What rights do I have as a non-biological parent after divorce?
The courts in NY have just begun to recognize non-biological parent's rights. You may not have legal standing per se, but ACS will likely use you...
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The courts in NY have just begun to recognize non-biological parent's rights. You may not have legal standing per se, but ACS will likely use you...
Yes. I have assisted many families with adult adoptions. I fact, I adopted one of my sons when he was 22 and I just completed an adoption for an...
If you revoke your extra-judicial consent to the adoption, it triggers a hearing regarding the best interests of the child. It is possible that...
Your clothing and personal items are yours, but items in the house that she purchased, such as furniture, would likely not be considered yours to...
You should pro-rate the amount. Also look at your support order or divorce agreement/judgment to ensure the correct language is there specifying...
You can sue him in Family Court for violating the terms and conditions of your spousal maintenance agreement or Judgment of Divorce.
Age 13 is tricky when it comes to children being old enough to choose where they want to live, but their choice has an impact on the judge's...
If the father's rights were terminated and the child was adopted with no post-adoption contract for contact or visitation with the father, you have...
You are legally responsible for child support until age 21. If you received the special needs adoption stipend, that could be used to pay for him....
Your petition will claim that the father has abandoned the child assuming he continues to have to contact for six months prior to filing the...