Q: We have an order and Mother has custody of child. I have him on the weekends, Friday - monday (he sleeps over). Pick up and drop off is at her home and at his school. I just moved from NY to NJ. I don’t feel comfortable telling the mother my address due to previous...
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I am a professional dentist? My ex wife and I have been divorced for a year now. She wants to move about 20 miles.
Q: If she moves it will affect my ability to run my business as it will be impossible to pick up and drop off my two boys at school. She is going to tell the court I smoke marijuana. I do but never when with or around the kids. I never have. Will they test me with...
Do I have to update the custodial parent on my new address?
Q: We have an order and Mother has custody of child. I have him on the weekends, Friday - monday (he sleeps over). Pick up and drop off is at her home and at his school. I just moved from NY to NJ. I don’t feel comfortable telling the mother my address due to previous...
Is it the custodial parent’s right to know who is around the child? non custodial parent does not exercise his visitation days?
Q: My ex and i share a 5 year old daughter. we have a court order and it states that he gets her on wednesday evenings for dinner and every other weekend. the last time he has picked her up on a wednesday was 3/11/2020. he has not inquired about resuming his wednesday...
My son was appointed a child attorney by the court. What should I tell him before he meets with the child attorney?
Q: My son will be talking with a court appointed child attorney today. What do I tell my son the reason is for the meeting with the attorney? My son does not know of the legal case with my ex-husband as I have tried to shield him from legal matters. I know my...
Family Law Question, Therapeutic Supervised Visitation
Q: I have sole custody of my child that is soon to be 8 years old. Due to the Covid situation all visits are done virtually with his father. Now that Cuomo lifted up the order do therapeutic supervised visitation now need for be back in the office if my child, and the...
My son was appointed a child attorney by the court. What should I tell him before he meets with the child attorney?
Q: My son will be talking with a court appointed child attorney today. What do I tell my son the reason is for the meeting with the attorney? My son does not know of the legal case with my ex-husband as I have tried to shield him from legal matters. I know my...
Family Law Question, Therapeutic Supervised Visitation
Q: I have sole custody of my child that is soon to be 8 years old. Due to the Covid situation all visits are done virtually with his father. Now that Cuomo lifted up the order do therapeutic supervised visitation now need for be back in the office if my child, and the...
Can I file for child abandonment on my children’s father even if I have full custody of them?
Q: I have full custody of both of my children. Also have an order of protection of the father. He has not reached out or provided for them.A: there is no such thing under New York law. Instead, his "abandonment" of the children would either be grounds to have them...
Do I need to write a letter of intent to relocate?
Q: I have a current custody agreement in place allowing me to move with the children up to a certain mileage from our current home? If I move within that agreed upon radius, do I need to write a letter of intent to relocate? Or is that only necessary if I want to move...
