If your fiancé is in prison for a sex act with a child, he may not be allowed to be present in a home with children when he is released. If you...

Can I relocate to another state when I have joint custody?

The easiest way to resolve this issue is to discuss it with your child's father first to see if he will consent to the relocation. If he does not,...

Can I file for temporary full custody?

You should definitely file for primary custody. Consult with a local attorney to determine your rights and what can expect in court.

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I pay my ex child support but my child lives with me full time my ex moved to another state.Can I request in NY to eliminate it?

Was the child support order from a NY Court? If it was, yes you can go to Family Court here and terminate that order and also possibly seek child...

Having 50/50 shared custody does not mean that there is no child support to be paid. In NY, the parent who earns more money is considered the non...

At this time, you can move where ever you want. If you wait until after your child is born, you could be compelled to stay where you are. That...

Can the mother who has joint custody with the father of the child move from NYS as the father left and got married and moved?

The answer to your question depends on what any order or agreement says about relocation and the impact on the father's time with the child. It...

How can she get away with telling my son the baby was a year-and-a-half-old was not his son and proved it by showing the DNA and

Did she hold the child out as your son's child? Did he spend time with the child? Did he pay child support? He may have rights, but that depends...

I have full parental custody of my 18-year-old son now he wants to live with his dad if he gets custody do I have to pay him?

If your son goes to live with his dad and spends more than half of his time with him, you will be responsible for child support. The father's...

Is there a way to force my Husband into drug rehab against his own will in New York State for his addiction to cocaine?

Your best option may be a plan to leave with your children. You need to carefully consider whether this is an option and then plan with the...