I'm being sued for child support. I make 20,000 a year.how much a month do you think I would have to pay?

About $4800 per year, give or take. Add-ons, such as medical insurance premium, daycare costs, etc. if ordered will increase the bite. ...

No legal marriage. No paternity established. Default order of support by Judge. Motion to vacate denied. How to appeal?

You must timely appeal to the Appellate Division by filing a notice of appeal. Consult counsel immediately if you did not have one.

I have a J1 visa, but I want to change it to J2. I want to know if it is possible to do it inside USA?

Your eligibility for a J-2 Visa depends on the specific exchange program being offered to your husband, who I assume has a J1, by the sponsoring...

Can the next of kin request visitation with a minor child?

Strictly speaking, the court does not even have to consider visitation in your circumstances. You should see an attorney concerning an established...

I think the endangerment charge is a bit strained, but any conduct is sufficient to claim it is endangering a child, a very dangerous law on the...

Child support and mental health

Ms. Stark is quite right. Make the request as soon as possible for the attorney if you are being threatend with willful violation of the support...

Can I get support payments changed due to significant financial changes in my former spouse as she is now living with someone

Support laws in Canada are probably radically different from that of NYS, so you need to consult counsel there if jurisdiction lies there.

What considerations does a judge take into account for child support?

The court may take into consideration the equally split time and, depending upon the relative incomes, modify the support amount from that required...

How do I get back the remaining balance of my retainer now that my child custody case is closed?

Write to the office of court administration and request an arbitration packet regarding attorney's fees and complete it and file it per the...

Is it legal and possible for me to throw my 18 year old daughter out of the house? My child makes HOME unbearable for everyone!!

If she does not comply with reasonable rules, which you should set forth in writing and possibly get her to sign, you can "free" her. She will...