How does disability affects child support payments, and can a modification go back to the date I became disabled ?

Unfortunately, no. Support is retroactive only to the date of the most recent petition, not before then.

Can attorney's fees be recovered when a lawyer is brought to a hearing to determine if back child support is owed?

Support is retroactive only to the date that a petition was actually filed seeking support. So if your brother was actually taking care of the...

40 yrs ago i moved from tenn, i remarried moved to another state. never court ordered to pay support. can i move back there

If there was never a Court Order directing you to pay support, they can't get it retroactively.

How to drop an order of protection in albany ny when you go down to the court and they tell you that you have to wait for the da

The Order of Protection will most likely not be dropped either way = today or on the return date. However, there is a difference between a "stay...

Can someone start a partition action if the house has been in foreclosure and the mortgage has not been paid in two years?

Yes. In New York, you continue to own the home until the home is actually sold at auction. Therefore you can also sell it up until that time. I...

How long can a bank refile a foreclosure in NY, after dismissal for want of prosecution?

The statute of limitations runs from the date you last made a payment. There is no time limit to re-file outside that 6 year S/L period. After 6...

Your best chance of sucessfully fighting a foreclosure is to serve a written Answer. When they serve you with the Summons and Complaint you have...

My husbands ex girl friend is taking me to court for child support he already pays what he is ordered to pay

You aren't responsible for supporting a child who is not your biological or adopted child. If your husband is making his payments, the court will...

Can I recieve both alimony and child support - we have 3 kids - probably getting divorced. We live in New York State.

You can get both child support and spousal support. If you separate (physically) and retain primary physical custody of the children (in other...

When a person takes out a mortgage, he/she signs 91) a Note (debt obligation) and (2) a Mortgage that gets filed with the County Clerk giving the...