I was divorced for many years but kept my former married name. Then I changed my name back to my maiden name, but now, I am fin

If your judgment of divorce has no provision for you to revert to your maiden name, then you'll have to undergo a name change in civil court. If...

Will a judge take away visitation weeknights because of school if no issues are present?

There is not enough information to answer this question. We need to know whether the order of custody was after a hearing or on consent: the latter...

My husband 20 days are up so im finishing up my paper work to hand in. What do i do if we are going to court for child support?

You guys are playing with fire. It sounds to me as if you have a divorce attempt running concurrently with a family court proceeding. Someone needs...

Do I have to leave my children with their dads girlfriend on his visitation time if he is unavailable?

This is another of those numerous questions on Avvo that deal with the human aspect, rather than the legal aspect, of family law. I'll have to...

How long should I wait to alert the courts that's my son father is not cooperating and going against court order.

What I suggest you do not do is halt his visits because of the missing visitation location. He'll file a violation petition citing to missed visits...

I agree. That is how I would interpret such a vacation provision in a custody order.

How do I have my CT divorce agreement enforced through NY court system?

I would suggest filing a domestic action petition under an F-Docket in your county. Then seek enforcement by way of a violation...

Oh sure. The order of custody can be violated by you when you take or see the child not on your time. This means the day care center can be liable...

What can I do about this? Is this legal?

She has to file a petition and a court has to grant it before you are liable for the money. If you are going to family court without a lawyer, you...

Can I get an uncontested divorce in NY being a resident of PA?

Lawyers use Manhattan because indeed its uncontested divorces are signed very, very quickly. This means there are no checks into any of the details...