I have three children that I am paying childsupport for ages 22, 21, 18, no one is at school all have kids. Needs information.

Generally, in NYS child support continues until age 21, unless the child is emancipated. A court may consider a child emancipated if, among other...

What is the best resource to use when preparing cross examination while representing yourself in a NYS child support trial?

It is always best to consult with a local attorney when preparing for a support hearing. In addition to the Mauet book mentioned above, however,...

Can a parent be forced to pay debts/med bills of adult child if he claims the adult child as dependent on his income tax?

Child support obligation in New York State extends only to age 21, so your question is not really one pertaining to statutory child support. ...

Can my son's father take my son away from me if he has him only for the summer?

Based on the amount of time that you have lived in NY, NY would have jurisdiction to address your custody petition. It is great that you and the...

If you are not yet divorced, the length of your marriage would be calculated from the date you were married to the present (or the date of...

My daughter is constantly being bullied....it's been going on for months

In addition to what the comment above said about contacting the police and the school principal, I suggest that you document your concerns to the...

She waived my pension, we remarried, will divorce again. does she have to waiver again, or is my pension mine?

She will need to waive again. However, in this divorce, her interest in your pension would only be for was accrued between 2007 and the date you...

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Divorce question - what am I entitled to and can I keep the house?

Like the comments above, it is impossible to give you a dollar figure of what you are entitled to without a full Statement of Net Worth, and full...

Will my daughters father still have to pay support without a job ?

Yes, though the court may reduce his payments if he can prove that he's unemployed through no fault of his own and unable to find new work. The...

I need to know how to go about getting a change of venue in my family court case and if my reasoning is enough to do so.

Where venue is proper depends on what type of proceeding you are involved in (Custody, Neglect, etc). If all parties and the children have and...