Q: "The kids father gets the kids for an extended school recess this year. However, in this recess period my birthday and a holiday occurs. I am suppose to gets the kids on my birthday 10-6 and the holiday 10-6 this year. It seems I will be interrupting his extended period with our kids. He is arguing that it is…Read More
Q: "The father of my kids left to another country 8 months ago and he isn’t returning but there’s a lot of things like taking passport for my kids that he needs to be involved in and I can’t get him in person for those things. I need full custody asap..." A: You can file for sole custody in the…Read More
Q: "I live in NY, her father lives 2 1/2 hours away in NJ, he currently owes $13,778 ($72 Weekly) in child support, he sees her every other weekend from 6pm Fri to 1pm Sunday. I have family in Florida who can help me with my daughter, my mother who helps me now would also like to move to Florida…Read More
Q: I’ve never married and have been the sole parental figure in my children’s life for 10+ yrs ( I am the sole financial & emotional provider,), their father has no communication or provides child support, sadly has no relationship with the children. He doesn’t respond to agree on travel consent form, to at least take a vacation… A: Under…Read More
Q: My grandson 7 years old has behavioral issues and mental abuse from his mom . My son got custody because her prev BF physically abused her in front of my grandson and he did weed too. Now the judge granted her 6 weeks in the summer after 2 years and he can now go to NC but visitations only…Read More
Q: I cant have kids. My friend became pregnant and was going to get an abortion due to just having a baby, so I asked would she keep it for me due to my fertility problems, she stated yes a few weeks later (we lived together so it was perfect), she had him on Feb 19, 2019 spend almost a…Read More
Q: I’m In NY. Ex husband moved into tiny Basement studio. Can only fit one bed. Our daughter is 11 & he told her she can sleep on the pull out sofa because she’s not always there. She’s with him Thursday afternoon-Sunday afternoon. There’s little to no space at all. Can i suggest her stay with me (she has her…Read More
Q: I thought I wanted to prove my paternity for my daughter so she can have a father but I believe it's best if I just leave it alone. He is not on the birth certificate and she doesn't have his last name. He is completely denying her. With that said that means legally he has no rights if I'm…Read More
Q: I have three children, two are special needs, father has not seen them almost a year, i had a restraining order and ended that by telling the judge you can see the children but doesn’t have to see me. I speak with his mother and that is how I plan the visits. But they stopped communicating. I live in…Read More
Q: I’m seeking full custody of my son. Current on child support with a credit also. Currently have my son 2 days a week. Tried my best to coparent with mother but she has promised to make my life hell for 18 years. What can I do? A: Keep a careful paper-trail. Request additional time - request reasons for the…Read More