Child Support Modification

Much depends on the language of the judgment of divorce. Sometimes, the payee (custodial parent) is required to show proof of payment, or to...

Recusal of a Family Court Magistrate in NYS asked the magistrate to recuse himself refused refused to write an order of refusal

If you feel as though the order entered was not just and that an unresolved conflit of interest impacted the outcome, consult with an attorney...

I am looking to gain child support from my baby's mother. Can I find out what their true income/assets are BEFORE I serve them?

You are entitled to obtain this information during the family court proceedings after you file the petition. If you have specific concerns about...

I want to return home to US to live with my child after my Canadian husband and I divorce. We were married in US, live in CA

The answer to your question may change depending on whether or not your husband is agreeing that you will have custody of your son through the...

When one child becomes emancipated do both parents then have to continue to pay child support on the remaining child at home

I'm note sure of what your question is, or what your circumstances are. However, if you do not currently have an order of support for the...

If there have been issues that need to be addressed since settlement, then the matter can be restored to the calendar through Order to Show Cause....

Claim child as dependent in tax filing after divorce

Usually, the non-custodial parent is entitled to claim the child as a tax exemption if they are current on their child support obligation, however,...

Okay Ive been separated for over a year and he was giving me 150.00 a week and now nothing. also paying a few bills and now non

Without an Order in effect, there's nothing holding him to pay you the support. You can file for divorce and request what you're looking for in...

MY children are 16 and 17 can I sue my children's father for medical expenses & college tuition?

You'll need to file a petition in the family court requesting this support. I recommend hiring an attorney to do so.

My daughter turn 21 and per the divorce decrees child support stopped. Am I responsible for uncovered medical expenses?

An attorney would have to review your divorce papers to answer this question fully.