arrested for not paying child support? I can't pay child support because unemployed but court refused to modify.

There has to be a petition made seeking to hold you in contempt for non-payment. If the court after a hearing finds that the non-payment was...

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Retro active to when? If you are paying under a current order and she petitions for an increase then any increase ordered will be as of the date of...

Looking for a divorce attorney licensed in NY and Florida?

How is it a multi-state divorce. Generally, one state or the other has jurisdiction. There are limited circumstances such as where the children...

How to seek a divorce settlement agreement after case is filed?

It would be great if you two can agree. Since she hired a lawyer you might want to consider hiring one as well just to make sure that you...

How do I find a Psychologist that will do therapeutic visitation between my kids and their father, in Nassau County?

I am assuming that you are not presently in court, because if you were this issue would be addressed by the judge. Not enough information to fully...

Sadly this bullying is very typical. During the marriage he bullied you and tried to convince you that he had all the power and that you could do...

Will my paychecks stop being garnished after my only child becomes 21 or do I have to take legal action?

With a garnishment order is it always better to be proactive. Don't assume that the government is going to be efficient and do the right thing....

Am I entitled any of the settlement ?

I am assuming this is a personal injury settlement, and if so, under the Domestic Relations law you don't get a thing. However, if in his lawsuit...

Which steps do I take to remove parental rights and change my 12 and 15 yr old daughters last name to mine?

You are really asking three separate questions (1) can I move with the girls, (2) can I change their last name and (3) can I terminate his parental...

Serving first?

Unless you are in the military, if you two have been living in New York for at least a year, and you don't maintain a residence in her state of...