
answered on Mar 30, 2018
Short answer: It depends.
You wrote that you needed a lawyer, but didn't give the reason. It depends on what you are trying to accomplish. If you're looking to modify the amount of support or other order, and if the children have been living in New York for at least the last... Read more »
to the hearing. He filed the petition to Modify Child Support. He can't leave his job or his daughter, whom is has primary custody of now on short notice.

answered on May 4, 2017
He can of the judge approves it. He should file a motion, ASAP, to appear by phone.
For 10 years he has said he didnt have his taxes filed, he produced fake paystubs with bank statements for different periods. He has never complied with LFLR 10. This is a post secondary support that is now a full modification and they are saying it hasnt been 2 years HELP!!! There reallly is a... Read more »

answered on Feb 6, 2017
Contact a tax attorney immediately. If you are a low income taxpayer, you can go to a low income taxpayer clinic in your state.
This is very serious and shouldn't be handled by yourself.
My husband pays $600 a month to his ex wife but there is not child support set up or a parenting plan. In a recent visit his oldest son said that my husbands ex uses the child support money to fund her restaurant and not on the kids. Would that count as parental neglect? His daughter (age 5) did... Read more »

answered on Jul 6, 2016
Does your husband have a copy of his dissolution decree? Child support obligations are normally addressed in the decree and its attachments. Child support is reasonably used only for supporting children, from socks and other garments to housing and food. A pattern of expenditure showing otherwise... Read more »
I'm looking for info on child support. My live in boyfriend is an attorney, he is no longer practicing law and has no intentions of doing so. He is fully employed, though making less than he did as an attorney, two years ago. He is looking to have his child support updated to reflect his... Read more »

answered on May 17, 2014
No, your income should not be included in his child support.
My mom has my daughter and has never received any money from child support. I owe for back support so it is affecting my taxes and income.

answered on May 17, 2014
You can request that they waive the arrears child support as long as the amount owed is due to your mother and not the state. If the amount is due to the state, then you can request the state waive the arrears. I recommend you speak with a lawyer to help you make the request.
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