What constitutes as child support? Is the medical that he is supposed to pay half for considered support?

Mr. O'Connor is correct. Unreimbursed medical expenses are not considered child support and do not affect the tax exemption, absent a specific...

Can collateral estoppel apply to a case that was litigated in Justice Court (not small claims) to Superior Court?

A Justice Court final ruling is given the same full faith and credit as a Superior Court final ruling despite the jurisdictional limits. Having...

How do I get temporary custody from another state

If the baby was born in another state, you'll need to work with an attorney in that state because it will have jurisdiction over the child....

You must be served the petition to modify. Merely mailing it, even to the correct address, would be insufficient service. You need to bring all of...

What are my options? I need help!

I'm so sorry to hear about your situation. Yes, he may be able to file an emergency petition to establish temporary custody orders that limit your...

I own my home with my husband, if we dont want our son in law staying/living in our home, what can we legally do to prevent it ?

The best course of action is to have a candid discussion with him, perhaps on the telephone before you even allow him to visit. Ideally, police...

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What should I do?

If the missing time cannot be explained by the deduction of unpaid breaks (like lunch), then you should consult with an employment attorney.

Should I modify my order of protection against my son in law, thus allowing me to visit/babysit grand kids in my home?

You don't need an order of protection to prevent someone from staying the night or moving into your home, if it is your home. If you no longer...

What process needs to take place?

He needs to specifically request that child support be modified. It can be (and usually is) consolidated into the parenting time modification, but...

Can i have her arrested for fraud? can i sue her for pain and suffering or something similar ? what are my next step

You can recover up to $3,500 in small claims court, though your damages may exceed that amount if you're able to recover accommodation costs as...