What do I do if I don't want my new address on my stipulation of settlement for safety reasons?

The courts will allow a person to keep their address confidential for safety reasons. HOWEVER, if you have a child and the other parent has...

Am I liable for child support after I was given sole custody?

My view is a little different. If you had already paid the money you would not get money back. However, since you have not paid and since she...

CPS does their investigation. If they think the events occurred then they determine whether it is neglect, mistreatment, maltreament, abuse and...

There is no child support obligation until the child is born.

Can my husband request paper communication ?

Unless there is a court order restricting communication then you and he can communicate by phone, text, email, reg. mail etc. Sounds like there is...

What do I do my sons dad doesn’t want to pay child support ?

Since the child is 5 years old, if the child has an established relationship with the "father" then the court should deny the test because of...

Can I be forced to pay part of a lawsuit settlement to my wife, with whom I have a child support agreement?

It depends on what type of case the settlement is from and the amount. For example if it is for pain & suffering (an accident) then it will not be...

What age do you stop getting child support for a special needs child ?

Child Support in NY is until age 21 unless the child emancipates earlier. Emancipation generally is marriage, going into the military, becoming...

As my colleagues have answered, NY does not have a waiting period after a divorce is granted.

How do you fight cps?

CPS will investigate because they must have received a complaint from someone. It could be the hospital or somebody else. If it is as simple as a...