A lawyer would need to see your order. We cannot guess at what the order says and why a court would give a father discretion to decide when to see...

Where do I start for a child support case I had no knowledge of?

Retain counsel to help you vacate the default. Do not delay.

Do I have to go to family court in NYC if an ex filed for a temporary order of protection ?

Run to the court and get a copy of the petition, then retain counsel. Do not rely on notions of service of the papers. A court can order different...

What is the remedy when my prior divorce attorney added legal language to my affidavit changing its meaning w/o my realizing it?

We are not your attorney on the side, and we cannot guide you during litigation. That is the job of your current attorney. All we can say is that...

Paternity ?

Yes. The father can file a paternity petition in family court, haul you in and have the court order you to take a DNA test. If you refuse, the...

Overtime pay?

There is not nearly enough information to answer this question. Salaried exempt employees do not get overtime hours but non-exempt wage earners do....

How does bankruptcy effect child support?

There is a legal answer and there is a practical answer. The legal answer is that no bankruptcy court can affect either the payment of child...

Do not invite child support yourself! Continue to pay private pay to the other parent. The problem is that after you go on child support, you...

What the charge punching a child her in the in mouth by adult

In the absence of any further facts, the most basic charges would be: Assault 3 w/ intent to cause injury, Attempted Assault 3, Menacing 3rd, and...

Can i sue acs ?

In light of today's Child Victims Act which expands statutes of limitations and makes available law suits against sexual abusers, you don't have...