What are the child support rules in my situation

Yes. No one gets away without paying child support.

Any attorney will be happy to sell you a 'legal separation' if you want it. It takes as long as you want it to and the procedure is to draw up a...

I doubt it. No family court judge has the ability to make accurate factual determinations in every allegation or cross-allegation. Perhaps the...

Can my ex collect back child support from me if i decide to take him for child support now?

No. Only an order of support can trigger a legal obligation to pay support (a tax free stipend). Hence, there can be no retroactive informal demand...

Will my child support be reduced?

New York is a heightened due process state. This means New York protects the rights of all of its citizens to a level better than the US...

Child support modification

You can ask but you might not get. We don't know the procedural history of how and when the current came to be. This is crucial to accurately...

In new york state does grandparents have any rights.

Not really. That's Family Court Act §651(b) and there are two hearings: a Bennet v. Jeffries hearing to determine grandparent standing; and then a...

Your refusal to take a paternity test means the court will take an adverse inference against you and deem you the father. So a clever woman can...

How successful is using forensics on emails in a custody case

I suggest you either follow or not follow your lawyer's advice. Asking us for our input can be very damaging to your case because we know nothing...

My 17 year old daughter was being supported by my boy-friend since she was 9 months young.

Yes. He is the 'psychological' father and the principle of 'estoppel' will keep him paying and owing by way of an order of support after you...