Is there a direct connection between child support and custody?

Yes, a parent can file for custody even if that parent has child support arrears. However, since the ability to support the child is something a...

My brother's girlfriend wants nothing to do with their newborn baby and leaves it to him. Does he automatically get full custody

If by "on the birth certificate" you mean that both parents signed an acknowledgment of paternity, then he is legally the father and should file a...

Will my child support be terminated if my 18 year old daughter is in my custody? Does it make any difference whether I am a non-

If I understand, you were paying support to the other parent, but the child is now 18 and living with you. If so, file a petition to terminate...

What can I Do to get justice for my child?

I don't think I understand your situation. You have any number of things you can do regarding the mistreatment of your child at school. First,...

If I moved out with my children can my husband use that against me in the court of law?

He certainly has the right to go to Supreme Court for a divorce or Family Court for an order of custody or visitation. But going to court doesn't...

Is it illegal to leave a 12 and 7 year old alone for 30 minutes

Whether the actions constitute neglect depends on the details. If the 12 year old is a responsible child with no history of problems, 30 minutes...

My husband has falsly accused me of leaving my daughter alone with my boyfriend(fiance) in our apartment

It is neither abusive nor neglectful for you to leave your child in the care of an appropriate caretaker. As long as your boyfriend fits that...

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My wife in bed when our child (18 mo old) is completely naked in bed, another (6 mo old) is almost naked in front of webcam.

You may want to lock up the computer, or at least get it out of the bedroom. While it is not unusual or obscene for children that young to run...

Yes, witnesses can be served a subpoena to appear and testify in Family Court. However, the subpoena must be properly prepared and served. It...

I make 300/wk with housing, spouse 55k yr seperated/ 2 kids/joint 50/50 what just happened/ what can I do now how screwed am I

I know you tried to ask this before, but the question is still unclear. If you are receiving support, the only real difference the imputation of...

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