Can she press charges, and would they stick?

The "daughter" you are referring to is YOUR sister and soon to be your step-daughter as well?!? Yikes! Needless to say, your boyfriend's...

Can my Ex lose/or can his Joint custody lowered to visitation if he has not paid his court ordered child support for 5-6 months?

You cannot "punish" him by withholding visitation unless or until he pays child support, as the two issues are distinct. However, you can file an...

Can I contact DCSS directly?

Yes you can, and should. DCSS can open a child support case on your behalf.

Can i stop her from seeing our son if she stops paying child support?

I agree with my colleague, the answer is no. Why doesn't she drive to where the child resides to visit? Sounds like you need to modify the orders...

Unmarried father in CA looking for custody options and rights advise. I pay 90%+ to bills food and essentials. son is 1yrs old

You have what is called a "Paternity" case--meaning that you and the mother of your child are unmarried. What you need to do is file a Paternity...

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In the State of California, is child support based on household income or the Parents' income?

Your soon-to-be-wife does not have a legal obligation to support your child from a previous relationship, so the answer is "no" her income is not...

My son graduates one month later than he turns 18 and my ex is asking me to pay child support till he is 19 he is in Colorado.

You have no obligation to pay child support once your son graduates from high school. In fact, it sounds like you have been over paying since the...

You should not be afraid to appear in court if you have not lied on any of the documents you filed. If you are going through Child Support...

Can i revoke a waiver of my rights i signed 20 years ago dealing with child support collection?

You want to revoke an agreement you signed 20 years ago? Are you kidding? That's hilarious. The short answer is "no"--but I'm only licensed to...

I doubt that if you withdraw your request for child support, dad will withdraw his request for custody. I highly suggest that you retain counsel...