Can a mother change from joint to sole custody?

A biological parent versus a non-parent always has a chance at custody, and most judges, even though the time you have had the order of custody may...

Does the Mother have to pay child support, too, after getting a job?

No, her getting a job does not reduce your child support obligation, except it could if the totals of your income and hers is 148,000 or more per...

My sons father and I have lived together on and off there is no custody agreement can I move out of state with our son without h

You can, but the father would probably be able to get an order from a court here directing the return of the children to this state if you did so....

What type of lawyer to get for ex not paying debt from divorce decree and now a garnishment on me for apartment we both had ?

This would involve enforcing your judgment of divorce in Supreme Court. Contact a divorce attorney, either the one you had for your divorce...

A family court judge ruled that my ex’s girlfriend can not sit my children without supervision, she continues to do so, options?

You will need to take this back to court and try to get an order suspending visits. Until you do so, you are violating the order of visitation as...

Where to file?

It depends on what you need to complete the divorce in NY, the issues involved, etc. You should consult with an attorney in NY and WA to compare...

I am on a house deed with my brother. If either one of us dies, are one of us responsible for the others credit card debt?

As prior counsel mentions, the estate is liable. However, should he fail to timely pay his debt during his life, and a judgment was filed, that...

Consult with an attorney. You can get a divorce based on default or by other means without his signature.

Does not showing up to a court date affect how the outcome might be?

The judge may consider that, but since the father has an attorney and it sounds as if you do not, you should really consider getting one.

How do I go about stopping child support payments to my mother?

Yes, if you can show she is not supporting him and he is not living with her any longer, including for school breaks, then you can stop your...