Q: My son lived with me for 9 years in Jamaica, his father filed for him to come to the states and was living with him in PA for 3 years. I emigrated to the states and came to understand that my son was living in an abusive home and so I decided to take my son to live with…Read More
Q: I due in court tomorrow, i think my wife is going through a hormonal imbalance since the birth of our son can i file a psychiatric evaluation for my wife, and I want joint physical custody and she disagreed so the judge says when we go back now she will assign a lawyer to my three-year-old daughter and we…Read More
Q: My boyfriends and his ex have a 4 yr old daughter together. There is no court order and all visitation arrangements are done verbally. He agreed to have his ex go to Puerto Rico for the summer with the daughter. After they were there he then found out that his ex brought her boyfriend and didn’t tell him. He…Read More
Q: My sons father has been absent in my sons life since we left he’s abusive home in 2012 “five years ago”he’s a cop so child support has been active since then”he use to be verbally abusive with both of us “we were given joint custody in 2014 and I was given the ok to re locate to Florida ”…Read More
Q: I am not married to the mother of my child however I would like to take my son on vacation and she is telling me that she’s not going to give me permission to travel. I have gone on vacation with my son every year but because I want to take him to Puerto Rico so he can meet…Read More
Q: I am still married but we are not together and i have been in a relationship with another man for 4 years. We recently just had a baby but found out that his name will not be on our baby’s birth certificate and my husband will be considered the father even though he isn’t. How do i correct this…Read More
Q: I wanted to know will it be okay for me to go live with a family memember to get myself together and make things better for me and my daughter in another state, will/can her father file a kidnapping case on me if I do so. I do not want to get into trouble for leaving the state but…Read More
Q: My son went to court yesterday and his next court date is all the way in August and the part he needs to go to says Cashier….What does that mean? A: David’s Answer: This term seems unfamiliar to me as a Family Law attorney. Are you sure your son has a Family Court or Divorce case, as opposed to…Read More
Q: I would like to file a formal complaint against a family court referee. How do these complaints get reviewed? Would the referee be aware of who file the complaint? I think the fear of retribution is what deters some people from filing complaints against referees who don’t serve the people as well as they should. A: David’s Answer: Beyond…Read More
Q: Im 18 and my bf is 22 he want us to live together but im afraid of getting in trouble and my parents call the cops i live in new york A: David’s Answer: At age 18, you’re emancipated – meaning you’re an adult and can do as you please. If you don’t have any children that would be…Read More
