Can a father file for a modification in support if he had another baby>

Unfortunately no you cannot. Subsequent children with other people cannot effect a previous Order. However if the new mother takes you to court for...

My wife and I would like to pick up our son who has been living with his biological father. Can we legally pick him up?

Oral modifications to a Court Order followed by some action can give rise to a change in circumstances that would allow the other side to make an...

Why does family court seem to go so quickly for some, and so slowly for others?

Celebrities and non-celebs go through the same process. You may only be reading about the condensed version of the matter and when it's not your...

I have 2 children and may be getting divorced. Is child support based on gross income or net. I reside in ny state. I am a

Child support is based on gross income less a FICA deduction of 7.65%. Multiply that amount by 25% to get your adjusted gross income. W-2 workers...

If I get my paternity revoke or null, I don't have to pay my child support past debt?

The fact that you have a paternity test indicating the child is not yours is not dispositive. There is a theory called estoppel, which means that...

Do i need to go back to court?

Certainly if there has been a substantial change in circumstances then you can go back to court to modify the order. If the mother was not working...

You will need a civil attorney for that, not a matrimonial one. My guess is you have a neglect or abuse charge pending in family court. Until you...

Depending on the stage of your divorce, you may not be able to discontinue without the consent of your spouse. One thing is certain, you cannot...

Am I entitled to child support?

He may be considered the residential parent, or having de facto custody as you only have the children 35% of the time. I think you would have a...

This is concerning support payments from disabillty checks and the emancipation of children in New York State.

The SCU cannot put you below the self support reserve, which is not $13,000, it is $15,512. Since both children appear to be emancipated, this is...