Q: My child’s father was ordered to pay the minimum of $25 about 9 years ago , since then he has never had a job telling me he would never get a 9-5 simply because he’s not paying more than $25 a month. I am a single mother and have been the sole provider for our child who is now…Read More
Q: I am a custodial parent receiving child support. Does it effect my unemployment benefits? A: No – not in itself. You only need to make sure to report all forms of income. Call a Bronx Child Support Attorney for more info.Read More
Q: My 20 year old daughter resides with her friend and not with her mother and works to help support herself. Why should I continue to pay support when the mother does not provide any of the money provided to her by the state of New York the support of the child? A: Unless the child is completely self-supporting, you…Read More
A: If he petitioned to terminate support, then if your son is living on his own & self-supporting, then support should be terminated. That said, generally the court can only grant the father relief retroactive to the date of his petition. Schedule a consult with a Bronx Child Support attorney for a full assessment.Read More
Unless the child is emancipated, then under these circumstances you can only file a petition for a change of payee. If the child wishes to independently receive the child support, then the child herself would need to be a party to the case. Call a Bronx Child Support attorney to schedule a consult for a full assessment.Read More
A: In New York State, the age of emancipation for child support is 21. Even if the child’s working, they’d need to be completely self-supporting for the courts to consider them emancipated. Schedule a consult with a Bronx Child Support attorney for a full assessment.Read More
Q: My ex-girlfriend had custody of my son for the last 20 years and lived out of state. Now he wants to live with me in New York. I’m not fighting to stop child support I’m just more concerned if you can get a New York state ID and start working without any issues. I want to make sure I’m…Read More
Q: My Husband and I divorced in May 31 2018 he remarried December 8,2018 could his unemployed I have full custody of our daughter could his wife pay child support? A: It doesn’t really matter who pays. If he has an obligation to pay, then how he comes up with the money is up to him. For more info. call…Read More
Q: My husband was arrested back in Feb, which he was released the same night. While releasing him they found a warrant in another county he didn’t know about. They transferred him to that county upstate & hes been serving time for non payment of child support and not responding to court dates, which he didn’t know. In May he…Read More
Q: I just want to know if I still have to give them , money , food or shelter. They will be 22 next month. A Q: I just want to know if I still have to give them , money , food or shelter. They will be 22 next month. A: No, unless there’s a valid written agreement to…Read More
