In New York State, given an intact family (parents still married) do step grandparents have the right to sue for visitation?

Grandparents have limited rights to visitation and standard is whether it is in best interest of child. Taken that father-in-law's wife behaves...

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When filing for a divorce do you have to use your legal name or maiden name?

It is not problem because it can be put in papers your maiden name.

Does my father still have to pay my child support?

Since you are not self-supporting meaning that you are not emancipated, your father's obligation for child support continues until you reach 21.

My sister has joint custody with the father of my niece. My sister has residential custody. She wants me to take over. How?

You need court order to get custody of child.

I pay child support do I have to pay for day care and medical expenses

Medical and child care expenses that you are required to pay. But taking into consideration that you got another baby and you cannot afford to pay...

I pay arrears for child support?

Having kids is emancipation and you are entitled to request to stop paying child support.

If family court found my daughter unfit would I have grandparent rights?

Since biological parent has constitutional rights to have custody and other persons have rights only to visitation, your best shot is to get...

Can my boyfriend Adoted my daughter ?

Since father passed away and you are only biological parent, probably, there should not be problem (you will agree to adoption).

Can ex take me back to court for more money just because?

If agreement was incorporated but not merged with divorce, the only way she can modify if there is substantial change of circumstances.

How do i go about divorce?

You need to serve him personally; otherwise, to show that you made reasonable efforts to serve. Then, you need to make application for the court...