Q: My kids father (2kids) is supposedly getting his lawsuit money this month(Oct). He was living here in NY but as of today (9-25-18) has left to Florida out the blues. He is on child support and owes money. Once he gets his lawsuit can I do something in order to get the money he owes and still has to…Read More
Q: So i recently found out that my daughters dad who i am taking for child support has a private catering business which he did not provide as part of his income in court, can i tell the judge this ? A: Sure – but then aside from saying it, if the father denies it, you’d need to prove it.…Read More
Q: I had a child support in maryland tranferred to new york im 2,600 in arrears and my license was suspended august 10 how do I get my license reinstated I have been making on time payments weekly on 149.42 since june 2018 A: You can file a request for a restricted license by using this form: https://www.childsupport.ny.gov/dcse/pdfs/dmvChallenge.pdf. If not…Read More
Q: I live in Bronx NY, filed for child support. My daughters dad purposely didn’t show up to court, and then strategically came up with an idea to have his current girlfriend who lives in Mount Vernon, NY to file for support for their twins so she would be granted support first, in return since their dating give him back…Read More
Q: Can I stop child support for a high school dropout A: The short answer is: most likely not. Unless a child is working full-time & self-supporting, or otherwise emancipated, your support continues. That said, you may be able to argue he’s taken his action against the wishes of his parents & has constructively emancipated himself – though I’m not…Read More
Q: Child support amount was stipulated in divorce. He does not pay 17% as per NY law. I’ve tried having it modified but I get denied each time. There is a big difference between our salaries, his is much greater. I feel I get denied because he has a lawyer, that related with law jargon in the court. Although I…Read More
Q: My daughter’s father had asked the court for child support when he had custody of them in 2009. When I had received custody in 2010, I thought that the order was terminated but it was only suspended and then reactivated later that year without my knowledge. I just found out in December of last year, that due to a…Read More
Q: I am in the middle of a CS dispute for our 3 years old. I was informed today, the other mother is suing the father for support for the first time after 8 years. I filed first, will that make a difference? A: Yes, it does matter. By law, it’s not the age of the child which matters –…Read More
Q: I have child support case going on. When i opened it I asked the judge to consider my rent expense because I rent the whole apartment alone just to provide safe living environment for my daughter.The rent amount takes up 75% of my income. The judge said it is irrelevant. Should I do audit for the child support case?…Read More
Q: Hi, My son father hasnt paid me child support in like 6yrs or so. He owes me $51,000 In child support and every time i call child support they say they cant find him that he is not using his social. So what can i do? A: David’s Answer: You can always employ your own efforts – such as…Read More
