I won a lawsuit do I have to give money from it to my childs mother?

You only pay what is on the order of support. You pay nothing more and nothing less. If she files for an increase, then you'll have to pay the...

Can I take my daughter on a cruise when it is not my scheduled visitation?

Without seeing your orders and understanding your facts, it is very difficult to respond to this question. It appears, in the worst case, that you...

I am periodically accused of being rude to askers. I suppose I have to be rude again here. Ask your attorney this question. Do not use us to second...

Will I have to pay child support if I bring my ex girl friend to family court for visitation rights ?

We cannot predict whether the mother will sue for support, but I don't understand why you cannot file for custody and have her pay you support. We...

If my daughter mother make same money as me can she still put me on child support??

Absolutely. That's how you get into the child support enforcement system: you demand visits and the mother hits you for the money. If you are W-2,...

How can I get permanent custody of my great niece?

You need to discuss this with your attorney. The pull is always for he biological parents. Yo'll have to whip up quite a case to sway the court...

You will not need a dual-jurisdiction lawyer; you will need the lawyer in the state where the filing happens first and where the one party has...

Mothe n father are always fighting. Mother is not cooperating at all father just wants to terminate his parental rights and She?

There may be no need to do anything. The marital father is the presumptive father of the child. In New York, it does not matter that someone else...

Will New York State EVER lower child support age?

Not until you vote the government out of office and replace it.

Is client on the hook if contingency fee representation failed to get a settlement or the suit failed or no recoveries?

You must read your retainer to get that answer. No two cases are alike.