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 others are masked and 6 feet apart?…Read More
Q: My ex and I our going through a custody battle. He talks to the children daily. Their are times that I have to end the calls because his intentions are not good. He will speak about me to them in a negative manner, undermine my parenting, tell them I am bad and imply Or outright state that they are…Read More
Q: I was assigned a pro bono lawyer nyc, in a child visitation case. That lawyer and my ex lawyer are friends and they have made decisions together in his favor no matter how much evidence I present. Now I’m concerned about the recent uptick in coronavirus in a apart of the city that my ex takes the kids for…Read More
Q: Two weeks ago in court the referee informed us that we better come to a decision or she might not do joint custody and someone will walk away sorry. The father wants 50/50 split visitation of Sun-Weds/Sun-Thurs. I proposed Sun-Tues/Wed-Fri and alternate Sat. He stated no. I then propose Every other weekend and he takes Mon-Tues, I take Weds-Thurs.…Read More
Q: This year on February I made and agreement with dad Saturday evening till Wednesday after school with dad rest with me my son doesn’t want to keep going back and forth I provide for my child in both homes I have no drug problems as the other party does i always allow my son to stay longer if the…Read More
Q: I’m new york Bronx ,my ex husband has visitation for kid she is seven ,he gave me the wrong address , after 26 days I found out through police ,when they did wellness check on my child, he still have 15 more days of visit , I m worried if he changes again the address , how can I…Read More
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 that causes him health problems…Read More
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 answer is no – even with sole custody you…Read More
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 for a full assessment.Read More
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.Read More
