I received a Family Court Order in 2009, ordering me to pay child support until my daughter is 21. I also am responsible for

Some orders require that bills for uncovered medical expenses be provided within thirty or sixty days. You should check your documents to see if...

If I relocate, what state would the non-custodial parent contest my relocation? He moved out of state.

Since you currently live in NY, only NY has jurisdiction to address custodial issues. The procedure that you should follow will depend on what...

My divorce attorney withheld information from me regarding marital assets that should have been divided.

Did you and your spouse each provide financial disclosure during the negotiation? Do you know that your attorney had complete information...

I leave my jointly owned home (with my spouse), do I lose my rights to the home?

You will not lose your economic rights in your home if you leave your home while you are obtaining a divorce. If you move to another home or...

If my ex husband and i have shared custody of our 10 year old daughter can he legally move her to maryland with out my consent?

His request to move your daughter to Maryland is a request for relocation. If your agreement does not explicitly give him the right to relocate...

How do we calculate child support ( according to which state calculations?)

If there was a support order contained in the Texas Decree, NY cannot modify that support order for as long as you reside in Texas. It does not...

Wage deduction does not always end automatically when a child turns 21. In addition, there is a public policy provision in NY which can prevent...

How do you file for grandparents rights?

You will need to go to the Family Court in your county and file a Petition seeking Grandparent Visitation. Based upon the facts as outlined by...

What kind of an attorney would be best for a potential child abuse case where the child has not disclosed but has symptoms?

Ditto on what everyone else has advised. You need an attorney who has Family Court experience. This is a custody case and you will likely need a...

I am non custodial parent with joint legal custody. Can custodial parent have child seen by psychiatrist without my consent

In general, joint custody requires joint decision making. Some parents engage in that type of decision making with ease, but others do not. To...