If the obligation already exists in your child support order or divorce judgment then you should file a Violation Petition. Make sure that you...

in NY help i am in the process of being in courts for child support & the courts threw out my rights for a dna test. ?

If your child is old enough to have established a relationship with you and believes you to be her father, the courts will not allow you to take...

Someone I know would like to get a divorce cause they got married for the wrong reason? How would he file for Annulment

I agree with my colleagues who advise that a divorce is easier to obtain then to prove grounds for an annulment. Since there are immigration...

Pay child support through new york state willingly vs. pay through the state by court order vs. directly to custodial parent ?

It is the recipient's option to determine how they want to be paid. If the recipient wants an income deduction order (garnished from your pay) the...

Custody ?

There is no way to know whether you will win a custody trial without knowing a lot more about your case. There are many, many factors including...

The fact that you are retired is not a reason to avoid child support. In fact, some judges will impute your prior income to you on the basis that...

Can I refuse visitation if my daughters father moved out of state and takes her out of state every visit ?

The issue is not that he takes her out of state. Rather the issue is whether he is appropriate with her and during Covid-19 is doing what is...

Can I get over 50% custody of my 13 y/o in a 12 year marriage that I pay 95% living expenses for,and would our child have a say?

I agree with the opinion that who pays or supports the child is not the determining factor, although it can influence a custody determination in...

My ex girlfriend assualted me 2 months ago

I cannot tell if you are referring to a criminal proceeding or a Family Court proceeding. Either way it is up to the Court to notify her of the...

Custody

Custody determinations are based on many factors that generally result in a determination of what is in the best interests of the child. Also very...