Can I reopen a child support case?

You can always file to modify child support or file to have child support established until the child's 18th birthday. The court cannot go back...

How can I file an amendment to an custody order I already have in place just want to add a few things?

If it is less than 30 days from the court order being entered then you can file a motion to alter or amend. Otherwise you will need to file a...

Thank you Sir.

Either (or both) go to your local office of child support enforcement office with the documents and inquire and/or schedule a consultation with a...

My sons mother filed emergency custody and was granted 2 weeks ago and I was never served, so how can I answer and counter.

File An Answer to the Complaint. File your Counter-Complaint too. You will also want to file for an expedited hearing at the same time and when...

How can you get an amended IWO if the child is 18 and graduated?

File a Motion to Terminate child support with the court ASAP.

Custody covers much more than kinship and will lead you to have less difficulties and push back from professionals. Further you may not be...

Can my grandson that is 16 come live with us in NY?

Short answer is probably. How that accomplished depends on if the biological parents agree and if they do not then what state the child lives in...

How long does CPS take to respond to a police report of drugs in the home?

There is no set timely, but generally the longer it takes CPS to provide any type of response the less likely that CPS is going to do anything.

How can I get guardianship of my nephew ?

If both parents consent you can enter into a parenting plan and have that parenting plan entered into a court order. If the parents do not consent...

What happens in 3rd party custody case if defendant doesn't show up?

If neither parent has filed an Answer file for Default. Then at the default hearing be ready to testify and have one person testify as to your...