Q: I am a father looking to save my child. My ex is in New York for the holidays with my child. I have an open case to file for paternity but it was adjourned till March because she was asked if she wanted a lawyer and she said yes. I have proof of her questionable mental state and texts…Read More
Q: My guy friend is married but she cheated on him and moved. She has the baby but he also wants the baby so he is taking it to court. She is not a stable mom and there documents to prove it. I would like to know how does the judge work and does women always get the child ?…Read More
Q: My child is 21 now and I’ve been having trouble paying my arrears. My financial situation has been dismal for many years. I’m in a position to start paying it off but the amount is incredibly high. Is it possible for an attorney to petition the court to bring the amount down without there being a court hearing. A:…Read More
Q: My 9 year is in foster care. His foster mom took him to Tennessee. He is only allowed out the state 30 days since he is in NY state custody. He has been in Tennessee with her since November. She claims her flight was canceled. Then she claims he mom's home attendant doesn't show up all the time. She…Read More
Q: Father lives in NY - Mother relocated from Teaneck to Sparta, NJ. Father was immediately informed prior to purchase and after- six month after hes taking me to court. Reason for the move were opportunity to buy a house, safe city and best school. youngest child (not his) has autism & neighbor always complained about noise and jumping. A:…Read More
Q: I, mother, am the custodial parent. The father has visitations. We share legal custody of a 4 yr old. All in NY. Regarding domestic travel, order states that the parents must give a week’s notice to one another. Child has brought to my attention that she is visiting someone in New Jersey. Visitations have been in place for 3…Read More
Q: Is it a regular practice for the evaluator to bring the both of us together? Three years ago I was abused by him. I have avoided physical contact with him for almost two years now. Last year he filed for sole custody. I wanted joint but he refused. I cannot be in a confine space with him. It triggers…Read More
Q: The father of my kids filed a visitation petition because of his anger towards me. He has temporary visitation and since it has been placed he has been late. He has lied about the whereabouts of the children during visitation. He lied and said I denied him visitation which that isn’t true. Can he loose his visitation rights? What…Read More
Q: My husband is not the birth father to my daughter, so would I be able to move with her if my husband leaves? She has not spoken to her biological father since the beginning of the quarantine and has said that she does not wish to see him anymore. Her birth father is aware of her resentment to him,…Read More
Q: This is what my custody agreement says verbatim “Parties agree that the Father will not relocate to a distance more than twenty five miles outside of the New York City Metropolitan area, which includes the five boroughs of New York City, Nassau, Westchester, Rockland, Essex and Passaic counties without the written consent of the Mother or court order” A: If…Read More
