Under joint legal and physical custody, how much time do I have to give the other parent in notice to take my kids out of state?

Simple answer is that you need to get a lawyer to help you fight in court, the same court decided the custody in the first place.

I have a 4 year old daughter living with the father. He has total custody of her granted by a social worker. No court !

You need to go to a lawyer to help fight in court for the custody.

Can a mediator's input be changed still when hearing occurs?

Yes it can and will. But unless you can convince the judge otherwise, normally the mediator's solution will be adopted.

I was served a modification of child support and a demand for documents that goes into asking for every monetary detail

Was the document a subpoena? If so you can file a motion quash it. He is entitled to FL-150 of your own declaration. Maybe your tax forms but to...

My soon to be ex is now refusing to pay the full amount of child support...what can I do?

Talk to him to find out why he does not want to pay and if you can reach an agreement with him to get the full amount. If not, a civil contempt is...

Can I get part of my ex-husbands severance pay for future child support payments?

Severance pay is considered income so child support will be deducted from it. In terms of getting a lump sum for 12 months, you need to modify your...

Can I parental plan be easily changed after six years?

When child support is in issue anything could happen. Have you considered working with a mediator to solve the issue? A judge will consider what...

Can i sue someone for defamation?

No you cannot. Anything she said in the court does not constitute defamation, even if she lied. You may have a case if she said to others which...

How do I go about getting an emergency custody order for custody of my son?

You can try to file an ex parte motion to get a temporary order. In the long run, you have to file a regular OSC to change the custody.

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I got a 1st Domestic Violence charge, the 1st hearing in on Monday. Do I need a lawyer to go with me?

You can always represent yourself in court. I would strongly advise you to get a lawyer.