Does your husband have a copy of the Health Care Proxy? Is there an alternate person named? He should write his Father a letter advising him to...

My my son does not want visitation with his father? I am in the process of a divorce.

Generally, both parents are entitled to have time with their children, however, you bring up some serious allegations. For example, pushing your...

Will I gain custody do to the fact that my ex and her new boyfriend are heavy marijuana users and my child support funds it?

You should certainly file a petition for custody in light of the drug use by your ex and her boyfriend. This is not a good situation for the...

Can a non established parent be forced to establish paternity and pay child support to an adult child of 20 years?

Was a petition filed by the Department of Social Services? Has this woman been on public assistance and if so, for how long? There are issues...

Can my boyfriend live with me and my son ?

You were given good advice by all of my colleagues but I also would like to add that you should reevaluate your relationship and motives for...

CAN I MODIFY MY CHILD SUPPORT ORDER IF NOW I HAVE TWO MORE CHILDEN ADDED FOR TWO SEPERATE CHILD SUPPORT CASES?

The fact that this Child support order is being deducted should reduce your income for the two additional cases that you must address now. You...

How can I get back child support?

Don't give up.....file another petition and point out that this is not the first petition you have filed. Ask the support magistrate for an...

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You should speak with an attorney. I am unsure if the arrears have been set or if you can still negotiate with the Department of Social Services,...

What will our arrangement look like?

Are the two of you able to agree on something? Once your son is in school full-time, the schedule desired by his father will be impossible. If...

My husband daughter just turn 21, and mother is still asking for money, is that possible?

Absent an agreement to the contrary, child support runs until the age of 21 in New York. Is there an order still in place? Does he pay directly...