Whether this is an Article 10 case or an Article 6 custody case, the asker can voluntarily consent to a transfer of parental rights to another...

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The support apparatus sends a notice by mail first. If the respondent does not appear at the call of the calendar, then the apparatus will follow...

The asker can file for a fair hearing through the OCFS and will likely get it. Otherwise, our nation's well tied together governmental system will...

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The asker is playing with fire setting herself up for a custodial flip if she simply moves away. Mother must petition the family court for an order...

New York Consolidated Laws, Family Court Act - FCT § 842 states: An order of protection under section eight hundred forty-one of this part shall...

There is no doubt that choking another person is not an acceptable way to resolve a problem. There is some merit to the idea that having such...

There is no such thing as a domestic violence report and nothing else. Government intended to interlope into every family that it could, and...