Does a step father have the right to say he is my sons "father" and feels he is allowed to go to father son events?

The step father should not step into the roll of parent and your ex is required to ensure he does not do that. If you don't have an order of...

Is there ANY way to make the process go faster in a Supreme court, Family Court DV case?

You may be able to have your attorney make what is called a Motion to Dismiss if you have verifiable proof that you were not in the area. You...

In need of a lawyer for child custody matter!

If you have family members who are willing to help pay your fees, some lawyers will agree to allow them to pay your bill on your behalf. In order...

Can the father of my son's girlfriend (17) obtain an order of protection based upon them texting and talking on phone a lot

Based upon the information provided, it doesn't appear as though your son has done anything which would be unwanted by the daughter. If he was...

This conduct may be considered menacing conduct and/or disorderly conduct. You can pursue a remedy in the criminal context (by calling the police...

I live in NYS I have a verbally abusive husband. He will deny this emphatically. I will need to leave our home.

Domestic violence rarely factors into property division in NYS. It may factor into a custody determination, in certain instances (generally, when...

Can i receive insurance payments through support enforcement if my children s mother isn't paying her share directly?

Yes, you can have the SCU garnishment include the amount of the mother's pro-rata health insurance obligation. Just be aware that you will need to...

My daughter is 12 years old her father came back into her life 2 weeks ago she wants to go live with him do ihave a say so

You are the parent and, unless there is an order of custody mandating parenting time, you can tell your child "no" if you believe there is a reason...

I have 2 children with my ex partner. She is the birth mother. The kids have my last name. I have been their primary caregiver .

The Louisiana Order is enforceable here - you should find an attorney and seek court intervention immediately to enforce that Order.

If you are in a divorce proceeding, then you should request that the judge appoint counsel for you or make a motion to have your husband pay fees...