Can a judge make her own rules as far as child support?

During the pendency of a divorce, the judge can make whatever orders they deem appropriate, since they are usually issued without a hearing and...

What's the join custody?

Joint custody means that the parents have to consult on major decisions affecting the child and mutually agree on a course of action. Physical...

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In new york state is fax and email an acceptable form of personal service

Not unless that attorney specifically indicates to you that service by that manner would be acceptable. A response can be mailed or even delivered...

If my child is now 21 do I still have to pay support if she's in college. Live in NY

At 21 child support terminates unless you have a written stipulation/agreement that obligates you to pay until age 22 or some other age, so long as...

Can a 16 year old move out of their parents house without consent, in New york State?

The short answer is No, but I need more facts. What are the circumstances?

I do not want to report my new employment income because they may be an increase in child support monthly payments?

If you have a petition pending seeking a decrease in child support due to your unemployment, withdraw the petition. Once withdrawn, your payments...

Would it be wise to document anything my child tells me about the ncp corporally punishing my child?

You should first speak with the NCP about the circumstances surrounding the hitting and specifically discuss a better way to handle discipline and...

How do I recoup child support the mother not entitled to but spends anyway.

Why was it stopped? Is the money that is coming out payments that were to be made before the support order was stopped? If she is receiving money...

Can a court order that a parent with shared custody give consent to the other parent to obtain passports for their children?

Your wife could file a petition in family court to compel your consent. If she does file, a judge will require her to present proof of her travel...

How do I abandon the case of temporary relief in divorce case?

If you are actually in trial, you would have to make a motion to withdraw your action for divorce. Under the circumstances, if it were permitted,...

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