Q: Mother and I have a court order stating I have last say on all health matters for my son. If I put him on a specific diet specifically for his adhd problems, does the mother have to also follow this diet in her house hold? How can I enforce that he doesn't eat food...
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My son is 7 years old and he continues to cry and beg to live with me for good and no longer visit his father. How can I win?
Q: My sons father and I are currently fighting for custody. I keep my son the majority of the time. My son hates being with his father. He has not established a residence in which my son resides when he is in the custody of his father. His father owes child support...
Q: Can i relocate if i have sole custody and other parent has no visitation?
Q: I have sole legal and physical custody of my child, other parent has NO visitation, no access to child's records and isn't even allowed to know where child lives. Am i allowed to relocate? Do i need the courts permission to relocate or can i just move?A: The short...
Q: How long does a absent parent who has joint custody have to file for relocation ?
Q: My sons father & I have joint custody. We have been to court so many times already and he never seems to keep up with his visitations. His been very on and off for months in November he told my son he wants nothing to do with him and hasn't contact him since....
Q: My Son’s Mother is making it impossible to pick up my son. Is she violating the order? What can I do? Call the cops? Report it?
A: You can't enforce that which isn't captured in your agreement/order. If additional provisions need to be added in to curb her behavior, then your remedy is to file a modification petition. Schedule a consult with a Bronx Child Custody attorney for a full...
Q: A subpoena was served through a crack door for me is that legal?
A: Technically not, as most of the time a summons or subpoena must be personally served. That said, some Judges authorize "substituted service" - but the only way to know that would be to send an attorney to court on your behalf (& if you're paying an attorney...
Q: Can you get sole custody without involving the father? Don’t you need both parents present in front of the judge?
A: Yes, generally a father must be served with a court summons in order for the Mother to get a Custody order. Thus, your boyfriend should go to the Court to retrieve the entire order, along with a copy of the Petition and "Affidavit of service" (the document...
Q: Child name change then child support ?
A: If you're successful in changing the child's name, then yes you can file for both child support & custody using the updated legal name of the child. For a full assessment, I'd suggest to schedule a consult with a Bronx Child Custody attorney.
Q: I am 17 and not sure if I am pregnant but if I am I absolutely do not want the baby father involved, is this possible?
A: If he insists upon his rights of visitation, a Court will most likely give him some level of visitation. Perhaps your better remedy is to allow token time at your house, but if he begins making demands, let him you you'd need to counter with a demand for child...
Q: Can I fight for a son I didn’t know I have and that the mom keep from she told me she had lost the baby ?
A: You need to file a petition for paternity as well as a petition for visitation. That said, the law generally states that if you have any doubt you're the father, you should pursue your rights at the time. Call a Bronx Child Custody attorney to schedule a consult...
