I don't want my baby's father in her life, what can I do to prevent him from getting custody?

The fact that he is on the registered sex offender list will work in your favor, however, be aware that the court could still award him supervised...

Can my ex get visitation? Please help. Thank you.

It all depends on the specific facts and circumstances of the case so more information would be needed to give an informed opinion. However, NY...

Am i able to have my divorce decree modified, in order to give me back the abilty to claim both my children on my taxes.

Have you discussed this with your ex to see if he would voluntarily agree to allow you to claim both children every year? If so, you can file a...

Boyfriend's lack of custody

He can file for a modification of the custody/visitation order but the Petition would have to be filed in the county where the child resides. He...

Will my boyfriend's (current husband's) payments for my graduate education negatively affect me during our divorce process?

If he requests it, you most likely will have to pay some sort of spousal maintenance because of the great discrepency in your incomes. Since it is...

My son will turn 21 next year 2014. We live in New York City. Will i still have to pay child support?

Child Support typically terminates when the child turns 21 years old (if your payments are payable through the Support Collection Unit you may need...

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Child support case worker is a relative by marriage with my ex? Is this illegal and/or conflict of interest? What's my rights?

The caseworker's possible bias towards your ex is likely not an issue as Child Support is statutory and pretty standard. Regarding the prior court...

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What if the female is 17 about to turn 18 in four months, and Im 40.

Are you seriously asking this question? It is quite obvious that you are looking for validation to take advantage of a young girl with emotional...

My best friend is 16 and wants to be emancipated. How can she get emancipated and can we take her in?

The abuse should definitely be reported to Child Protective Services. They will investigate the allegations and if substantial evidence exists to...

My ex never discusses anything with me. He just demands or tells me how he wants things to happen.

You do not have to provide him with an accounting of how the child support is used. The support is used to provide a roof over your child's head,...